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Fisheries (Development and Control) Rules, 1954 UTTAR PRADESH India U.P. Fisheries (Development and Control) Rules, 1954 Published on 1 January 1954 Commenced on 1 January 1954 Published vide Notification No. 778/12-F-469-48, dated September 11, 1954. Last Updated 4th February,
2020.
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the U.P. Fisheries Act, 1948 (U.P. Act No. 45 of 1948), the Governor is pleased to make the following rules under the aforesaid Act, the draft of the same having been already published in Notification No. 60/12-F-469-48, dated April 6, 1953:
1. (i) These rules may be called the Uttar Pradesh Fisheries (Development and Control) Rules,
1954.
(ii) They shall apply to waters other than the private waters and religious waters as may be defined by the District Magistrates concerned in their respective districts.
1A2. In these rules unless the context otherwise requires:-
(a) "Fisherman/Machhuara/Machhua" means any person who earns livelihood actively from the production and sale of fishes as well as its connected activities;
(b) "Matsya Jivi Sahkari Samiti" means the Society which is registered by Registrar Fisheries under Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1965.
(c) "Family of Fisherman" means his or her wife/husband, son (up to the age of 21 years), unmarried daughter, adopted child, dependent parents (mother and father), minor child/ward of son, widow/divorcee daughter who is dependent on him.
(d) 2 "Machhuwa Avas" means the house having been constructed as per standard and area fixed by Central Government or Uttar Pradesh Government for homeless Fisherman (Machhuara).
(e) 2 "Fisherman (Machhuara) Accident" means death of fisherman/Machhuara in any accident, permanently or partially disabled falling under any rules prescribed by Central Government.
(f) "Natural Calamities" means flood, drought, hailstorm, deluge/spate (Ativrasti), fire break and other natural calamities notified by Revenue Department of State of Uttar Pradesh.
(g) "Family living below poverty lines" means family living below the minimum income fixed by the Central Government / State Government for treating below poverty line.
(h) "High-school and Intermediate Examination Pass" means the certificate issued by Board of High School and Intermediate Education, Uttar Pradesh, Central Board of Secondary Education, Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations or any other Board recognized by the Central Government/State Government.
(i) "University" means a University recognized by University Grants Commission.
(j) "Fund Operating Committee" means the Committee constituted under rule 5 of these rules.
(k) 2 "Concerning amount of fund" means the amount which has been provided/granted by the Central Government/State Government for the welfare of fishermen as well as earned money from interest and dividend.
2. No person shall destroy or attempt to destroy fish by any explosive substance or by poisoning or pollution of waters by trade effluents.
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3. No person shall be allowed to catch, destroy or sell fry and fingerlings (2"-10") from July 15 to September 30 and breeding fish from June 15 to July 30 in the prohibited areas for fishing and the district as given in Schedule-A appended hereto except under a license issued by the Director of Animal Husbandry, Uttar Pradesh.
3A. No person shall erect a fixed engine or catch or destroy any fry, fingerling or fish by using, at any point in river Ganga between Bithoor Ferry Ghat, in Kanpur and Sangam at Allahabad.
4. Any apparatus erected or used for fishing in contravention of these rules and the fish caught by means of such apparatus shall be liable to seizure, removal and forfeiture and any consignment of fish held or transported in contravention of these rules shall be liable to be forfeited.
5.1 Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Welfare Fund
(1) The objective of creating the Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Welfare Fund is to provide financial assistance to fisher folk for their welfare and the implementation of development programs related to fisheries.
(2) The Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Welfare Fund will be established and managed by the Uttar Pradesh Fisheries Welfare Fund Managing Committee for the welfare of fisher folk and their families. This committee will be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, and its office will be located at 7- Gomti Nagar Extension, Lucknow.
(3) Assistance from this Fund shall be provided for the following purposes:
(A) Financial assistance to fisher folk/aquaculture families for the establishment of basic infrastructure facilities in the villages where they reside, including the construction of community halls;
(B) Financial assistance to fisher folk/aquaculture families in the event of loss or damage due to natural calamities;
(C) Educational assistance (coaching, higher education, training, etc.);
(D) Medical assistance;
(E) Assistance for daughter's marriage;
(F)2 Lump-sum grant to fisher folk for the construction of a single house in accordance with the specifications and financial norms prescribed by the Central/State Government;
(G) Technical knowledge grant for activities such as international travel, participation in training, development, exhibitions, and related activities for fisher folk/aquaculture families/aquaculture farmers, up to 50% of the total cost to be borne by the State Government;
(H) To empower the wives of fisher folk/aquaculture farmers;
(I) To provide fishing nets/equipment and to provide mobile iced-boxes for fish preservation and transport;
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(J) Economic assistance towards interest on bank loans/Kisan Credit Card for fisher folk/aquaculture farmers for necessary fishery activities. This assistance will be governed by the rules of the Department of Fisheries, Uttar Pradesh, for loan interest subsidies;
(K) Financial assistance for life insurance related policies;
(L) To establish any other permanent asset deemed necessary for the welfare of fisher folk by the Central/State Government, the construction/maintenance of which will be carried out by the Public Works Department or any other construction department according to the approved limit and after obtaining financial approval from the competent authority.
(4) The following would be Financial Sources of this fund;-
(a) Departmental Budget received from the State Government and the financial assistance from the Central Government or any other organization or body;
(b) Self-contributory fund received from Public Undertakings of Central/State Government and all nationalized banks;
(c)2 **Omitted**;
(d)2 **Omitted**;
(e) Nidhi /amount received under different schemes, programs and policies of State Government / Central Government.
(5) The arrangement and operation of Uttar Pradesh Fishermen Welfare Fund would be done by the Managing Committee. The Managing Committee would be as follows:- Position Name Chairman Agriculture Production Commissioner Vice Chairman Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary, Fisheries Member Secretary Director, Fisheries Member Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/Secretary, Finance Department or officer nominated by him Member Chief Engineer or Executive Engineer of Public Works Department nominated by Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary of Public Works Department Member Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Matsya Vikas Nigam Limited, Lucknow.
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Position Name Member Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Matsya Jivi Sahkari Sangh Limited, Lucknow Member Finance and Accounts Officer, Fisheries Directorate
(6) The managing Committee will take the decision on the following functions:-
(a) The determination of amount of item-wise financial assistance from Welfare Fund;
(b) The annual activities which will be operated;
(c) Approval of eligibility of beneficiaries and their names;
(d) The sanction of relief/assistance from this fund on new programs for welfare of Fishermen/Machhua;
(e) Decision on the investment amount of fund;
(f) Standardization of programmes which are operating from the assistance of fund;
(g) Decision on dovetailing for the assistance of this fund with any other scheme of Central/State Government;
(h)2 **Omitted**;
(7) The quorum of meeting would be fifty percent members apart from the Chairman of Managing Committee. The meeting of Managing Committee would be convened at least twice in a year, In special circumstances the same shall be convened at any time. The period of notice of meeting would be seven days whereas in the event of emergent situation the period of notice would be three days.
(8) Chairman of Managing Committee would have power to release amount of relief by declaring financial assistance in emergent situation as per the provisions contained under the Fund and sanction of which would be approved in the next meeting of Managing Committee. The State Government would have power to double the amount of assistance received from this fund for any activity.
(9) Under special circumstances, the sub-committee under the Chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Fisheries Department would be as follows;
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Position Name Member Joint Director, Fisheries Member Finance and Accounts Officer, Fisheries Directorate
(10) The meeting of sub-committee may be called at any time in emergency, but it is necessary to take post facto approval of managing committee on the decision taken by sub-committee.
(11) The power to give financial sanction up to the approved limit of amount granted by Managing Committee and sub-committee would be vested in Director Fisheries under the powers delegated to Head of Department according to the Financial Hand Book Volume I and up to the financial sanction limit as provided by the State Government orders issued from time to time and power to all financial sanction beyond that limit would be vested in Administrative Department of Uttar Pradesh Government.
(12) Any fishermen/ Machhua would get relief only once from one scheme of State Government or Central Government.
(13)2 Divisional assistance (financial assistance, excluding salary) must be approved by the Departmental Head of the concerned department for disbursement. After approval from the Finance Department, the entire amount will be transferred to the "Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh" (Chief Minister Guardian Welfare Fund), from where it will be disbursed to the applicants under the signature of the District Magistrate.
Regarding financial assistance, applications filed through the online portal will be scrutinized within 5 days by the District Magistrate. After scrutiny, the sanctioned amount will be transferred to the account of the applicant by the Divisional Head within 7 days of the date of sanction.
(14) In case the State Government finds that any person is getting assistance by concealing any fact or by fraud then the recovery shall be done as land revenue in accordance with the provision of the Civil Procedure Code.
(15) Accounts of Fund would be maintained regularly and audited by the Department and Auditor General.
(16) An annual report would be sent to the State Government within six months from the beginning of a calender year in which the list of number of beneficiaries having obtained financial assistance under different schemes as well as scheme-wise and audited details of accounts would be made available.
(17)2 A separate accounting head will be created in the Public Ledger by the State Government for the transaction of the "Matsya Palak Kalyan Kosh". The State Government will prepare a separate action plan for the periodic review of beneficiaries receiving assistance from this fund.
(A) Separate ledger head will be maintained for each item) 8342 - Deposits 1 2 [Notification No. 26/2019/1675/XVII-MA-2019-6-9(85)/2017, dated 05.12.2019 effective from 05.12.2019] In principle.]
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2099 - Other expenses 19 - Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh 3090 - Expenses 42 - Other expenses (B) Adjustments related to the above expenditure heads and other concerned departments (Example) 797 - Adjusted deposits / credit and debit accounts 03 - 3090 Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh 28 - Social Welfare (C) Arrangement for the transfer of assistance amount to the 3090 Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh 2405 - State Excise 797 - Adjusted deposits / credit and debit accounts 04 - Assistance amount to be transferred to 30 Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh 28 - Social Welfare (D) Transfer to the ledger:
797 - Adjusted deposits / credit and debit accounts 2405 - State Excise 800 - Grants-in-aid 13 - 3090 Chief Minister Palak Kalyan Kosh expenditure 42 - Other expenditure (E) After the entries in ledger head 4, the recovery (amount recovered) will be shown in ledger head 4 in the recovery (receipt) section.
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(F) Other instructions regarding the concerned departments/assistants for the entries to be made at the beginning of the year:
0405- State Excise 800 - Grants-in-aid 01- Other instructions regarding the concerned departments/assistants for the entries
(18)2 **Omitted**
(19)2 ** Omitted**
(20) For proper maintenance of the Fund a unit would be established in Fisheries Directorate and posting of employees/staff would be made by Director, Fisheries who would execute the works of the unit simultaneously with their works The following personnel would be posted in the unit:-
(a) Deputy Director, Fisheries - 01
(b) Assistant Director, Fisheries, Directorate - 01
(c) Assistant Accounts officer, Directorate - 01
(d) Additional Statistics Officer, Directorate - 01
(e) Fisheries Inspector or Fisheries Development Officer - 01
(f) Senior Assistant - 01
(g) Junior Assistant - 01
(h) Computer Operator - 01
(21)2 Omitted A.
List of Prohibited Areas Referred to in Rule 3 District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing
1. Jaunpur Gomti The river Gomti within the limits of Jaunpur District from village Gajenpur on the western-end up to village Bheree on the far eastern end and all nalas including the Pilli Nadi connected with this river.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing Sai The river Sai within the limits of Jaunpur District from village Hareepur in tahsil Machhlisahar at the western end up to village Rajepur, in tahsil Kerakat at the confluence of rivers Sai and Gomti and all the nalas connected with this river within these limits.
2. Banaras Ganga Kaithi (Ganga-Gomti-Sangam) to the limits of village Tarpur up to the Nagwa Ghat all nalas connecting it.
Varuna From Rajghat (Ganga-Varuna-Sangam) up to the Northern Railway bridge at Shivpur.
3. Allahabad Yamuna Nihara Ghat to junction Sasurkhaderi Nadi with Yamuna.
Ganga Dropadi Ghat to Sangam.
4. Mirzapur do (Ganga) Sheopur Ghat near Vindhyachal and Barainighat near Kachwa.
5. Kanpur do (Ganga) Four furlongs west of Jajmaughat, Jaimuka Nala and Dabka Nala connected with river Ganga.
6. Agra Yamuna One mile on either side of the Yamuna bridges in Agra City, one mile on either side of Mau Nala and one mile either side of Kithan Nala, Jharna Nala, from one mile above the bridge-on Agra-Tundla Road down to its junction with the Yamuna.
Khari Nadi Portion from Terah Mohri to Singharpur bridge on the Agra-Fatehpur Sikri Road.
Ban Nadi One mile on either side of the causeway near village Kohlua.
Utangan Nadi One mile up and down the junction of the Utangan Nadi and the Yamuna River near village Pendora.
7. Unnao Ganga Water-logged area of river Ganga from Sahjani village to Suckhlganj, a distance of about 4 miles on either side of Lucknow-Kanpur Road including the water-logged areas under Choti Pulia, Bari Pulia and in villages Pipar Khera Kori and Rajwa Khera.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing River Ganga one mile on either side of Kanpur bridge.
Water-logged areas of river Ganga from Sahjani turn to Gangaghat along Lucknow-Kanpur rail road belonging to Northern Railway.
Kalyani Water-logged areas of Kalyani river and Ganga in villages Straham, Barmaula, Kandhai Khera and popularly known as Suroha Tal and Kandhai Khera Tal.
Fariar Nadi Fariar Ki Nadia or Nala connected with Kalyani Nadi.
Bhandi Nadi Bhandi Nadi from village Nagwa to Korat, a distance of about 6 miles.
8. Balia Ganga Haibatpur village at the Sangam of Ganga to the east up to Haldigram. Ditches from Phephna Railway Station (N.E.R.) to Reoti Station on both sides of the Railway line for fingerling collection.
Ghaghra Haldirampur Nala and 2 miles east and west of Haldirampur village at the confluence of Ghaghra.
9. Kheri Ull River Ull between Mothana and Nagar (about 7 miles) and the following nalas connecting it: Pipraha Ghat Nala, Balu Diha, Chhoran, Gonda Nala, Seth Ghat, Leth Ghat Nala Purani Ghandmari Chhoran.
Ghaghi The portion of Ghaghi River from Behamanpur to where it joins the Ghauka River about 8 miles.
Ghauka or Sharda Within a radius of 3 miles from Pachperi Ghat including all connecting nalas located with the said radius and also Bahatia Nala between Sauna and Lodhauri.
Kandawa River Kandawa or Kandhala between Pipra Farm and Mechanized State Farm Mandjhara and all nalas connecting it.
Gomti Within a radius of 2 miles from Kalidah.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing
10. Lucknow Gomti Gaughat to Pip-ahaghat (a distance of about 9 miles) including water, logged areas of Chiraiya Lake, Sikandar Bagh, Bhainsa Kund and La- Martinere.
11. Jhansi Pahuj From the railway reservoir near village Athauna up to about Nibi near Chrigaon village 5 miles on Bhander Road with all nalas connecting it, viz. Palipahari, Raksha Bhadai Karra, Bachawali, Burha (alongwith Ganrhmaun Tank where fingerling isolate), Naunia and Ganga Nala.
Betwa Portion of river form village Gursaur (Kisalwans Ghat) upto Erachh with all the nalas connecting it and stretch of the river in and around village Geora along with the ponds.
Shahjad Portion of the river 2 miles up the Lalitpur Dam and below upto village Semra Dang with the nalas connecting it.
Sajnam Portion of the river between Khitbans and Sitawan and the nalas connecting it.
Janvni From Chaprat to Bir (where it joints river Dhasan) and the nalas connecting it.
Banai From village Anaura upto village Maraut along with the bank in village Kalyanpura.
Dhasan From Deori Ghat upto Lachura Ghat and the nalas connecting it.
Larwan Three miles above Banks Pahari and down upto Barwar Reservoir.
12. Shahjahanpur Garrah From Danyapur to one mile above Railway bridge and all nalas connecting it in this portion.
Khannaut From Danyapur to one mile above Railway bridge and all nalas connecting it in this portion.
Ramganga Bijpura Ghat to village Kandhar and all nalas connecting it in this portion.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing Sawai Nala Sawai Nala, whole length.
Khandanya Nala Khandanya Nala, whole length.
13. Bara Banki Chauka Water-logged areas of river Chauka on either side of the road from Ram-nagar to village Mahadeva (about one mile).
Water-logged areas of river Chauka along the Kachcha road from Mahadeva to Bado Sarai and Kintur villages (about 2−1/2 miles).
Sisaura Nala connected with river Chauka near Chaukaghat Railway station.
Water-logged areas of river Chauka popularly known as Putaria Kund, Babunia Kund, Nauraiya Kund, and Railway tank near Chaukaghat Railway Station.
Sota Nala connecting Nauraiya Kund with river Chauka.
Pharhi Bhatauli Nala connected with river Chauka.
Gomti Ibrahimabad Nala, Kutwa Nala, Babhanpurwa-ka- Nala connected with river Gomti.
Kalyani Kalyani Nadi 21 mile on either side of Safdarganj Railway Station.
Retti Retti Nadi from Chilhatta to Sharifabad (a distance of about 5 miles).
14. Gonda Suon From Chandey to Pahtiwa, a stretch of about 3 miles inclusive of Chandey Tal, Mugahar Nala, Berahi Nala, reaches of Suon through Nahar, Tawa, Gelhpur and Subhayapur.
Water-logged areas of river Suon in village Nakhanala known as Bhain-sahia Tal, Bhagwatpur, Banjari, Baluha and Sapahi.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing Rapti A stretch of 5 miles up and down Sisai Ghat at Balrampur.
Water-logged areas of river Rapti known as Renuva, Khajua and Vinda Tala on Balrampur Bahraich road.
Tehri From Tarabganj downstream up to village Patparganj near Nawabganj, a stretch of about 24 miles.
Water-logged areas of Tehri River known as Jhilia.
15. Sultanpur Gomti River Gomti from Katawan to Hathia, a stretch of 7 miles.
Ganga Nala discharging city drainage water into the river Gomti.
The two tributaries of Chunha Nala one from Hasanpur to Chunha and the other from Utri village to Kund war Pull and discharging into river Gomti, a stretch of 7 miles.
Hathia Nala from Gharaha village to its confluence with river Gomti a stretch of one mile.
Basurdhi Nala from village Basurdhi to its confluence with river Gomti, a stretch of 4 furlongs, Jamuria Nala from Saffullaganj to its confluence with river Gomti, a stretch of 4 furlongs, Kharya Nala from village Katawan to its confluence with river Gomti.
Manhara Nala from village Amkal to its confluence with river Gomti, a stretch of 4 furlongs.
Agai ka Nala from village Agai to its confluence with the river Gomti.
Dudhya Nala from Police Line and Chunha village to its confluence with river Gomti.
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing Golaghat on either side of Kharkhane village and the waters behind Deputy Commissioner's bungalow.
Water-logged areas on river Gomti in village Amai and Bhadra.
Water-logged areas on river Gomti in village Jejour.
Main or Paranjot-ka-Churan of river Gomti in village Main, Narhi and Paranjot.
16. Pratapgarh Sai River Sai from Dardehlamau to Karbala, a stretch of 7 miles.
Chaphaila Nala from Mohli and Nawabganj to Sai, a stretch of 2 miles.
Baraicha-Chilhia to Sai, a stretch of one mile.
Tilia Dehka Nala from Idgah to Sai Gulra Nala from Partakpura to Sai, a stretch of 5 furlongs. Ganda Nala discharging city drainage water into Sai Nala, Belhamai temple.
Bakulahi From Vishwanathganj village to Sai.
17. Faizabad Ghaghra From Miranghat to Fatehpur Sariyayan.
Tons From Mirzapur to Johardih at Akbarpur.
18. Bareilly Ram Ganga From Fatehganj (west) down to the Pontoon bridge near village Chanbari in Tahsil Bareily and one mile lower down.
Gallot Nadi From village Salehnagar down to its confluence with Ram Ganga near village Kundra in Tahsil Bareily.
19. Meerut Yamuna From Ghoripur down to Baghpat, Katha up to Delhi border.
Hindon Three miles on either side of Hindon bridge on Meerut Bhaghpat Road, including the back-waters near village Baleni, i.e. Peerwala, Dalso-Khera and 1 2 [Notification No. 26/2019/1675/XVII-MA-2019-6-9(85)/2017, dated 05.12.2019 effective from 05.12.2019] In principle.]
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District Name of the river Name of breeding centre or "prohibited areas" of fishing Dhaulri.
20. Farrukhabad Ganga One mile on either side of Quia Ghat, Bargadhla Ghat to Kutcherry Ghat (excluding the immediate vicinity of the Ghats), Military Nala near Quia Ghat, Garhia Khaley near the Kutcherry in Farrukhabad, half mile on either side of "Katri" opposite to Bargahdia Ghat across the Sot (water channel).
21. Gorakhpur [Added by Notification No. 6221/XII-F-88- 54, dated September 1, 1960, published in U. P. Gazette, Part I-A, dated September 10, 1960, p. 1903.]
Rapti River Rapti within the limits of Gorakhpur District from Dhani Bazar in the North up to Ghazipur in the South (in Bansgaon Tahsil) with all nalas and waterlogged areas (including Hanumangarhi, Rajghat, Bahrampur, Durwar and Chakia Mahewa) connected with this river within these limits.
Rohin River Rohin within the limits of Gorakhpur District from Tal Khandi upto Gorakhpur with all nalas and waterlogged areas, including areas of Domingarh (belonging to N.E. Railway) connected with this river within these limits.
Jhun Jhun Nala Whole length in Gorakhpur District.
Jati Nala Whole length in Gorakhpur District.
Gorra Nala Whole length in Gorakhpur District.
River Ammi Within the jurisdiction of Gorakhpur District.
22. Basti Rapti River Rapti within the limits of Basti District from Domariaganj to Phanghatiyaghats, (in Basti Tahsil) with all nalas and water logged areas, connected with the river within these limits.]
Note:- Above Rules are Translated version. These are translated from Hindi to English