To assist the “ Yass ” affected Brackish water Fish Farmers in Purba Medinipur, North and South 24 Parganas a flagship project namely Swarna Matsya Yojana has been taken during 2021-22 with administrative approval of Rs. 1683.25 Lakh. Under this project four nos. of schemes (i) Monoculture of shrimp, (ii) Polyculture of shrimp with mullet, (iii) Monoculture of Vannamei shrimp and (iv) Fattening of mud crab are being undertaken. The inputs are shrimp seeds and aerators etc.

Assistance under this scheme has been provided in terms of Shrimp, Seed (Avg.PL-15-20 size), Mullet Seed (Bhangan) ((Avg. 1 -2 inch), Mullet Seed ( Parshe) (Avg. 1 -2 inch) and aerator as Government Contributions. Beneficiary contributions are Lime, Urea, Single Super Phosphate, Mullet feed, Shrimp feed,  Probiotics, and Prophylactics. The unit area of the Scheme is 1.0 bigha.

Under Swarna Matsya Yozona there are four nos.of Scheme.

• Monoculture of shrimp:Government assistance is of Rs.82000.00. Shrimp seed and aerator is provided under this scheme
• Polyculture of shrimp with mullet: Government assistance is of Rs. 75000.00. Shrimp seed, Mullet and Mullet seed and aerator   is provided under this scheme.
• Monoculture of Vannamei shrimp: Government assistance is of Rs. 77250.00. Shrimp seed and aerator is provided under this scheme.
• Fattening of mud crab: Government assistance is of Rs. 42500.00. Water Crab ( Soft crab) 150-200 gm size  is provided under this scheme.