Dairy Farm Assistance Scheme

Scheme to provide Assistance for Establishment of Dairy Farm of 50 Dairy Cattles (Kankraj and Gir Cow) for Self Employment through Animal Husbandry

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Nodal department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Individuals, Animal Husbandry Practitioners

Tags: Dairy, Self Employment, Animal Husbandry, Subsidy, Financial Help, Gujarat, Kankraj, Gir Cow, Agriculture, Livestock, Insurance, Chaff Cutter

Details

This scheme aims to promote self-employment by providing assistance for the establishment of a dairy farm with 50 dairy cattle, specifically Kankraj and Gir cows. It is managed by the Agriculture and Co-operation Department of the State Government.

Benefits

  • - Interest subvention of 7.5% for five years on loans for purchase
  • Attractive capital subsidy for cattle shed (50% or maximum ₹5,00,000)
  • Livestock insurance premium coverage (75% or maximum ₹1,80,000)
  • Power-driven chaff cutter subsidy (75% or maximum ₹30,000)
  • Milking machine subsidy (75% or maximum ₹56,250)
  • Fogger system subsidy (75% or maximum ₹22,500)
  • Interest subvention of 7.5% for five years on loans for purchase
  • Attractive capital subsidy for cattle shed (50% or maximum ₹5,00,000)
  • Livestock insurance premium coverage (75% or maximum ₹1,80,000)
  • Power-driven chaff cutter subsidy (75% or maximum ₹30,000)
  • Milking machine subsidy (75% or maximum ₹56,250)
  • Fogger system subsidy (75% or maximum ₹22,500)

Eligibility

Open to all individuals engaged in animal husbandry for self-employment. No income limits are specified.

Application Process

Online

  1. Visit the online application portal: iKhedut
  2. Fill out the application form available on the portal.
  3. Submit the required attachments:
    • 7/12 Certificate
    • Aadhar Card
    • Identity Card
    • Ration Card
  4. Submit the application to the address mentioned in the application form.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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