Introduction: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
Dairy is a largely unorganised sector in India but also a major source of livelihood for people in rural and urban areas. In an effort to bring structure to the same the government has decided to set up a platform that will provide interest-free loans to the people who wants to set up dairy and for that government has launched a scheme NABARD Subsidy.
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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is a bank which promotes sustainable agriculture and rural development through participative financial and non-financial interventions.
To strengthen dairy farming in India, the government has launched NABARD Subsidy for Dairy farming and the objective of these schemes are
- To promote the setting up of modern dairy farms to produce healthy and fresh milk.
- To encourage heifer calf rearing for the purpose of good breeding stock.
- To bring structural changes in the unorganized sector so that initial processing of milk can be taken up at the village level itself.
- To bring quality and up-gradation in traditional technology to handle milk on a commercial scale.
NABARD Dairy Farming Subsidy Eligibility
- Farmers
- Individual Entrepreneurs
- NGOs
- Organised and Unorganised sectors
Procedure for obtaining NABARD subsidy
- Register your entity without which you are not eligible for the subsidy.
- Get FSSAI Licence for manufacturing and selling of dairy products.
- Then you can apply for the loan in any commercial or rural bank, which are eligible for refinancing from NABARD.
- Once you get the loan, start your business
- Your Subsidy will be released after the disbursement the first instalment.
- NABARD will release a subsidy to the bank.
NABARD Scheme for setting up a dairy farm
|
Category |
Investment |
Type of Subsidy |
|
Establishing a dairy (procuring graded, good milk producing cattle like Sahiwal, Gir, Rathi or Buffaloes) |
for 10 dairy animals- Rs. 5 Lakhs. |
25% Outlay for general people and 33.33% outlay for SC/ST The max subsidy limit for a unit of 10 animals is 1.25 lakhs for general people and 1.67 lakhs for SC/ST. |
|
Rearing of high-quality calves of cows and buffaloes |
Range in between 5-20 calves Max cost of 20 calves around Rs. 4.80 lakhs |
Maximum subsidy for 20 calf unit 1.20 lakhs for general and 1.60 lakhs for SC/ST. |
|
Procurement of vermicompost |
Max investment Rs. 20,000 |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 5000 and for SC/ST Rs. 6700 |
|
Purpose of milking machines and other required units of maximum 2000 litre capacity |
Rs.18 lakh (maximum) |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 4.5 lakhs and for SC/ST Rs. 6 lakhs |
|
Purchase of dairy processing equipment’s |
Rs.12 lakh (maximum) |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 3 lakhs and for SC/ST Rs. 4 lakhs |
|
Transportation facility and cold chain management |
Rs.24 lakh (maximum) |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 6 lakhs and for SC/ST Rs. 8 lakhs |
|
Cold Storage Facilities |
Rs.30 lakh (maximum) |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 7.50 lakhs and for SC/ST Rs. 10 lakhs |
|
Establishing private veterinary clinics |
Mobile Clinic: - Rs. 2.40 lakhs Stationary Clinic: - Rs. 1.80 lakhs |
Mobile Unit: - Rs. 60,000 for general & Rs. 80,000 for SC/ST Stationary Unit: - Rs. 45,000 for general and Rs. 60,000 for SC/ST |
|
Setting up a dairy parlour and outlet |
Rs.56,000 (maximum) |
Maximum subsidy for general category Rs. 14,000 and for SC/ST Rs. 18,600 |
How to get NABARD Subsidy
If we follow all the above criteria and decide for which category we fall into or which business, we want to start we can easily apply for NABARD subsidy
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