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NLM · Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

National Livestock Mission — Entrepreneurship Development

A one-time 50% capital subsidy for poultry, sheep & goat, piggery and fodder units set up by individuals, SHGs, FPOs, cooperatives and Section 8 companies.

Running
50%

of the cost, at most

Apply on the official portal →

What you get

  • 50%Half the cost of a rural poultry parent farm, hatchery and mother unit, up to ₹25 lakh.of the cost, at most
  • 50%Half the cost of a sheep or goat breeding unit, with a ceiling set by the number of animals.of the cost, at most
  • 50%Half the cost of a pig breeder farm, up to ₹15 lakh or ₹30 lakh by size.of the cost, at most
  • 50%Half the cost of a hay, silage, TMR or fodder block unit, up to ₹50 lakh.of the cost, at most

Who gets how much

Any farmer50%
Small / marginal farmer50%
Woman farmer50%
Scheduled Caste50%
Scheduled Tribe50%
Tenant farmer50%
Farmer producer organisation50%
Self-help group50%
Cooperative50%
Entrepreneur50%

Maximum share of cost, up to the government cost norm.

Who can apply

✓ Any farmer✓ Small / marginal farmer✓ Woman farmer✓ Scheduled Caste✓ Scheduled Tribe✓ Tenant farmer✓ Farmer producer organisation✓ Self-help group✓ Cooperative✓ Entrepreneur

How to apply

  1. Apply online on the NLM portal nlm.udyamimitra.in (para 5.5).
  2. The State Implementing Agency checks the application and recommends it to a bank or NCDC for the loan.
  3. Once the bank sanctions the loan (or, if you fund it yourself, you give a bank guarantee), the State Level Executive Committee forwards the project to the Department.
  4. The Department’s Project Approval Committee approves it, and SIDBI pays the subsidy through your bank in two instalments.
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Documents you need

  • Proof of training or experience in the activity, or of trained experts on the project (para 5.3)
  • Bank loan sanction with the bank’s project appraisal — or a bank guarantee if self-financed
  • Papers for your own or leased land where the unit will be built
  • KYC documents
  • Proof you can put in at least 10% of the project cost as margin money