State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme
The "State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme", initiated by the Animal Husbandry Department of Chhattisgarh, aims to promote goat farming as a sustainable livelihood option. Goat rearing has been a traditional occupation, and with increasing demand for milk and meat.
- Ministry / Department
- Animal Husbandary Department
- Level
- State
- Benefit type
- cash
State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme क्या है?
The "State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme", initiated by the Animal Husbandry Department of Chhattisgarh, aims to promote goat farming as a sustainable livelihood option. Goat rearing has been a traditional occupation, and with increasing demand for milk and meat.
- लाभ
- **Financial Assistance Under the State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme** - **Total finance cost:** ₹1,00,000/- per goat unit (30 goats + 2 improved breed goats).- **For general category beneficiaries:** 25% subsidy on the total cost, up to a maximum of ₹₹25,000/-- **For SC/ST beneficiaries:** 33.3% subsidy on the total cost, up to a maximum of ₹33,300/-.
- स्तर
- State — Chhattisgarh
- मंत्रालय / विभाग
- Animal Husbandary Department
- लाभ का प्रकार
- cash
- मुख्य पात्रता
- 1. The applicant should be a resident of Chhattisgarh for at least five years. 1. The applicant should be linked to a loan from a Nationalized, Cooperative, or Regional Rural Bank. 1. The applicant should be willing to sign a contract with the department to operate the unit for at least three years.
- अंतिम सत्यापन
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Benefits
**Financial Assistance Under the State Goat Entrepreneurship Development Scheme** - **Total finance cost:** ₹1,00,000/- per goat unit (30 goats + 2 improved breed goats).- **For general category beneficiaries:** 25% subsidy on the total cost, up to a maximum of ₹₹25,000/-- **For SC/ST beneficiaries:** 33.3% subsidy on the total cost, up to a maximum of ₹33,300/-.
Eligibility
Documents Required
How to Apply
Step 1: Offline application — step 1
Application Submission
Step 2: Offline application — step 2
The applicant must submit the application in the prescribed format at the nearest veterinary institution (veterinary dispensary, artificial insemination sub-centre, main village unit, veterinary hospital, artificial insemination centre, or main village block). The application will be registered at the development block-level veterinary institution.
Step 3: Offline application — step 3
Forwarding to Bank
Step 4: Offline application — step 4
The Department will forward the application to the bank branch suggested by the applicant for loan approval.
Step 5: Offline application — step 5
Loan Approval & Animal Purchase
Step 6: Offline application — step 6
After loan approval from the respective bank (nationalized, cooperative, or regional rural bank), the applicant will purchase the animals.
Step 7: Offline application — step 7
Grant Release
Step 8: Offline application — step 8
Once the bank approves the loan and the beneficiary purchases the animals, the bank will submit a demand letter along with the verification report to the Joint/Deputy Director, Veterinary Services of the concerned district. Based on the report, the grant will be approved, and the amount will be disbursed to the bank.
Sources & References
- Official scheme website ↗
- Source record ↗
- Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.
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