Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna

What is Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna?

The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh has introduced a scheme named "Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna" with the aim to increase income generation opportunities for economically weaker segments of the society as well as to increase meat production.

Benefit

1. **Financial Assistance:** Farmers receive goat units on a 60% subsidy, significantly reducing the initial investment required for goat farming.1. **Improved Livelihoods:** The scheme helps improve the livelihoods of small farmers by providing a steady source of income through goat farming.1. **Increased Meat Production:** By distributing high-quality goat breeds, the scheme boosts meat production in the state, contributing to the local economy.1. **Sustainable Farming Practices:** The scheme promotes sustainable farming practices, ensuring long-term economic benefits for farmers.1. **Empowerment of Marginalized Communities:** By targeting economically weaker sections, the scheme empowers marginalized communities, promoting social and economic inclusion.

Level

State — Himachal Pradesh

Ministry / Dept.

Animal Husbandry Department, Himachal Pradesh

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

1. Farmers belonging to all categories like general/SC/ST/BPL/Women and Landless persons of Himachal Pradesh are eligible. 1. Training/awareness in skills of goat husbandry is mandatory for all applicants. Concerned Senior Veterinary Officer will provide training to interested persons/applicants. 1.

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Benefits

1. **Financial Assistance:** Farmers receive goat units on a 60% subsidy, significantly reducing the initial investment required for goat farming.1. **Improved Livelihoods:** The scheme helps improve the livelihoods of small farmers by providing a steady source of income through goat farming.1. **Increased Meat Production:** By distributing high-quality goat breeds, the scheme boosts meat production in the state, contributing to the local economy.1. **Sustainable Farming Practices:** The scheme promotes sustainable farming practices, ensuring long-term economic benefits for farmers.1. **Empowerment of Marginalized Communities:** By targeting economically weaker sections, the scheme empowers marginalized communities, promoting social and economic inclusion.

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

   Visit the official website of the Department of Animal Husbandry. On reading the detailed guidelines, if the eligibility criteria meets, the applicant may scroll down the page and click on the checkbox "I am agree with the terms & Conditions" and then click "Apply Now" button. On clicking, online application form will open. The applicant fills the complete form by uploading the required documents and click submit.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.