Arun Pig Development Scheme
in Arunachal Pradesh
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Key dates and updates (Arunachal Pradesh)
Nationwide and Arunachal Pradesh-specific milestones. Verify on the official portal before you apply.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scheme launch |
Arun Pig Development Scheme in Arunachal Pradesh
Arun Pig Development Scheme is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Arunachal Pradesh.
Apply for Arun Pig Development Scheme in Arunachal Pradesh
Scheme Overview
The scheme “Arun Pig Development Scheme” was launched by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Veterinary & Dairy Development, Government of Arunachal Pradesh in the financial year 2019-20 with a focus on pig rearing.
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant should be a permanent resident of Arunachal Pradesh.
Pig-rearing individual farmers/ Self Help Groups (SHGs), ones identified by the District Pig Development Committee are eligible to apply under the scheme.
Preference would be given to women and genuinely poor farmers.
Benefits
4750 farmers will be given piggery subsidy (25% beneficiary contribution and 75% government contribution).
Piglets will be procured by the District Administration and handed over to the farmers after ensuring that a suitable sty was constructed by the selected farmer.
The sty should accommodate 5 piglets with a scope to accommodate a further 15 nos.
5 pig entrepreneurs will be selected per district and each will be given an assistance of 15 piglets per unit @₹1.5 Lakh (govt. share)
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID card, etc. |
| 2 | Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card |
| 3 | Application form and farmer details in the prescribed format |
| 4 | Applicant’s residence proof |
| 5 | Passport size photo |
Common questions in Arunachal Pradesh
Who can apply for Arun Pig Development Scheme in Arunachal Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Arunachal Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Arun Pig Development Scheme. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Arun Pig Development Scheme in Arunachal Pradesh?
Applicants in Arunachal Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Arun Pig Development Scheme?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 1 April 2019 through 1 April 2019, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The scheme was launched in the 2019-20 financial year with a focus on pig rearing.