Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna
in Himachal Pradesh
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Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna in Himachal Pradesh
Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Himachal Pradesh.
Apply for Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna in Himachal Pradesh
Scheme Overview
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.
Eligibility Criteria
Farmers belonging to all categories like general/SC/ST/BPL/Women and Landless persons of Himachal Pradesh are eligible.
Training/awareness in skills of goat husbandry is mandatory for all applicants. Concerned Senior Veterinary Officer will provide training to interested persons/applicants.
Training/awareness in skills of goat husbandry is mandatory for all applicants. Concerned Senior Veterinary Officer will provide training to interested persons/applicants.
**The preference will be given to:**
Unemployed SC, ST, Women and General category persons. At least 30 percent beneficiaries should be women.
Families where no member is in Government job.
Persons with annual income not exceeding 2 lakh per annum.
Persons/farmers who have built their own goat sheds or built under MGNREGA.
Benefits
Financial Assistance: Farmers receive goat units on a 60% subsidy, significantly reducing the initial investment required for goat farming.
Improved Livelihoods: The scheme helps improve the livelihoods of small farmers by providing a steady source of income through goat farming.
Increased Meat Production: By distributing high-quality goat breeds, the scheme boosts meat production in the state, contributing to the local economy.
Sustainable Farming Practices: The scheme promotes sustainable farming practices, ensuring long-term economic benefits for farmers.
Empowerment of Marginalized Communities: By targeting economically weaker sections, the scheme empowers marginalized communities, promoting social and economic inclusion.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bank Passbook |
| 2 | Income Certificate |
| 3 | Unemployment Certificate |
| 4 | BPL Certificate |
| 5 | Training Certificate |
| 6 | Cast Certificate (if SC, ST)) |
Common questions in Himachal Pradesh
Who can apply for Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna in Himachal Pradesh?
Eligible residents of Himachal Pradesh who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna. Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna in Himachal Pradesh?
Applicants in Himachal Pradesh typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
Frequently Asked Questions
It can be implemented in the Entire State