Bihar Government is Giving Up to ₹2.45 Lakh Subsidy for Setting Up Goat Farms
The Bihar State Government has introduced the Bihar Goat Farming Scheme 2024 to assist citizens in setting up goat farms. This scheme provides subsidies of up to ₹2.45 lakh to individuals establishing goat farms. General category applicants are eligible for a 50% subsidy, while Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe applicants can receive a 60% subsidy. Interested applicants must apply online through the official website to avail themselves of the benefits.
Objective of the Goat Farming Scheme:
The primary goal of the Bihar Goat Farming Scheme is to promote goat farming within the state. By applying for this scheme, individuals can receive financial assistance to start their own goat farms. This initiative supports small and marginal farmers who depend on agriculture and animal husbandry for their livelihood. The Bihar government aims to empower farmers and improve their economic status by encouraging goat farming.
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Subsidy Details:
Under the Bihar Goat Farming Scheme 2024, the government will provide subsidies up to ₹2.45 lakh for setting up goat farms. A budget of ₹2.66 crore has been allocated for the implementation of this scheme.
Eligibility Criteria for Goat Farming:
- Applicants must be permanent residents of Bihar.
- Applicants must own land for setting up a goat farm.
- Applicants should have at least 20 goats and one buck to start the business.
- The applicant must be at least 18 years old.
Required Documents:
- Aadhar Card
- Residence Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Age Proof
- Land-related documents
- Goat Farming Training Certificate
- Mobile Number
- Bank Passbook
How to Apply Online:
- Visit the official website of the Bihar Goat Farming Scheme: (Bihar Animal and Fishery Resources Department) (https://state.bihar.gov.in/ahd/CitizenHome.html).
- Click on the “Department” section on the homepage.
- Select the “Animal and Fishery Resources” option.
- In the “Latest News” section, click on the scheme name.
- Fill out the application form carefully with all required information.
- Scan and upload all necessary documents.
- Click the submit button to complete the application process.