The Odisha government has introduced a new program called “Buffalo Entrepreneurship Development” with the following objectives:
– Increase milk production
– Improve per capita availability of milk
– Provide livelihood and income generation support to small and marginal farmers through dairy husbandry activities
– Offer nutritional support to households by providing milk
– Enhance the socio-economic status of rural farmers
Unit Cost:
Rs.l.97 Iakhs
Unit Size:-2 (1+!)Graded Murrah She Buffaloes
Farmer has option for 2 animal with shed or only 2 animals.
Subsidy- Beneficiaries will be eligible for a back ended subsidy of 60% for SC, ST, PWD, Women & Transgender categories and 50% for General category of the total Project cost. The subsidy shall be released to the beneficiary’s bank account through DBT mode in 2 phases by the CDVO on recommendation of the Block Level Committee. The scheme will cover all 30 districts of the State.
Subsidy Payment for beneficiary opted for Shed
Phase | TIME | SC/ST/ General Women/ PWD/ Transgender
(In Rs) |
General Male
(In Rs) |
Phase-1 | After completion of shed and purchase of mIlch graded Murrah she Buffalo its insurance for 3 years – 50% of the Subsidy amount | 59100 | 49250 |
Phase-2 | After purchase of 2ND mIlch graded Murrah she Buffalo its insurance for 3 years – 50% of the Subsidy amount | 59100 | 49250 |
TOTAL | 118200 | 98500 |
Subsidy Payment for beneficiary without Shed
Phase | TIME | SC/ST/ General Women/ PWD/ Transgender(In Rs)
|
General Male(In Rs) |
Phase-1 | After purchase of ist mIlch graded Murrah she Buffalo & its insurance for 3 years – 50% of the Subsidy amount | 44700 | 37250 |
Phase-2 | After purchase of 2ND mIlch graded Murrah she Buffalo & its insurance for 3 years – 50% of the Subsidy amount | 44700 | 37250 |
TOTAL | 89400 | 74500 |