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National Family Benefit Scheme (Jammu and Kashmir)

Launched on 15th August 1995, the "National Family Assistance Scheme" by the Department of Social Welfare, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir provides ₹20,000/- to ensure social security for bereaved families living below the poverty line in case of death of their breadwinner.

💰A one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/-.

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National Family Benefit Scheme (Maharashtra)

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Maharashtra)" is a social welfare scheme by the Social Justice & Special Assistance Department, Government of Maharashtra. Under this scheme, ₹20,000/-. is provided to the family in the event of the death of their primary breadwinner.

💰Financial assistance of ₹20,000/-.

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National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme (Punjab)" by the Department of Social Security and Development of Women and Children, Government of Punjab, provides a lump sum assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved household in the event of the death of their breadwinner.

💰Financial assistance of ₹20,000/-.

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National Family Benefit Scheme for BPL Families

The scheme "National Family Benefit Scheme for BPL Families" by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Government of Haryana, aims to provide one-time financial assistance to economically vulnerable families after the death of the primary breadwinner.

💰Monetary Benefit: ₹20,000/- (one-time assistance).

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National Family Benefit Scheme- Bihar

Under this scheme, one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the bereaved family in the case of the sudden death of the earning member (breadwinner) of the family, provided the family is living below the poverty line (BPL).

💰Under this scheme, a one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is given to the bereaved family of the deceased person.

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National Family Benefit Scheme- Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to provide financial assistance of ₹20,000/- to Below Poverty Line (BPL) families upon the death of the primary breadwinner (main earning member of the family) to help them cope with immediate financial hardships.

💰A one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000/- is provided to the family in the event of the death of the primary earning member.

🎓 Education & LearningCentral

National Fellowship & Scholarship For Higher Education Of Scheduled Tribe (ST) Students

It is a Central Sector Scheme, fully funded by Ministry of Tribal Affairs to grant scholarship to meritorious Scheduled Tribe (ST) students for pursuing higher education in India.

💰A. Value of Fellowship: | The applicant selected for the scholarship will be entitled to the stipend as stipulated in the following table subject to fulfillment of conditions laid down in the scheme. | - Course: M.Phil | - Stream: Humanities & Social Sciences | - Scholarship Monthly: Rs.31000/- | - Contingency Annually: Rs.10,000/- | - Course: M.Phil | - Stream: Science/Engineering Technology | - Scholarship Monthly: Rs.31000/- | - Contingency Annually: Rs.12,000/- | - Course: Ph.D. | - Stream: Humanities & Social Sciences | - Scholarship Monthly: Rs.31000/- for the first two years and Rs.35000/- for the remaining 3 years | - Contingency Annually: Rs.20,500/- | - Course: Ph.D. | - Stream: Science/Engineering Technology | - Scholarship Monthly: Rs.31000/- for the first two years and Rs.35000/- for the remaining 3 years | - Contingency Annually: Rs.25,000/- | - HRA for all the courses (monthly): Equal to UGC rates [8% or 16% or 24% based on city] | - Escort Allowance for Divyanjan (monthly): Rs.2000/- (at par with UGC rates) | The above rates are equal to UGC rates, which may be revised as and when revised by UGC. | - HRA | - In case a student is provided hostel accommodation by the university, he/she would not be eligible to claim HRA, but will be eligible to draw only hostel fees charged by the University. | - The scholar will not be entitled to claim mess, electricity, water charges, etc. A certificate to this effect is to be furnished through the Registrar/Director/Principal. | - If the student makes his/her own arrangements of accommodation, he/she may be entitled to draw HRA as per the categorization of cities by Govt. of India. | Note:- | - The research scholars considered eligible for the fellowship under the scheme shall not be eligible for any other fellowship/scholarship of the Union or State Government for the same study. | - Release of fellowship will be subject to fulfillment of various requirements stated in subsequent paras. | B. Value of Scholarship: | The selected student will be eligible for financial assistance as stipulated in the following table, subject to fulfillment of conditions laid down in the scheme: | - Component: Tuition Fees and Admission fee | - Details: Full Admission fee, tuition fee, and other non-refundable charges in respect of Government Institutes | - Remarks: There will be a ceiling of Rs.2.50 lakhs per annum per student for private sector Institutes. | - Component: Books & Stationery | - Details: @ Rs.5000/- per annum | - Remarks: per annum per student without bills/vouchers. | - Component: Stipend | - Details: @ Rs.3000/-per month | - Remarks: NA | - Component: Computer & Accessories | - Details: Rs.45000/- (One-time assistance during the course tenure) | - Remarks: Computer & accessories may be Desktop/Laptop etc. (Without bills/vouchers) | C. Number of Fellowship: | The total number of fresh fellowships for M.Phil/M.Phil. + PhD/Ph.D every year will be 750. In case of the non-availability of an adequate number of Scheduled Tribe applicants, the number of fellowships not availed during that year will be carried forward to the next academic year. There is no State/University wise ceiling on the number of slots. | - In case the number of applicants exceeds the number of available slots for awards, selection will be made on the basis of marks obtained in the post-graduation exam. | - Slots will be provided to sub-categories subject to the following priority: | - Priority Category Slots:- | a) Divyangjan [5% of 750] = 38 | b) PVTG (List at Annexure-VIII) = 25 | c) Female [30% of 750] = 225 | d) ST Others = 462 | Total = 750 | Note:- | - Eligible students who have got an offer of admission in IITs/AIIMS/IIMs/IISER will be given priority and slots meant for the ST-Others category(Sr. No.4 above) will be reduced proportionately. | - The students applying as Divyangjan should produce the Disability Certificate, certifying a minimum of 40% disability, issued by the competent authority designated by the respective State/UT. | - In case an adequate number of applications is not received for the above subcategories, then the unfilled slots will be allotted to eligible ST research applicants not covered under any of the three categories mentioned above, on the basis of inter-se merit based on post-graduation examination. | D. Procedure for determining slot distribution for sub-category: | Category 1 : Divyangjan : | - 38 slots will be reserved for Divyangjan Research scholars, and their selection will be on the basis of merit. | - In case of more than 38 applications are received in this category, the top 38 applicants, in the order of merit, will be selected, and the remaining applications will be treated under the normal ST category. | - However, if the number of applications received is less than 38, the remaining vacant slots will be filled by the next priority category i.e PVTG. | Category 2 : PVTG: | - 25 slots will be reserved for PVTG applicants, and their selection will be on the basis of merit. | - In case, more than 25 applications are received in this category, the top 25 applicants, in the order of merit, will be selected against the allotted slots, and the remaining applications will be treated under the normal ST category. | - However, if the number of applications received is less than 25, the remaining vacant slots will be filled by the next priority category i.e Female. | Category 3 : Female: | - Out of a total of 750, 225 slots will be reserved for female applicants [including Divyangjan and PVTG]. | - In case more than 225 applications [including Divyangjan and PVTG] from female candidates are received in this category, the top 225 applicants, in the order of merit, will be selected against the available slots. | The remaining applications will be treated under ST open category. | E. Other Important points:- | - In case the number of applications of female candidates is less than 225, the remaining vacant slots will be adjusted with ST's other categories. | - The guidelines provide that the student is eligible for a scholarship for regular and full-time M. Phil/Ph.D in the University/Academic Institute. | - However, for pursuing Ph.D. courses in AIIMS/IIMs/IITs/IISERs, where the pre-requisite may be that the students should have financial security in hand before he/she can take admission, preference will be given to those students who have secured offers of admission from AIIMS/IITs/IIMs/IISERs. | Therefore, the student should mention, in the application form, that he/she has got an offer of admission and should also upload the offer letter issued. | F. Number of Scholarships: | - All eligible students who have taken admitted on merit to the identified premier institutes, and are verified by the Institute and Ministry as per the norms of the scheme are eligible to receive scholarships. | - There is no Institute- wise/ State wise/stream-wise ceiling for a number of slots. | - However, students admitted to Management quota in a private Institute will not be entitled to scholarships.

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National Fellowship For OBC Students

"National Fellowship for OBC Students" was launched by the University Grants Commission (UGC) during the financial year 2014-15 to increase the opportunities for the students of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) to pursue higher education leading to acquiring degrees such as M.Phil. and Ph.D.

💰Number of Slots for Fellowship - | - The total number of slots for NFOBC under the scheme is 1000 per year. Out of 1000 slots available under this scheme, 750 will be allocated for the subjects under National Eligibility Test – Junior Research Fellowship (NET-JRF) of UGC and the remaining 250 UGC-Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (UGC-CSIR) NET-JRF joint test (for Science streams). | - These 1000 slots will be over and above the OBC Students selected under the normal reservation policy of the Government. | Duration of Fellowship - | Name of the Course: M.Phil. | Maximum Duration (Years): 2 | Admissibility of JRF (Years): 2 | Admissibility of SRF (Years): Nil | Name of the Course: Ph.D. | Maximum Duration (Years): 5 | Admissibility of JRF (Years): 2 | Admissibility of SRF (Years): Remaining 3 years | Name of the Course: M.Phil. + Ph.D. | Maximum Duration (Years): 5 | Admissibility of JRF (Years): 2 | Admissibility of SRF (Years): Remaining 3 years | Rate of Fellowship - | The rates of fellowship for JRF and SRF will be at par with the UGC Fellowship (w.e.f 01.01.2019). | Presently these rates are as follows: | Fellowship in Science, Humanities, and Social Science | @ ₹ 31,000/- p.m. for initial two years (JRF) | @ ₹ 35,000/- pm. for remaining tenure (SRF) | Fellowship in Engineering & Technology | @ ₹ 31,000/- p.m. for initial two years (JRF) | @ ₹ 35,000/- pm. for remaining tenure (SRF) | Contingency for Humanities & Social Sciences | @ ₹ 10,000/- p.a. for initial two years | @ ₹ 20,500/- p.a. for remaining tenure | Contingency for Sciences, Engineering & Technology | @ ₹ 12,000/- p.a. for initial two years | @ ₹ 25,000/- p.a. for remaining tenure | Escorts/Reader assistance (All subjects) | @ ₹ 2,000/- p.m. in cases of physically and visually handicapped candidates | House Rent Allowance | HRA will be on the UGC pattern and will be payable to those students who are not provided with hostel accommodation. In case hostel accommodation offered by the University/institution is refused, the student will forfeit his claim of HRA, and other facilities such as medical facilities, and leave including maternity leave will be governed as per the guidelines of the UGC in case of their fellowship program.

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National Fellowship for Students with Disabilities

A Scheme "National Fellowship For Students With Disabilities" was initiated by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the "Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment".

💰The value of the fellowship is as follows: | - The fellowship provides financial assistance to students with disabilities to pursue M. Phil. and Ph.D. degrees. | - The fellowship is awarded on the basis of merit and the student's disability certificate. | - The value of the fellowship is ₹ 31,000 per month for Junior Research Fellows (JRFs) and ₹ 35,500 per month for Senior Research Fellows (SRFs). | - The fellowship is awarded for a maximum period of five years, including the JRF and SRF periods.

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National Food Security Mission NFSM

National Food Security Mission was launched in 2007-08 to increase the production of rice, wheat and pulses. Later, coarse cereals, nutri cereals, commercial crops (sugarcane, jute, and cotton) were also added to the mission.

💰The scheme targets to provide following benefits: | 1) Enhance production and productivity of crops | 2) Promotion and extension of improved technologies and seed varieties through Cluster Demonstration, Cluster Frontline Demonstration, and Frontline Demonstration | 3) Assistance for quality / certified seeds production and distribution | 4) Support for nutrient management and pest management | 5) Provision of flexi component for Interventions covering farm implements/ machines, capacity building of farmers, water carrying pipes, post-harvest technologies like Dal Mill/de-stoning/ grading, etc.

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National Food Security Scheme (Antyodaya Anna Yojana - Pink Ration Card) - Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to ensure food security for the poorest and most vulnerable families by providing them with subsidized food grains under the Antyodaya category in the state. Under the scheme, eligible beneficiaries receive 35 kg of food grains and 1 kg of sugar per ration card at subsidized rates.

💰Under the scheme, each Pink Ration Card holder receives 35 kg of food grains (13.30 kg of wheat at ₹2.00 per kg and 21.70 kg of rice at ₹3.00 per kg) along with 1 kg of sugar at ₹13.50 per kg. | At present, from 1 January 2023, food grains are being distributed free of cost to all ration card holders in the state.

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National Food Security Scheme (Priority Households - White Ration Card) - Uttarakhand

The scheme aims to ensure food security for economically vulnerable and priority households in Uttarakhand by providing them with a guaranteed monthly supply of food grains at subsidized rates. Under the scheme, the eligible households are entitled to 5 kg of food grains per person per month.

💰Under the scheme, 5 kg of food grains per person per month are provided, including 2 kg of wheat at ₹2.00 per kg and 3 kg of rice at ₹3.00 per kg. | At present, from 1 January 2023, food grains are being distributed free of cost.

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National Geoscience Awards

The objective of the scheme is to honour individuals and teams for extraordinary achievements and outstanding contributions in the field of mineral discovery & exploration, fundamental / applied geosciences, mining and allied areas.

💰The awardees are presented with certificate and a plaque.

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National Gopal Ratna Award

The scheme aims to promote scientific dairy practices and AI coverage. It provides awards, recognition, and monetary incentives to farmers, dairy organizations, and AI technicians.

💰The National Gopal Ratna Award 2025 will be conferred to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and one special Award for the North Eastern Region(NER) states in each of the above 3 categories. It will consist of a Certificate of merit, a memento and a monetary prize in the first two categories, i.e., Best Dairy Farmer and Best DCS/FPO/MPCs, as under: | - ₹ 5,00,000/- (Rupee five lakh only) - 1st rank | - ₹ 3,00,000/- (Rupee three lakh only) - 2nd rank | - ₹ 2,00,000/- (Rupee two lakh only) - 3rd rank | - ₹ 2,00,000/- (Rupee two lakh only) -Special Award for North Eastern Region (NER) and Himalayan States (Uttarakhand, J&K, Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh). | - In the case of the Best Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT) category, the National Gopal Ratna Award-2025 will consist of a Certificate of Merit and a memento only. No cash prize will be provided in the Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT) Category. | No. of Awardees: A total of 12 awards are given each year (4 awards in each Category). | Expected Time of Disbursement: Awards are conferred on 26th November (National Milk Day).

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National Grassroots Innovation and Outstanding Traditional Knowledge Awards

National Innovation Foundation (NIF)-India, an autonomous body of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, invites entries of unaided technological innovations and traditional knowledge developed at grassroots by an individual (Citizen of India) or group.

💰Life Time Achievement Award – ₹7,50,000/-, Trophy, Certificate. | - National First Award – ₹5,00,000/-, Trophy, Certificate. | - National Second Award – ₹3,00,000/-, Trophy, Certificate. | - National Third Award – ₹1,00,000/-, Trophy, Certificate. | - State Award – ₹50,000/-, Trophy, Certificate. | - Consolation Award - ₹10,000/-, Trophy, Certificate.

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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Direct Benefit to Artisans - Supports to Artisans in Indigent Circumstances

The scheme "Direct Benefit to Artisans - Supports to Artisans in Indigent Circumstances" is designed to give a boost to the handicraft sector in India. Assistance of upto ₹8,000/- per month is granted to the Artisans in Indigent Circumstances in the form of monthly allowance/lump sum grant/ both.

💰Assistance of upto ₹8,000/- per month is granted in the form of a monthly allowance or lump sum grant or both, disbursed via the Public Financial Management System (PFMS)/ Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: EMPORIA

In the scheme "Infrastructure and Technology Support: EMPORIA" assistance would be provided for the setting up of emporia. These would be set up in commercially viable locations in the implementing agencies' own/rented buildings.

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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Infrastructure And Technology Support: URBAN HAAT

The scheme "Infrastructure & Technology Support: URBAN HAAT" is introduced is to set up a permanent marketing infrastructure in towns/ metropolitan cities to provide direct marketing facilities to handicrafts artisans/handloom weavers, enabling them to sell their products to wider target audience.

💰Financial Assistance and Funding Pattern for the Implementing Agencies: | - For Urban Haat: ₹8,00,00,000/- per unit. - Funding Split: 40% by O/o DC(HC) and DC(HL) each; 20% by the implementing agency. - Land Contribution: Provided by the implementing agency, in addition to the 20% contribution. - Special Areas (NER, J&K, Ladakh, A&N Islands, Lakshadweep): 45% by O/o DC(HC) and DC(HL) each; 10% by the implementing agency. - Renovation Assistance: Up to ₹2,50,00,000/- with 100% borne by O/o DC(Handicrafts) & DC(Handlooms). | NOTE 1: Assistance will also be given for Mini Urban Haats on need-based and feasibility. The financial assistance will be based on the number of stalls, land area & other deliverables in a proportionate manner. | The PAMC shall comprise DC(HC), DC(HL), and a representative of IFW. | Upon receipt of the Financial Assistance, the following shall be the deliverables for the Implementing Agency: | - Erection of 50-80 Stalls of 10x8 sq. ft. each. | - 2 Toilets each for Ladies and Gents | - Dormitory for Craftspersons with provisions for a minimum of 100 people | - Food Court | - Pavilion /Stage for Cultural Programme | - Store Room | - Meeting/Conference Room | - Souvenir Shop | Benefits for the Buyers/Tourists: | The Food & Craft Bazaar will provide leisure & recreational facilities for domestic as well as international tourists on the lines of Dilli Haat, which has already attained a prominent status amongst domestic & International buyers/ tourists.

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National Handicrafts Development Programme: Research & Development Scheme

The "NHDP: Research & Development Scheme" is introduced to generate feedback on economic, social, aesthetic, and promotional aspects of various crafts and artisans in the handicraft sector. The surveys and studies are sponsored/conducted to generate suitable inputs for planning purposes.

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National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP): Scholarship Component

The scheme targets the children of these weavers, offering financial assistance of up to ₹2,00,000/- annually. This support covers tuition, admission, and examination fees at recognised textile institutions. Additionally, beneficiaries receive a monthly stipend of ₹5,000/-.

💰Financial Coverage: The scholarship covers tuition fees, admission fees, examination fees, and other annual fees/charges as required by the academic institution.1. Stipend: In addition to the academic fees, eligible candidates will receive a stipend of ₹5,000/- per month, subject to a maximum of ₹2,00,000/- per child per annum or actuals, whichever is less.1. Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT): Funds will be directly transferred to the bank account of the concerned handloom weaver/worker or their children through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. | Payment Schedule | - The scholarship for the first year will be disbursed after the admission of the ward of handloom weavers/workers. | - Subsequent years' scholarships will be paid upon submission of the proposal, along with a copy of the mark sheet for the annual exam, and admission proof for the next academic session from the relevant institution.

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National Handloom Development Programme: Concessional Credit/Weaver MUDRA Scheme

The scheme aims to provide adequate and timely assistance from the banks to the handloom sector to meet their credit requirements for term loan & working capital in a flexible and cost effective manner across the country.

💰Margin Money Assistance: | - Individual Handloom Weaver/Weaver Entrepreneur- Margin Money assistance @20% of the loan amount, subject to a maximum of ₹25,000/-. | - Handloom organization - Margin money assistance @20% of the loan amount, subject to a maximum of ₹20.00 lakh (margin money @₹2.00 lakhs for every 100 weaver/worker). Additional margin money requirement, if any as per banking norms will be borne by the beneficiary Agency. | - Margin money assistance to Primary Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Societies/Apex Handloom Weavers’ Co-operative Societies/State Handloom Corporations will be provided on the recommendation of the State Director of Handlooms. | Interest Subvention: | - Subsidized loans at a concessional interest rate of 6% for a period of three years will be available to eligible handloom organizations only. However, this is subject to interest subvention cap only upto 7% by the GoI. | - Interest subvention as applicable will be provided a maximum of 3 years from the date of the first disbursal. | Credit Guarantee: | - The loans extended to the eligible handloom organizations will be guaranteed by the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company (NCGTC)/Credit Guarantee Fund Trust for Micro & Small Enterprises (CGTMSE), as per the decision of the Bank/Financial Institution concerned. Guarantee cover will be effective from the date of disbursement of the loan for 3 years. | - If the loan amount sanctioned is ₹1.00 crore, the handloom organization is eligible for getting maximum margin money assistance of ₹20.00 lakhs (margin money @₹2.00 lakhs for every handloom weaver/worker). Therefore, a credit guarantee would be covered on the loan amount disbursed upto ₹1.00 Crore. | - The credit guarantee fee on the loan amount disbursed would be borne by GoI for a period of 3 years. | Note 01: Under the scheme, the loans will be provided to all eligible handloom beneficiaries for 3 years. | Note 02: Individual handloom weavers who have availed loans upto the issuance date of guidelines will be eligible for getting benefits of interest subsidy and credit guarantee fee upto 3 years from the date of first disbursal of the loan amount. These benefits will be discontinued thereafter for sanctioning fresh loans to individual weavers. | Note 03: Loans extended by banks up to ₹10.00 lakhs will be covered under MUDRA and loans above ₹10.00 lakhs will be covered under Concessional Credit. | Note 04: Margin money assistance to Handloom Organization will be provided on a pro-rata basis. The lower side of margin money assistance i.e. @₹2.00 lakhs for every 100 weavers/workers or @20% of the loan amount sanctioned subject to a maximum of ₹20.00 lakhs, whichever is less will be considered. | Note 05: Margin money assistance will be transferred directly to the loan account of Handloom Organization while interest subsidy and credit guarantee fee will be transferred to the concerned bank.

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National Livestock Mission: Entrepreneurship Development Scheme - Uttarakhand Livestock Development Board

The scheme aims to promote employment generation through entrepreneurship development in the small ruminants, poultry, piggery, and the fodder sectors by providing financial and institutional support to individuals and organized groups under the National Livestock Mission.

💰Under this scheme, employment generation is promoted through entrepreneurship development in the small ruminants, poultry, piggery, and the fodder sector.

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National Livestock Mission: Establishment of Entrepreneurship for Breed Development of Rural Poultry

The scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship in rural poultry farming. Through this scheme, a 50% capital subsidy is provided for establishing Parent Farms, Rural Hatcheries, and Brooder cum Mother Units.

💰Financial Assistance: | - One Time 50% capital subsidy of the total project cost will be provided with maximum subsidy up to ₹25 lakhs for each unit. | Note 1: The Central Government will provide 50% capital subsidy for the cost of the project for establishment of Parent Farm, Rural hatchery and Mother Unit with minimum 1000 parent layers. | Note 2: Subsidy will be the capital subsidy and provided in two equal instalments. First instalment will be released upfront to the scheduled bank or financial institutions like NCDC etc. by SIDBI to be credited to the Entrepreneur/ Eligible Entities’ account after the bank or financial institution releases First Instalment of loan to the beneficiary and its confirmation by State Implementing Agency. | Note 3: Beneficiaries will be eligible for release of the second instalment by SIDBI after completion of the project and certified so by the State Implementing Agency. | Note 4: In case of the self-financing project, the project needs to be appraised by the bank where the Entrepreneurs/Eligible Entity have account. The first instalment of 50% subsidy will be provided into the lending bank by SIDBI where the beneficiary has account. The subsidy will be released only when the beneficiary has made expenditure of 25% cost for the project towards infrastructure and has been verified by the State Implementing Agency. | Note 5: Remaining amount of 50% subsidy will be provided y SIDBI after completion of the project and verified by State Implementing Agency. | Note 6: The Entrepreneurs / Eligible Entities interested in taking benefit under the entrepreneurship project in self-financing mode, need to provide Bank Guarantee from the scheduled bank valid for three years for the remaining cost of the project beyond the cost of subsidy sought for support. This Bank Guarantee shall be provided in the name of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. | Note 7: The Entrepreneurs / Eligible Entities need to arrange the remaining amount through bank loan or from the financial institution or self-financing.

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National Livestock Mission: Establishment of State Semen Bank

"Establishment of State Semen Bank (Genetic Improvement of Sheep and Goat breeds)" aims at the genetic improvement of sheep/goat breeds through selective breeding by propagation of superior male germplasm through artificial insemination.

💰One-time assistance of up to ₹ 10,00,000/- will be provided to the state for strengthening of existing cattle and buffalo semen bank to store and distribute goat frozen semen. | - The assistance will be provided for procurement of equipment like cryo-container and other related equipment.