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National Livestock Mission: Establishment of State Semen Bank

Ministry: Ministry of Fisheries,Animal Husbandry and Dairying

Department: Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying

"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.

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About This Scheme

Launched in the Financial Year 2014-15, the scheme "National Livestock Mission" by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, aims towards employment generation, entrepreneurship development, increase in per animal productivity and thus targeting increased production of meat, goat milk, egg and wool. The excess production will help in the export earnings after meeting the domestic demands. The concept of the NLM Scheme is to develop the entrepreneur in order to create the forward and backward linkage for the produce available in the unorganized sector and to link with the organized sector. "Establishment of State Semen Bank (Genetic Improvement of Sheep and Goat breeds)" is a component of the "Sub-mission on Breed Development of Livestock and Poultry" scheme of the National Livestock Mission. The objective of this component is the genetic improvement of sheep/goat breeds through selective breeding by propagation of superior male germplasm through artificial insemination. For propagation of Artificial Insemination Technology for goats through frozen semen, there will be a requirement of storage depot at the state level for onward supply of goat frozen semen to the AI centres. The State Semen Bank working for storing cattle and buffalo frozen semen can work as the semen bank for goats also. Therefore, one time assistance will be provided for strengthening the existing state semen bank for goat frozen semen storing by providing equipment and storing containers.

Benefits

₹10.0 L · one-time

  1. 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.
  2. The assistance will be provided for procurement of equipment like cryo-container and other related equipment.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.

Required Documents

  • Detailed project report (DPR)* including cost of project, means of finance, recurring cost, net income etc.
  • Land document (Ownership / Lease deed/ Rent Agreement etc.)
  • Photographs of project site
  • Documentary proof of applicant’s share in the project
  • List of farmers linked/attached with applicant comprising Name, Aadhar Number, Mobile No. and Address
  • PAN card*
  • GST registration certificate
  • Certificate of Incorporation (In case of company)
  • Partnership Deed (In case of partnership firm)
  • Address Proof* (Election Commission Photo ID card, Electricity Bill, Water Bill, Telephone Bill, Passbook, rent agreement etc.)
  • Last three years audited Annual financial statements, if applicable
  • Last three years income tax returns, if applicable
  • Bank statement for last six months
  • Canceled cheque along with bank mandate form*
  • PAN Card*
  • Aadhar Card*
  • Address Proof * (Election Commission Photo ID card, Electricity Bill, Water Bill, Telephone Bill, Passbook, rent agreement etc.)
  • Photograph*
  • Caste certificate, if applicable
  • Education certificates
  • Training certificates
  • Experience letter/ certificate about any livestock farming activities done earlier

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

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Step 1: Visit the Official Website of "National Livestock Mission" and click "Apply Here".

Step 2: The following methods of Logging In will be displayed:

  • Login as Entrepreneur
  • Login as Government / Other Agencies
  • Login as Research & Innovation

Login to the website using your preferred method.

Step 3: On the next page, verify your Mobile Number via OTP. You will be taken to the Online Application Form.

Step 4: In the form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload all the mandatory documents in the specified format and size.

Step 5: Agree to the "Declaration & Authorization" by ticking the checkbox. Provide the Date & Place, and finally click "Submit".

Post-Application Processes

Step 1: Screening of application by State Implementing Agency (SIA)

SIA will scrutinize the submitted application and will recommend the application of the entrepreneurs/ eligible entities to avail balance financing for the project through scheduled banks or financial institutions like National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) etc.

Step 2: Loan sanction by Lender

After the recommendation of the project by SIA, the same will be considered by the bank or financial institutions for financing. Lender will pick the application along with all the documents from the portal and will approve the loan after examining the project/ documents submitted by applicant and completing their internal deligent process. After sanctioning the loan, Lender will upload sanction letter on the portal.

Step 3: Recommendation from State Level Executive Committee (SLEC)

Once the bank or financial institution sanction the project, SIA shall place the same in SLEC for recommending the application to the Central Government (Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying).

Step 4: Approval of subsidy by DAHD

DAHD will approve the subsidy and will mark the approval of the same on portal.

Step 5: Disbursement and release of subsidy

After compliance of terms and conditions mentioned in the sanction letter, lender will disburse the loan amount to the beneficiary. fund the subsidy amount for the approved projects through Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to the lending Bank or financial institutions as the case may be to release the subsidy to Beneficiaries.

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Quick Info

Level
Central Government
Max benefit
₹10.0 L