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  200-Chick Subsidy Scheme
   
 
Description/Purpose:

The main objective of the scheme is to encourage and improve the production of poultry in the area.

 
Particulars:

Under this scheme any person, whose annual income is less than Rs. 24,000/- and has land less than 25 bighas are provided assistance by way of supply of 200 chicks, feed, feeders, drinkers, medicines along with their transportation to the nearest road head. These benefits are met within the subsidy limit of Rs. 10,000-/ per beneficiary. In the year 2008-09 a total of 300 poultry units were established.

 
Beneficiaries:
Poultry farm owners
 
Eligibility criteria:

Poultry farm owners are eligible for availing benefits under this scheme

Contact

DEPTT. OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, HIMACHAL PRADESH
Pashudhan Bhawan, Boileuganj, SHIMLA – 171 005 (HP) INDIA
Phone: +91-177-2830089
Toll free No. - 1800 180 8006
Website: http://hpagrisnet.gov.in/animal-husbandry/default.aspx
email: dir-ah-hp@nic.in

 
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