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Poultry Development
Objective:
The main objective of financing poultry is to increase egg/meat production by meeting financial requirement of the proponents who are willing to undertake poultry as a subsidiary or main occupation.
Purpose:
- Financing can be considered for the following types of poultry schemes.
- Establishment of small poultry (layer or broiler) units of 200 to 500 birds as subsidiary occupation by the farmers and agricultural labourers.
- Individual registered partnership firms limited companies and registered co-operative societies having necessary trained and technical personnel and management experts for running following commercial poultry units.
- Establishment/expansion of layer farm,
- Establishment/expansion of broiler farm,
- Establishment /expansion of hatchery farm,
- Establishment / expansion of production –cum- processing units.
The following items are eligible for finance under different poultry schemes.
- Construction of brooder/grower houses, feed godowns, acquisition of electricity and water supply, purchase of cages, purchase of feeders, waterers, feed/egg, trolleys, vaccination equipments ,etc.
- Poultry co-operative may require finance for purchase of feed mixing plant, feed ingredients and for stocking of feeds for their members.
- Integrated layer units will also require finance for construction of broiler houses, purchase of machinery/equipment for dressing of bird, refrigerated storage facilities for dressed birds and refrigerated van for their transport.
- Hatchery units will require finance for egg rooms fumigation room, egg cooling room, room for egg incubators, room for chick sexing as well as and vaccination and packing room.
- Larger poultry units may also require finance for purchase of air conditioners, stand-by generator.
Eligibility:
1. Individual farmers/agricultural labourers who are experienced/trained in poultry management are taking up poultry farming as a subsidiary occupation.
2. Individual registered partnership firms, limited companies, etc., are eligible for bank credit for large poultry units. These units should have trained/ technically qualified personnel for running the unit.
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