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Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna

The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Himachal Pradesh has introduced a scheme named "Krishak Bakri Palan Yojna" with the aim to increase income generation opportunities for economically weaker segments of the society as well as to increase meat production.

Authority

State

Region

Himachal Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Financial Assistance: Farmers receive goat units on a 60% subsidy, significantly reducing the initial investment required for goat farming.1. Improved Livelihoods: The scheme helps improve the livelihoods of small farmers by providing a steady source of income through goat farming.1. Increased Meat Production: By distributing high-quality goat breeds, the scheme boosts meat production in the state, contributing to the local economy.1. Sustainable Farming Practices: The scheme promotes sustainable farming practices, ensuring long-term economic benefits for farmers.1. Empowerment of Marginalized Communities: By targeting economically weaker sections, the scheme empowers marginalized communities, promoting social and economic inclusion.

Who can apply

Farmers belonging to all categories like general/SC/ST/BPL/Women and Landless persons of Himachal Pradesh are eligible.; Training/awareness in skills of goat husbandry is mandatory for all applicants. Concerned Senior Veterinary Officer will provide training to interested persons/applicants.; Training/awareness in skills of goat husbandry is mandatory for all applicants. Concerned Senior Veterinary Officer will provide training to interested persons/applicants.; Unemployed SC, ST, Women and General category persons. At least 30 percent beneficiaries should be women.; Families where no member is in Government job.; Persons with annual income not exceeding 2 lakh per annum.; Persons/farmers who have built their own goat sheds or built under MGNREGA.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What would be the area of implementation?

It can be implemented in the Entire State

Is there any subsidy provided on Goats?

Goat Units Will Be Provided On 60% Subsidy.