Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Generation Component (EDEG)
National Livestock Mission (NLM) was introduced by Dept. of Animal Husbandry and Dairying with the objective of sustainable development of livestock sector, focusing on improving availability of quality feed and fodder. NLM has been divided into 4 submissions include all aspects of livestock development into the mission.
The Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Generation component (EDEG) falls under the subcomponent Livestock development of the NLM. The EDEG scheme is being implemented through NABARD.
The EDEG scheme mainly covers the following key schemes:
- Poultry Venture Capital Fund (PVCF)
- Integrated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbits (IDSRR)
- Pig development
- Salvaging of Male Buffalo Calves
Eligible Components and Pattern of Assistance
Sl. No. |
Component |
Suggestive Financial Outlay |
A |
Poultry Venture Capiltal Fund (PVCF) |
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Breeding farms for birds of alternate species (Turkey, ducks, quails, guinea fowl and geese) |
Rs. 30 Lakhs |
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Central Growers Units (CGU) upto 16000 layer chicks per batch |
Rs. 40 Lakhs |
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Hybrid Layer (Chicken) units upto 20000 layers |
Rs. 80 Lakhs |
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Hybrid Broiler (chicken) units upto 20000 birds |
Rs. 44.8 Lakhs |
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Rearing of Poultry like low-input technology varity of chicken and other alternative species |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
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Feed Mixing Units - 1 Ton / Hr |
Rs. 16 Lakhs |
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Transport Vehilcles - Open Cage |
Rs. 8 Lakhs |
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Transport Vehilcles - Refridgerated |
Rs. 15 Lakhs |
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Retail outlets - Dressing Units |
Rs. 10 Lakhs |
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Retail outlets - Marketing Units |
Rs. 15 Lakhs |
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Mobile Marketing units |
Rs. 10 Lakhs |
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Cold Storage for Poultry Products |
Rs. 20 Lakhs |
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Egg / Broiler Carts |
Rs. 15,000 |
B |
Integrated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbits (IDSRR) |
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Commercial unit of 10 ewe / does + 1 ram / buck |
Rs. 50,000 |
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Breeding Farms with 100 ewe / does + 5 ram / bucks |
Rs. 10 Lakhs |
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Commercial Rabbit - Angora Units with 15 females + 5 males |
Rs. 3 Lakhs |
C |
Pig development |
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Commercial Rearing units - 3 sows + 1 Boar |
Rs. 1 Lakh |
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Pig Breeding Farms (20 sows + 4 boars) |
Rs. 8 Lakhs |
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Retail Pork Outlets with facility for chilling |
R. 12 Lakhs |
D |
Salvaging of Male Buffalo Calves |
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Mini Units - Rearing of male buffalo calves upto 25 calves |
Rs. 25,000 per calf |
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Commercial units - Rearing of male buffalo calves between 25 to 200 calves at one location |
Rs. 6 Lakhs per 25 calves |
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Industrial units - Rearing of male buffalo calves between 200 to 2000 calves at one location |
Rs. 25 Lakhs per 200 calves |
Rate of Assistance:
- Normal Areas:
- BPL / SC / ST Categories : 33.33% of the project cost
- APL / General Categories : 25% of the project cost
- North East and Hilly Areas:
- BPL / SC / ST Categories : 50% of the project cost
- APL / General Categories : 35% of the project cost
- Difficult Areas:
- BPL / SC / ST Categories : 60% of the project cost
- APL / General Categories : 45% of the project cost
Important to Remember
- The detailed project report has to be as per the norms of the scheme
- Term loan is mandatory for projects above Rs. 1 lakh
- Subsidy is released into the SRF account of the bank
- The project should be complete within 12 months from disbursement of Term Loan
For more details about the scheme please contact us. We can help you with
- Making error free applications to NABARD with accurate Detailed Project Reports, Technical Standards and Protocols.
- Reviewing Bank Appraisal Reports to check for any data inconsistencies
- Maintaining the progress of the project as per the recommendations NLM
- Assist you in the regular Joint Inspections and submission of follow-up documents to NABARD
- Represent your case before NABARD for any difficulties faced in implementation of the project.
Our Unique Services
- Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR)
- Layout Drawings
- Facilitating various permissions required from various Govt. Departments
- Error free application processing for various subsidies and incentives
- Facilitating the arrangement of subsidies and incentives from Govt. Departments
- Advisory on Purchase of Machinery / Technology and Civil works