Poultry Development
Establishment of Native Chicken Breeding Farm and Hatchery Unit at District Livestock Farm, Abishegapatti, Tirunelveli.
Objective
To Provide good quality native chicken to the farmers through establishment of Native Chicken Breeding Complex and hatchery Unit.
Project Area:
District Livestock Farm, Abhishegapatti, Tirunelveli District.Total Project cost :
Rs. 942.31 lakhsOutcome :
5 lakh numbers of day old Native chicks will be produced and distributed to farmers in Southern Districts every year.Establishment of Native chicken breeding farm, a Hatchery unit and a Feed mill at District Livestock Farm, Chettinad.
Objective
As there is a growing demand for poultry products of indigenous breeds and as the State is witnessing a tremendous demand shift from the commercial white broiler meat and eggs to native chicken meat and eggs, it has been proposed to establish “Native Chicken Breeding farm, a Hatchery Unit and a Feed mill” in a Government farm so as to distribute native chicks to needy farmers for rearing.
Project Area:
District Livestock Farm, Chettinad, Sivagangai District.Total Project cost :
Rs. 1381.92 lakhOutcome :
4 lakh numbers of day old Native chicks and 2000 MT of feed will be produced and distributed to farmers in Eastern Districts of TamilNadu every year.
Upliftment of 100 Rural farmers through Establishment of Native Chicken Poultry farms (250 birds per unit) at 50 % subsidy
Objective
To encourage 100 entrepreneurs in Native Chicken rearing.
Capacity of farm :
250 Native chicken stock .Project Area :
All Districts of Tamilnadu except ChennaiProject Cost :
Rs.170 lakhsProject Strategy :
50 % subsidy (Rs.1,56,875 / beneficiary) for the total cost required for construction of poultry shed, purchase of equipments, and feed cost for 4 months i.e., upto grower stage will be given to beneficiary as a back ended subsidy.Remaining 50 % beneficiary contribution can be mobilized from bank loan or farmers own fund can be utilised.
Eligibility :
The beneficiaries should have atleast 625 sq.ft of land to construct poultry shed and should be able to contribute 50% of total cost(Rs.1,56,875/-)Project Outcome :
Each beneficiary will earn around Rs.2,31,000 in a year by sale of eggs, chicks and spent hens & cocks.Upliftment of 38,700 Rural Backyard Poultry Units of 40 Aseel birds capacity in all the Districts of Tamil Nadu (Except Chennai) with 50% subsidy for the year 2024-25
Objective
- To encourage backyard poultry rearing.
- To promote Native chicken rearing.
- To provide livelihood opportunities for the women in the short term and to empower them to become entrepreneurs in the long term enabling them to get sustainable income through poultry farming.
Project Area :
All districts of Tamilnadu except Chennai (St.Thomas Mount).Project Cost :
Rs.645 LakhsEligibility :
- Selected beneficiary should be a poor woman. Preference will be given to widows, destitute and physically challenged.
- Women belonging to Self Help Groups registered with Tamilnadu State Rural Livelihood Mission shall be given preference.
- The selected beneficiary should be permanent resident of that village and should be interested in poultry rearing.
- The beneficiary should have capacity to give 50% contribution amount of Rs.1600/-
- The beneficiary should not have benefitted from free milch cow, goat/ sheep scheme or poultry schemes during previous years.
- 30% of the beneficiaries selected should be from SC/ST category
Project Strategy :
50 % back ended subsidy contribution amount of Rs.1600/ - per beneficiary will be provided to each beneficiary towards purchase of 4 weeks old 40 aseel birds.Project Outcome :
The beneficiary’s birds will give her an average of 1500 - 1700 eggs in their productive period resulting in a revenue of around Rs.15,000/- to 17,000/-. In addition the beneficiary will also earn from sale of live birds which will fetch around Rs.7000-8000/-Eligibility - Poultry Development
| S.No | Scheme Name & Details | Eligibility | Details to be submitted by the applicant | Mode of Application (Department website/ E-service center/ Directly) | Liason officer Post | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishment of 38,700 Rural Backyard Poultry Units (40 birds each) across Tamil Nadu (except Chennai) with a 50% subsidy for 2024-25. | ||||||
| 1 | Upliftment of 38,700 Rural Backyard Poultry Units of 40 birds capacity in all the districts of Tamil Nadu except Chennai with 50% subsidy for the year 2024-25 |
Poor women are eligible for the scheme. Preference will be given to widows,destitute, physically challenged and women belonging to self help groups. Eligible to pay 50% contribution amount of Rs.1600/- (30% of the selected) Beneficiaries should be Scheduled Caste/Tribes. |
Identity proof(Aadhar copy etc.,) other evidences for eligibility. |
Makkaludan Mudhalvar Rural Camp Directly to nearby Veterinary Institution. |
Respective Veterinary Assistant Surgeon/ Assistant Director / Regional Joint/ Director of Animal Husbandry | |
| Scheme for Establishing Small Scale Native chicken farm units (250 birds / unit) in Rural Areas | ||||||
| 2 | Scheme for Establishing Small Scale Native chicken farm units (250 birds / unit) in Rural Areas For establishment of native chicken poultry farm with 250 birds capacity , the government will provide 50 % subsidy for the total cost required for construction of poultry shed, purchase of equipments, and feed cost for 4 months i.e., upto grower stage. Remaining 50 % beneficiary contribution can be mobilized from bank loan or farmers own fund can be utilised. |
The beneficiaries should have atleast 625 sq.ft of land to construct poultry shed. This area should be away from human habitation and water bodies. The beneficiary should be a permanent resident of the village. Preference will be given to widows, destitutes, transgenders and persons with disabilities. 30 percent of the selected beneficiaries should belong to Scheduled Tribes/Tribals. | Not required | Directly | Concerned Veterinary Assistant Surgeon/Assistant Director, ADIU of respective district | |