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Ref No: NB. DOR /GSS/ 942 /NLM-1/2olg-2o 27thjune 2019

Circular No. 2oF; / DOR - I:8 / 2oio

The Chairman/ Managing Director

All Scheduled Commercial Banks/
All Scheduled Urban Banks,
Regional Rural Banks / ADFCs /
State Cooperative Banks /
State Cooperative Agriculture Rural Development Banks,
OouerinstitutiouseligibleforNABARDrefinance.

Dear Sir

Administrative Approval for implementation of Centrally Sponso red

Scheme -National Livestock Mission-EDEG ComDonent -Year 2olo-2o.

We are pleased to advise that the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Government of India vide their letter no. 99-
6/2oi8/NLM/Adm. Approval dated 26th April 2oig has approved the continuation of the
captioned Scheme for the year 2olg-2o.

The total budget allocation for 2oig-2o is Rs.loo.8o crores and the State-wise, Category-wise
allocation as communicated the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of
Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Government of India vide their letter No.99-
23/2ol4/LM/LD/EDEG Vol -I dated 12 June 2olg is indicated in Annexure I. The scheme has
bbeen given interim extension beyond i2th plan period pending appraisal / approval of the
scheme, subject to the condition that there shall be no change in nature, scope and coverage of
the scheme as approved for the i2th plan. The detailed operational guidelines are available at
dilllcl.1lil.,i!1,

2. NABARD will be the implementing agency under Entrepreneurship Development &

Employment Generation (EDEG) component of National Livestock Mission. This includes i.e.
Poultry Venture Capital Fund (PVCF), Integrated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbit
(IDSRR), Pig Development (PD), Salvaging of Male Buffalo Calves (SMBC).

3. Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying

and Fisheries, Government of India have introduced two new components under NLM -EDEG
i.e. i) Effective Animal Waste Management and ii) Construction of Storage facility for Feed and
Fodder. The implementing agency will be State Government and NABARD will be fund -
channelizing agency.

The sub-components of above point no. 2 and 3 are furnished in Annexure -A-I (8). The rate of
subsidy for various areas and various categories of the beneficiaries are furnished in Annexure-
A-I (C).

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4. The extract of the operational guidelines are as under:-
I) Beneficiaries:- Farmers, individual entrepreneurs, NGOs, Companies, Cooperatives,
Groups of onganized and unorganized sector which includes Serf-Help Groups ( SHGs) and
Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)

11) Elirible Financial Institutions:- Commercial Banks, Urban Banks, Regional Rural
Banks, State Cooperative Banks, State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
and such other Institutions eligible for refinance from NABARD.

Ill) Sanction of Project by Banks / Financial Institutions & Release of Subsidy:-

The entrepreneur will prepare a project report as per scheme norms and submit to the bank /
financial institution for their sanction. The Bank / Financial Institution shall appraise the
project as per administrative approval issued by DADF from time to time and if found eligible,
ssanction loan (Total Financial Outlay (TFO) -Margin Money). After sanction of proposal
by Banks / Financial Institutions, the controlling office will upload the details as
pperthetemplateprescribedintheEDEGPortalwithin3odaysofsanctionof loan
and block eligible subsidy amount. On successful upload and post validation, the
bank will release the entire credit / first instalment as the case may be. The
details of entire credit / first instalment may be updated within 3o days of first
upload. Thereafter, the loan amount shall be disbursed in suitable instalments, if required,
depending on the progress of the unit.

TThe Banks/ Financial Institutions controlling office shall ensure the subsidy claims should
bbc uploaded within stipulated time-period failing iwhich the system will delete
tthe application automatically, as budget cannot be earmarked for unlimited period.
T`he applications rejected due to incomplete details or any other reason, the applications has
to be uploaded afresh after making necessary corrections.

IV) Furnishing of Aadhal. Details:- It is mandatory to furnish Aadhar Card No. (12
digits) details in the templet of NLM Portal for all the beneficiaries by the bank / financial
institution.

V) Project Sanctioning Committee (PSC):- The Project Sanctioning Committee (PSC)

set up at NABARD Head Office shall consider proposals uploaded by Concerned Financing
Bank / Institutions in portal and approve the subsidy cases of eligible applicants within one
month of receipt of the proposal.

VI) Release of Subsidv:-The subsidy will be released subject to availability of the

category-wise funds allocated to the states.
VII) Adjustment of Subsidv:-The financing Bank / institution would keep subsidy amount
borrower-wise in "Subsidy Reserve Fund Account" (SRFA) in their books of accounts
and adjust the subsidy amount in the subsidy reserve fund account of the beneficiary within
seven days of the receipt of subsidy from NABARD failing which the financing bank / financial
institution shall be liable to compensate the beneficiary to the extent of the additional interest
charged. The controlling office of the financing bank / institution shall submit utilization
certificate to the effect that the subsidy amount has been credited to the Subsidy Reserve Fund
Account (SRFA) of the beneficiary along with details of the beneficiary. The certificate
should be submitted / uploaded on NABARD online within fifteen days of receipt
of subsidy.
VIII) Repayment period / grace _t]criod:-
FDEG Component Repayment Period Grace Period
Poultry Venture Cal5ilal Fund (PVCF) 5 to 9 years 6 months to 1 year
Integrated Development of Small Maximum 9 Years 2 Years
Ruminants and Rabbits (II)SRR)
Pig Development (PD)SalvagingofMaleBuffalo Calves (SMBC) 5 to 6 years 1 Year
4 to 6 years 1 Year

IX) Time limit for completion of the project:-Time limit for completion of project would
be as envisaged under the project subject to maximum of 12 months from the date of
disbursement of first instalment of loan. This maximum period may be extended by 3 months
by the financing bank/Financing Institutions in cases where justification given by the
beneficiary is found adequate.

X) Lock in Period for Subsidv:- The subsidy kept by the bank in borrowers "Subsidy
Reserve Fund Account" (SRIIA) can be adjusted to borrowers account after period of
three years and shall be returned if the account becomes a Non-Performing Asset
(NPA).
XI)Mart!iliinMoncv:-RBIguidelinestobefollowedasapplicablefromtimetotime.

XII) Priority in Providing Assistance:-Priority may be given to the beneficiaries from the
categories of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, landless, small, marginal and BPL category
farmers along with farmers belonging to drought and flood affected areas of the country.

5. Monitoring and Reporting:-The units set up will be monitored by NABARD on sample

bbasisandmajorobservationwouldbeplacedbeforetheprojectsanctioningcommittee(PSC).

6. This may be brought to the notice of your concerned branches.

Please acknowledge receipt.

Your faithfully

(G
Chief General Manager

Encl: As Above
 ANNEXURE - I
Budgetary allocation fol. Component-EDEG ot-National Livestock Mission loi. Ii I 2oio-2o
*Allocation foi. other than NER states for FY 2oig-2o (Rs. In lakh)
S. Name of the State / General / Scheduled Scheduled Total
No, UTs Others Tribe Caste
1 And. & Nic. Island 20.00 2.00 0.00 22.00
2 Andhra Pradesh 3401.oo 400.00 700.00 4501.00
3 Bihar 350.00 45.00 87.00 482.00
Chhattisgarh 50.00 50.00 10.00 Ilo.00
4
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 9.00 6.oo 2.00 17.00
5
6 Daman & Diu 10.00 1.00 2.00 13.00
Goa 10.00 1.00 5.00 16.oo
7
8 Gujarat 135.00 20.00 50.00 205.00
Haryana 150.00 0.00 50.00 200.00
9
10 Himachal Pradesh 150.00 20.00 50.00 220.00
11 Jammu & Kashmir 200.00 45.00 70.00 315.00
12 Jharkhand 50.00 29.00 20.00 99.00
13 Karnataka 1000.00 16o.OO 270.00 1430.0o
14 Kerala 920.00 8o.oO 200.00 1200.00
15 Lakshadweep 1.00 9.00 0.00 10.00
16 Madhya Pradesh 50.00 20.00 25.00 95.00
17 Maharashtra 2000.00 loo.00 300.00 2400.00
18 Odisha 50.00 20.00 20.00 90.00
19 Punjab 200.00 0.00 loo.00 300.00
20 Rajasthan 450.00 55.00 loo.00 605.00
21 Tamil Nadu 1500.00 200.00 450.00 2150.00
22 Telangana 2060.0o 400.00 6oo.oO 3o6o.oo
23 Uttar Pradesh ZOO.00 25.00 50.00 275.00
24 Uttarakhand 150.00 24.00 75.00 249.00
25 West Bengal 6oo.00 84.00 200.00 884.00
26 NCT of Delhi 5.00 0.00 1.00 6.oO

27 Puducherry 25.00 0.00 10.00 35.00

Total (A) 13746.o.o 1796.00 3447.00 18989.oo
Allocat ion for NER states fol. FY 2olg-2o (Rs. In lakh)
S. Name of the State General / Scheduled Scheduled Total
No. Others Tribe Caste
1 Arunachal Pradesh 29.00 61.oo 0.00 90.00
2 Assam 418.00 65.00 37.00 520.00
Manipur 16.00 12.00 1.00 29.00
3
4 Meghalaya 4.00 26.82.oo o.18 31.00
Mizoram 6.oo 1o2.88 0.12 109.00
5
6 Nagaland 22.00 142.00 0.00 164.00
Sikkim 17.00 9.00 1.00 27.00
7
8 Tripura 15.00 10.00 5.00 30.00
Total (8) 527.00 428.70 44.30 1000.00
Grand TOTAL (A)+(B) 14273.0o 2224.70 3491.30 19989.0o
 ANNEXURE-A-I (8)

Sub-mission: Livestock Development

Indicative subsidy ceilings under the component of Entrepreneurship
Development and Employment Generation" (EDEG)

Sub-component - Poultry Venture Capital Fund (PVCF)-EDEG

S. No, Component Ceiling of Subsidy

I Breeding Farms for Birds of alternate At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 7.5o
species like turkey, ducks, Japanese quails,lakh Varies depending on the species and unit
guinea fowl and geese. size.

11 Central Grower Units (CGU) -upto 16ooo At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 1o ]akh
layer chicks per batch. for a unit of 16ooo layer chicks per batch (three
batches a year) Minimum unit size - i6ooo layer
chicks per batch.

Ill Hybrid Layer (chicken) Units ~ upto At 25°/o level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 2 latch
20000 layers. for 2ooo layer unit -Varies with size. Minimum
unit size - 2ooo layer.

IV Hybrid Broiler (chicken) Units - upto At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. o.56
2oooo birds. Can be weekly, fortnightly,lakh for a batch of iooo broilers - Varies with
monthly, all-in all-out batches. Bird size. Minimum unit size - iooo Bi`oilers.
strength at any point of time should not
exceed 2oooo birds

V Rearing of Poultry like low-input At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 5 lakh
technology variety of chicken and other Varies with the species and unit size.
alternative species like turkey, ducks,
Japanese quails, guinea fowl and geese.

VI Feed Mixing units (FMU) - 1.o ton per At 25°/o level subsidy-subsidy ceiling Rs. 4 lakh.
hour.

Disease Investigation Lab (DIL)

VII Transport Vehicles ~ open cage At 25% level subsidy-subsidy ceiling Rs. 21akh

VIII Transport vehicles -Refrigerated At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 3.75
lakh

IX Retail outlets - Dressing units At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 2.5o
lakh

X Retail outlets - marketing units At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling RS. 3.75
lakh

XI Mobile marketing units At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs. 2.5 lakh

XII Coldstorage forpoultryproducts At 25% level subsidy-subsidy ceiling Rs. 5 lakh

XIII Egg / Broiler Carts At 25% level subsidy-subsidy ceiling Rs. 375o/-

Sub-component -Integl.ated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbits (IDSRR)-EDEG

I Commercial Units of lo ewe / does+ I ram At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs.
/ buck 12,5oo/- . Minimum unit size io ewe/does + 1
ram/buck. (Maximum 4 units.)
 11 Bi`eeding farms with loo ewe / does + 5 At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling
ram / bucks Rs.2,5o,ooo/-. Minimum and Maximum unit
size loo ewe/does + 5 ram / bucks.

Ill Commercial rabbit -Angora units with 15 At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs.
females + 5 males 75,ooo/-. Minimum and Maximum unit size 15
females + 5 males.

IV Rabbit - Angora breeding Farms with 15 At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs.
females + 5 males 75,ooo/- Minimum and Maximum unit size 15
females + 5 males.

Sub-component - Pig Development-EDEG

I Commercial rearing units (3 sows + 1 At 25% level subsidy- subsidy ceiling Rs.
Boar) 25,ooo/- Minimum unit size 3 sows + 1 Boar.
(Maximum 4 units.)

11 Pig Breeding Farms (2o sows + 4 Boars) At 25°/o level subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.
2,oo,ooo/-. Minimum and Maximum unit size
2o sows + 4 Boars.

Ill Retail Pork Outlets with facility for At 25% level subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.
chitling 3,oo,ooo/-.

Sub-component -Salvaging of Male Buffalo Calves-EDEG

I Mini Units: Rearing of male At 25% level subsidy - subsidy ceiling Rs.
6,25o/- per calf. It would be implemented by
Buffalo calves upto 25 calves. the NABARD. The beneficiary will have to avail
bank loan to a tune of minimum 5o% of project
cost minus subsidy and prescribed beneficiaries
share.

11 Commercial Units: Real.ing of male At 25% level subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.
Buffalo calves, more than 25 calves upto 1,50,ooo/- per 25 calves (at the rate of
Zoo calves at one location. Rs.6,ooo/-per calf). It would be implemented
by the NABARD. The beneficiary will have to
avail bank loan to a tune of minimum 5o% of
project cost minus subsidy and prescribed
beneficiary share.

1„ Industrial Rearing Units: more than 2oo At 25% level subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.
calves upto 2ooo Buffalo calves at one 6,25,ooo/- per 2oo calves (at the rate of
location. Rs.3,125/-per calf). It would be implemented by
the APEDA and subsidy would be channelized
through NABARD. The beneficiary will have to
avail bank loan to a tune of minimum 5o% of
project cost minus subsidy and prescribed
beneficiary share.

Sub-Component - Effective Animal Waste Management

I Building At 25% level Subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.
25lakhs.

11 Plant and Machinery At 25% level Subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.

251akhs.
 [„ Utility Equipments At 25% level Subsidy - subsidy. ceiling Rs.
15lakhs.

IV Pre-operative expenses At 25% level Subsidy - subsidy ceiling Rs.

5lakhs

V Working capital margin At 25% level Subsidy -subsidy ceiling Rs.

5lakhs

Sub-Component - Construction of Storage Facility for Feed and Fodder.

I Storage Structure for Feed / Fodder At 25% level Subsidy - subsidy ceiling Rs.
125lakhs
(Min looo ACU)

11 Equipment for handling Feed // Fodder At 25% level Subsidy - subsidy ceiling Rs.
25lakhs

Note:-(c[) The ceiling on subsidy in general is at the rate of 25%. Pro-rata variable subsidy depending

on category of beneficiary and location of the project will be applicable. The unit cost assumed for
calculation of ceiling of subsidy is indicative only and Joint Monitoring Committee, NLM can revise or
modify as per the prevailing market price in the area, based on inputs from SLMC/NABARD.

(bJ Rearing of male buffalo calves for a minimum period of 24 months.

(c) All units under "Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Generation", include provisions
for feed and fodder, silage making, biosecurity and healthcare, insurance and other I)roject activities
etc.

(d) An entrepreneur may avail more than one unit (maximum 4 units) of Commercial Unit of lo ewe /
does+ 1 ram / buck and; Commercial rearing units (3 sows + 1 Boar).

(e) No multiple unit will be allowed for other activities under the Component- EDEG.
(I) The back ended subsidy will be restricted to 25% - 4o% for Salvaging of Male Buffalo Calves,
depending upon various areas and categories i.e. maximum 4o% for BPL/SC/ST categories of North
East Region / Hill Areas / LWE affected districts and BPL/SC/ST/ APL categories of Difficult Areas.
 ANNEXURE -A-I (C)
Proportion of Subsidy for various areas and various categories of beneficiaries.
NORMAL AREAS : -
Category Back ended subsidy CI.edit Beneficiary Share / Margin
Money

BPL / SC / ST 33.33% 56.67% 1o%

APL 25% 65% 1o%

NORTH EAST REGION / HILL AREAS / LWE AFFECTED DISTRICTS:-

Category Back ended Subsidy Credit Beneficiary Share / Margin Money
BPL / SC / ST 50% 40% 1o%

APL 35% 55% 1o%

DIFFICULTAREAS:-
Category Back ended Subsidy C|.edit Beneficiary Share / Margin Money
BPL / SC / ST 6o% 30% 1o%

APL 45% 45% 1o%

Abbreviations: BPL: Below Poverty Line, SC / ST: Schedule Caste / Schedule Tribe,
APL: Above Poverty Line, ACU: Adult Cattle Unit.

TYPES OF AFRAS:

NORMAL AREAS: All areas which do not fall under the subsequent categories.

NORTII EAST REGION: Seven NE States and Sikkim

HILL AREAS: Designated HNI Areas indicated below:

State Districts State Districts

Assam North CacharKarbiAnglong West Bengal Dar]eeling

Uttarakhand Dehradun Himachal Pradesh Chamba

Pauri Garhwal Kinnaur
Tehri Garwhal Kullu
Chamoli Lahauland Spiti
Uttarkashi Shimla
NainitalAlmoraPithoragarh Kangra

Jammu & Kashmir Kathua UdhampurDodaBaramulla Tamil Nadu Nilgiris

Mizoram ChimptuipuiLungeleiTown in LungleiDistrict

 Notified Left Wing Extremist Affected Districts (9o Nos.)
Andhl'a Pradesh Jharkhand Odisha (cont.)
1.East Godavari 37.Bokaro 71.Nayaj=arh
2.Guntur 38.Chatra 72.NuaDada
3.Srikakulam 39.Dhanbad 73.Ravagada
4.VisakhaDatnam 4o.Dumka 74.Sambhalpur
5.Vizianagaram 41.East Singhbhum 75.Sundargarh
6.West Godavari 42.Garhwa
4.q.Giridih Telangana
Bihar 44.Gumla 76.Adilabad
7.Arwal 45.Hazaribagh 77.Bhadradri-Kothagudem
8.Aurangabad 46.Khunti 78.Javashanker-Bhupalpallv
9.Banka 47.Koderma 79.Khammam
io.East Champaran 48.Latehar 8o.Komaram-Bheem
11.Gava 49.Lohardaga 81.Mancherial
12.Jamul 5o.Palamu 82.Peddapalle
13.Jehanabad 51.Ramgarh 83.Warangal Rural
I 14.Kaimur 52.Ranchi
15.Lakhisarai 53.Simdega Uttar Pradesh
16.Munger 54.Saraikela-Kharaswan 84.Chandauli
17.MuzaffarT)ur 55.West Singhbhum 85.Mirzapur
18.Nalanda 86.Sonebhadra
19.Nawada Madhya Pradesh
2o.Rohtas 56.Balaghat West Bengal
21.Vaishali 57.Mandla 87.Jhargram
22.West Champaran
Maharashtra Kerala
Chhattisgarh 58.ChandraDur 88.Malappuram
23.Balod 59.Gadchiroli 89.Palalckad
24.Balrampur 6o.Gondia 9o.Wayanad
25.Bastar
26.Biiapur Odisha
27.Dantewada 6|.Angul
28.Dhamtari 62.Bal'garh
29.Garivabad 63.Bolangir
3o.Kanker 64.Boudh
31.Kondagaon 65.Deogarh
32.Mahasamund 66.Kalahandi
33.Narayanpur 67.Kandhamal
34.Rainandgaon 68.Koraput
35.Sukma 69.Malkangiri
36.Kabirdham 7o.Nabrangpur

DIFFICULT AREAS:-Notified Difficult Areas like Leh, Ladakh, Kargil areas, areas above ll,ooo ft.
height from main sea level as well as difficult islands.

Note:-List of Hill areas, Notified Left Wing Extremist Affected Districts and Difficult areas will be in
line with time to time updated/notified list of related Ministries/Departments of Government of
India.