NABARD Unit Costs · Karnataka
Animal Husbandry Subsidy in Karnataka
33 activities listed with government-approved unit costs — up to ₹52,78,940. Compare subsidies, eligibility, and how to apply.
NABARD Unit Costs for Animal Husbandry in Karnataka
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| Item / Scheme | Sub-Category | Specification | Subsidy Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross bred CowsCross bred Cows | DairyDairy | 1 Animal Jersey or HF Crosses - 10 to 12 LPD | ₹62,000 |
| Graded Murrah BuffaloesGraded Murrah Buffaloes | DairyDairy | 1 Animal GSurti/ Dharwad/ Pandapuri/ Mehsani breeds yielding - 9 to 10 LPD | ₹60,000 |
| Malnad gidda (yield 0.8 to 1 LPD)Malnad gidda (yield 0.8 to 1 LPD) | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 1 Animal | ₹13,000 |
| HallikarHallikar | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 1 Animal | ₹25,000 |
| DeoniDeoni | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 1 Animal | ₹32,000 |
| Gir, Sahiwal, TharparkearGir, Sahiwal, Tharparkear | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 1 Animal | ₹45,000 |
| Gir, Sahiwal, TharparkearGir, Sahiwal, Tharparkear | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 2 Animal unit with insurance, transport foder cultivation | ₹1,42,230 |
| Gir, Sahiwal, TharparkearGir, Sahiwal, Tharparkear | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 10 Animal unit with insurance, transport foder cultivation | ₹7,81,150 |
| Cross Bred CowsCross Bred Cows | — | 1+1 Unit | ₹1,39,240 |
| BuffaloBuffalo | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 1+1 Unit | ₹1,35,140 |
| Cross Bred CowsCross Bred Cows | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 5+5 Unit | ₹7,58,700 |
| BuffaloBuffalo | Indigenous cowsIndigenous cows | 5+5 Unit | ₹7,38,200 |
| Commercial LayerCommercial Layer | PoultryPoultry | 5000 layers under( 1+1+4) Cage system | ₹30,11,600 |
| Commercial BroilerCommercial Broiler | PoultryPoultry | 500 birds under deep litter system | ₹1,50,000 |
| Commercial BroilerCommercial Broiler | PoultryPoultry | 2000 birds under deep litter system | ₹3,47,000 |
| Commercial BroilerCommercial Broiler | PoultryPoultry | 200 birds with deep litter system | ₹1,50,000 |
| Giriraja back yard poultryGiriraja back yard poultry | PoultryPoultry | 50 hens and 10 cocks | ₹11,935 |
| Poultry Marketing outletPoultry Marketing outlet | PoultryPoultry | 300 birds per day | ₹7,00,000 |
| Duck rearingDuck rearing | PoultryPoultry | 200 Ducks | ₹46,200 |
| Sheep RearingSheep Rearing | Sheep RearingSheep Rearing | Bannur breed 500+25 | ₹42,67,000 |
| Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | Deccani breed 500+25 | ₹47,92,000 |
| Bannur (10+1)Bannur (10+1) | Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | 10 eveves + 1 ram | ₹78,935 |
| Deccani (10+1)Deccani (10+1) | Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | 10 eveves + 1 ram | ₹95,205 |
| Bannur (20+1)Bannur (20+1) | Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | 2o eves +1 ram | ₹1,44,385 |
| Deccani (20+1)Deccani (20+1) | Sheep BreedingSheep Breeding | 2o eves +1 ram | ₹1,75,645 |
| Local breedLocal breed | GoatGoat | 500 does+25 bucks | ₹44,55,970 |
| JamunapariJamunapari | GoatGoat | 500 does+25 bucks | ₹52,78,940 |
| Local breedLocal breed | Goat RearingGoat Rearing | 10 does +1 buck | ₹78,140 |
| JamunapariJamunapari | Goat RearingGoat Rearing | 10 does +1 buck | ₹94,930 |
| Local breedLocal breed | Goat RearingGoat Rearing | 20 does +1 buck | ₹1,43,340 |
| JamunapariJamunapari | Goat RearingGoat Rearing | 20 does +1 buck | ₹1,75,120 |
| Pig breeding Unit -20 sows + 2 boars unitPig breeding Unit -20 sows + 2 boars unit | PiggeryPiggery | 20 sows + 2 boars unit | ₹11,92,766 |
| Pig rearing cum fattening unit ( 3 sows +1 boar)Pig rearing cum fattening unit ( 3 sows +1 boar) | PiggeryPiggery | 3 sows + 1 boar | ₹1,28,739 |
How to Apply for Animal Husbandry Subsidy in Karnataka
Step-by-step process for first-time applicants
- Prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) — Use the NABARD unit costs listed in the table below as benchmarks for your animal husbandry investment estimate.
- Approach your bank in Karnataka — Visit a nationalised bank, Regional Rural Bank (RRB), or PACS branch with your Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR.
- Scheme selection — The bank will match your activity to the applicable central or state scheme — for animal husbandry, this is typically AHIDF or NABARD-ANIMAL-HUSBANDRY.
- Departmental approval and verification — The bank routes the subsidy claim to the relevant department for technical appraisal and sanction.
- Subsidy disbursement — After physical verification of the installed asset, the capital subsidy is credited directly into your loan account, reducing the outstanding principal.
Documents required for animal husbandry subsidy in Karnataka
- Aadhaar card and PAN card
- Land ownership documents (7/12, patta, or lease deed)
- Bank passbook copy
- Caste certificate (if applying under SC/ST quota)
- Detailed Project Report (DPR) as per NABARD unit costs
- Vendor quotations for equipment or construction materials
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NABARD subsidy amount for animal husbandry in Karnataka?
NABARD has published unit costs for 33 animal husbandry activities in Karnataka. The highest subsidy is for Jamunapari at ₹52,78,940. Amounts vary by the specific activity, scale, and specification — browse the table below for exact figures for each activity.
Who is eligible for animal husbandry subsidy in Karnataka?
Individual farmers, farmer groups, agri-entrepreneurs, and FPOs with valid land records or a lease agreement are eligible for animal husbandry subsidies in Karnataka. For activities above a certain investment threshold, a detailed project report (DPR) approved by the relevant department is required before the bank disburses the loan.
How do I apply for a animal husbandry loan in Karnataka?
Step 1: Prepare a DPR estimating the investment based on NABARD unit costs. Step 2: Approach a nationalised bank or RRB in Karnataka with your Aadhaar, land records, and DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises the project and applies for subsidy through the relevant state department. Step 4: On approval, the loan is disbursed and the subsidy is credited to the loan account, reducing your outstanding balance.
Which bank offers the best animal husbandry term loan in Karnataka?
Nationalised banks (SBI, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank), Regional Rural Banks, and NABARD-refinanced cooperative banks all offer animal husbandry term loans in Karnataka. Interest rates on NABARD-refinanced loans are typically 7–9% p.a., with effective rates lower after government interest subvention. Compare the bank's processing fee and collateral requirements before applying.
What documents are needed for a animal husbandry subsidy in Karnataka?
Core documents for any animal husbandry subsidy in Karnataka: (1) Aadhaar card and PAN card, (2) land ownership documents (7/12, patta, or lease deed), (3) bank passbook copy, (4) caste certificate if applying under SC/ST quota, (5) Detailed Project Report (DPR) as per NABARD unit costs, (6) quotations from vendors for equipment or materials. Additional documents may be needed for specific activities.
Is the animal husbandry subsidy in Karnataka a capital subsidy or an interest subsidy?
Most NABARD-linked animal husbandry subsidies in Karnataka are capital (back-end) subsidies — the government deposits a fixed amount (25–50% of project cost) directly into your loan account after the investment is verified. This reduces the outstanding principal. Some schemes additionally offer interest subvention (reducing the effective interest rate), but the primary benefit is the capital subsidy component.