Animal Husbandry · Rajasthan

Small Dairy Unit Subsidy in Rajasthan

Small Dairy Unit

NABARD Unit Cost for Small Dairy Unit in Rajasthan

Government-approved benchmark amount for animal husbandry financing

NABARD Unit Cost₹6,00,000
StateRajasthan
CategoryAnimal Husbandry
Sub-CategoryDairy (Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS))
Specification2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit

Small Dairy Unit — 2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit

Eligibility for Small Dairy Unit Subsidy in Rajasthan

Who can apply

  • Individual farmers with land records (7/12, patta, or registered lease deed) in Rajasthan
  • Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and Self-Help Groups (SHGs)
  • Agri-entrepreneurs and cooperatives for commercial-scale investments
  • SC/ST farmers and women farmers (eligible for enhanced subsidy component of 5–10% additional)

Specification note

This unit cost applies specifically to: 2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit. If your investment differs in scale or configuration, ask your bank to identify the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.

How to Apply for Small Dairy Unit Subsidy in Rajasthan

Step-by-step process

  1. Prepare a Detailed Project Report — Use the NABARD unit cost of ₹6,00,000 as the benchmark for a 2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit investment.
  2. Visit your bank in Rajasthan — Bring Aadhaar, land records (7/12 or patta), and the DPR to a nationalised bank, RRB, or PACS branch.
  3. Scheme linkage — The bank will link your application to AHIDF or NABARD ANIMAL HUSBANDRY.
  4. Technical verification — A department officer inspects the asset after installation and submits a verification report to the sanctioning authority.
  5. Subsidy credit to loan account — The capital subsidy is deposited directly into your loan account, reducing the outstanding principal. Total processing time: 30–60 days.

Relevant central schemes:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NABARD subsidy amount for Small Dairy Unit in Rajasthan?

The NABARD unit cost for Small Dairy Unit in Rajasthan is ₹6,00,000 (specification: 2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit). This is the benchmark amount banks use when sanctioning a term loan for this activity. The actual subsidy you receive depends on the scheme — typically 25–50% of the unit cost.

What does "2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit" mean for Small Dairy Unit?

The specification "2to 10 animal unit Imimum 2 animal unit" defines the exact scale or parameters of the investment — such as area in hectares, capacity in litres per day, number of animals, or structural dimensions. NABARD unit costs are tied to this specification; a different scale may have a different unit cost. If your project differs, ask your bank to use the nearest applicable NABARD benchmark.

How do I apply for the Small Dairy Unit subsidy in Rajasthan?

Step 1: Prepare a DPR for Small Dairy Unit using the NABARD unit cost of ₹6,00,000 as the benchmark. Step 2: Visit a nationalised bank or RRB in Rajasthan with land records, Aadhaar, and the DPR. Step 3: The bank appraises and routes the subsidy claim through the Animal Husbandry department. Step 4: After physical verification, the subsidy is deposited into your loan account. Total processing time is typically 30–60 days.

Which government scheme covers Small Dairy Unit in Rajasthan?

Small Dairy Unit falls under the Animal Husbandry category. Relevant central schemes include Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF). Check the Apply section below for the specific portal and nodal department in Rajasthan.

Which state gives the highest subsidy for Small Dairy Unit?

Rajasthan offers ₹6,00,000 for Small Dairy Unit, which is among the higher rates across Indian states. The compare table below shows the exact amount in each state where NABARD has published a unit cost for this activity.

What is the loan repayment period for Small Dairy Unit financing in Rajasthan?

NABARD-linked term loans for animal husbandry investments like Small Dairy Unit typically have a repayment period of 5–9 years (including a moratorium of 1–2 years). The moratorium aligns with the gestation period of the investment — for example, a fruit orchard may take 3 years to yield income, so repayment begins after that. Exact tenure depends on your bank and the specific scheme.