Semi-Commercial Duck Farming
The Semi-Commercial Duck Farming scheme in Odisha offers a 40% subsidy to support farmers and entrepreneurs in establishing duck farms.
Key facts
| Benefit | 40% subsidy for setting up duck farms |
|---|---|
| Who | Farmers and entrepreneurs in Odisha |
| Implemented by | Fisheries & Animal Resources Development Department, Odisha |
| Official portal | sugam.odisha.gov.in |
| Application window | Open all year for eligible applicants in Odisha. |
Benefits
Beneficiaries receive a subsidy of 40% for setting up duck farms, along with training on management practices and technical guidance from veterinary officers.
Who can apply
- For: farmer, entrepreneur
- Resident of Odisha
- aadhaar linked
- not previous subsidy
Applicants must be permanent residents of Odisha and can be individual farmers or entrepreneurs. Those who have previously received subsidies under similar schemes are not eligible.
Who is not eligible
- Previous subsidy recipients
How to apply
Applications can be submitted online or offline through the official website.
- Visit the official website: https://sugam.odisha.gov.in/website/home
- Click on 'Apply' and then select 'Register Now'.
- Fill in the required details and click 'Register' to receive login credentials.
- Log in and select the scheme from 'Scheme & Services'.
- Complete the application form and upload the necessary documents.
- Submit the application to receive an Application Reference ID.
- Check the application status using the Application ID on the 'Track Status' page.
Documents required
- Identification Proof (Aadhaar Card)
- Aadhaar-linked Bank A/C No. with IFS Code for DBT (Photocopy)
- Residence proof
- Passport-size photograph
- Land document/lease deed photocopy
Common problems and how to fix them
| Problem | What to do |
|---|---|
| Application rejected | Ensure all required documents are submitted correctly and that the applicant is Aadhaar linked. |
| Payment not received | Check if the construction of the duck shed is completed, as the first installment is released post-construction. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the aim of the scheme?
The scheme aims to assist 100 farmers in establishing semi-commercial duck farms with a capacity of 1000 ducks each.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
Eligibility is limited to individual farmers and entrepreneurs who are permanent residents of Odisha.
How much subsidy is provided to beneficiaries?
Beneficiaries receive a maximum subsidy of 40% for setting up their duck farms.
How is the subsidy disbursed?
The subsidy is released in two phases through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) after the completion of specific milestones.
Can previous subsidy recipients apply for this scheme?
No, individuals who have previously availed subsidies under similar schemes are not eligible to apply.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include an Aadhaar card, Aadhaar-linked bank account details, residence proof, a passport-size photograph, and land documents.
Always confirm the latest details on the official portal before applying.
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