Bihar Integrated Poultry Development Scheme (Murgi Palan Yojana)

Why it matters

Helps farmers set up small poultry units with subsidy support for birds and infrastructure, giving households a regular income from eggs and meat.

What you get

The Integrated Poultry Development Scheme supports farmers and rural households in Bihar in establishing poultry-rearing units, providing subsidy assistance toward day-old chicks/birds, feed and basic shed infrastructure. The scheme is designed to help small farming households, including women-led households, build a regular and relatively quick-turnaround income stream from egg and meat production, complementing slower-cycle crop income.

Eligibility criteria

• Farming household or individual in Bihar interested in poultry rearing
• Basic space/infrastructure for the poultry unit, or willingness to build one
• Registration with the district Animal and Fisheries Resources office

How to apply

1. 1

   Register at the district Animal and Fisheries Resources office

2. 2

   Get your proposed unit site assessed for eligibility and unit size

3. 3

   Receive birds/inputs and subsidy support to set up the unit after approval

Documents required

• Aadhaar card
• Residence proof
• Bank account details