Sukar Vikas Yojana (Piggery Development Scheme for SC/ST Beneficiaries)
Animal and Fisheries Resources Department, Government of Bihar
Why it matters
Helps SC/ST farming families set up small piggery units with subsidy support, giving them a steady additional source of income.
Valid until
Ongoing
Benefit type
Subsidy
Created by
Government of Bihar
What you get
Sukar Vikas Yojana is a targeted scheme by Bihar's Animal and Fisheries Resources Department to promote piggery as a livelihood activity specifically among Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries. The scheme provides subsidy assistance for setting up small piggery units, including support toward animal procurement and basic shed infrastructure, helping marginalised farming households diversify their income beyond crop farming through livestock rearing.
Eligibility criteria
- SC/ST farming household in Bihar
- Basic space/infrastructure available for a piggery unit, or willingness to construct one
- Registration with the district Animal and Fisheries Resources office
How to apply
- 1
Register at the district Animal and Fisheries Resources office with caste certificate and residence proof
- 2
Get your proposed unit site assessed for eligibility
- 3
Receive the subsidy/animals to set up the piggery unit after approval
Documents required
- Aadhaar card
- Caste certificate
- Residence proof
- Bank account details
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