Directorate of Animal Husbandry, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar

INVITATION FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI)

For Applying to Entrepreneurship Development Programme

Under

National Livestock Mission

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Government of India, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi 110011

Directorate of Animal Husbandry,

2nd Floor, Block-B, Krushi Bhavan,
Sector 10A, Gandhinagar-382010
Phone: 07923256141
e-mail : [email protected]

March, 2022
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Government of Gujarat
Department of Animal Husbandry
Gujarat State
Place: Gandhinagar

Dated: /03/2022

1. Government of India (GOI) has approved a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme National
Livestock Mission(NLM) for implementation during 2021-22 to 2025-26.The objective of the
scheme is to support entrepreneurship development for rural poultry, sheep and goat,
piggery, feed and fodder and also improvement of breed of sheep and goat as well as fodder
production. The scheme is being implemented by Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry
and Dairying, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying. The Scheme Guidelines
were issued and has been made available at website at www.dahd.nic.in
2. As per the requirement under the scheme, the Directorate of Animal Husbandry, the State
Implementing Agency (SIA) declared by Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation
Department, Government of Gujarat invites applications from individuals, FPOs, FCOs, JLGs, SHGs
and Section 8 companies for availing benefits under the Entrepreneurship programme for
establishment of the following project:

Name of Project Contact Details for Further

Assistance/Query
Rural Poultry Entrepreneurship Model for Deputy Director, Poultry Development,
establishment of Parent Farm of 1000 birds of Low e-mail : [email protected]
Input Technology, Hatchery for production of chicks [email protected]
and brooder mother unit for brooding and rearing of the Office : 079 23256185
chicks.

3. The details of projects, eligibility criteria, list of equipment eligible for funding are as per Annexure-
I.
4. Eligibility Criteria for the Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities to avail benefit under NLM: -
The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities shall be considered Eligible for availing benefit under the
entrepreneurship programme if fulfils the following criteria:
 Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities either have obtained training or have trained experts or
have sufficient experience in the relevant field in managing and running the project or
have technical experts with sufficient experience in the relevant field of managing and
running the project.
 The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have got the sanction loan for project by the bank
or financial institutions like NCDC etc and furnished bank guarantee from scheduled
bank along with appraisal of project for its validity by bank where it is holding the
account.

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 The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have own land or lease land where the project
will be established.
 The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have all the relevant documents for KYC
5. The Eligible Beneficiaries who are fulfilling the criteria under the scheme, shall apply through
the online portal https://www.nlm.udyamimitra.in/. Applicant may go through the format of
form for application along with the documents as per the details available at Annexure-III. The
format of Bank Guarantee, Undertaking from Applicant for Bank Guarantee, Performa for
Integrity Compliance, Surety Bond to be submitted by applicant in addition to the before-said
required documents is available on https://www.nlm.udyamimitra.in and in the operational
guidelines for National Livestock Mission available at website www.dahd.nic.in. As per
the recent clarification dated 09.03.2022 from Government of India, presently there is no
last date of applying/submission of expression of interest under Entrepreneurship
Development Programme under NLM
6. The offer for EOI shall be valid for a period of Twelve months initially which may be
extended if required by the department.
7. Screening and Evaluation: The EOI will be screened and evaluated for short listing inter
alia based on their eligibility conditions and verifications. However, subsidy will be
provided depending on the budget availability under NLM Scheme.
8. Project Approval of entrepreneurship programmes:
 The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities shall submit the application through the NLM
Portal https://www.nlm.udyamimitra.in/ to the State Implementing agency in
response to Expression of Interest issued by the State Implementing Agency.
 The applications submitted by the Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities will be scrutinised
by the State Implementing Agency and will be recommended for sanction of loan by
the scheduled Bank or financial institutions like NCDC etc..
 After the recommendation of the project, the same will be considered by the bank or
financial institutions for financing.
 Once the Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities obtains the bank or financial institution
sanction of the project, the State Implementing Agency shall place the same in the
State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) for recommending the application to the
Central Government. After approval of SLEC the SIA will mark the application to the
Central Government through the Portal to DAHD along with uploading the sanction
for the loan component.
 The DAHD shall approve the project through the Project Approval Committee and
fund the subsidy amount for the approved projects through Small Industries

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Development Bank of India (SIDBI) to the lending Bank or financial institutions as

the case may be to release the subsidy to Beneficiaries
9. Fund Flow for the Entrepreneurship programmes (Central sector Component):
 All the subsidy amount will be channelized through the Small Industries Development
Bank of India(SIDBI).
 In respect of the entrepreneurship programme, the subsidy will be provided by SIDBI
to the lending scheduled bank or Financial Institutions like NCDC etc. to the subsidy
account of beneficiaries. The SIDBI on receipt of the subsidy component, shall release
the first instalment of subsidy to the appropriate account of Entrepreneurs/ Eligible
Entities after the release of first instalment of loan.
 In case of the self-financing project, the first instalment of back ended subsidy will be
provided by SIDBI to the lending scheduled bank where the beneficiary has account.
Such self-financed projects, prior to its sanction, would also be appraised by the Bank
where the Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities has the account. The first instalment of
subsidy will be released only when the beneficiary has made expenditure of 25% cost
for the project towards infrastructure and has been verified by the State Implementing
Agency. Remaining amount of subsidy will be provided after completion of the project
and verified by State Implementing Agency.
 The beneficiaries interested in taking benefit under the entrepreneurship project in self-
financing mode need to provide Bank Guarantee from the scheduled bank for the
remaining cost of the project beyond the capital subsidy sought for support. This Bank
Guarantee shall be valid for three years and to be drawn in favour of Department of
Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and
Dairying. The original Bank Guarantee is to be kept in the safe custody of the State
Implementing Agency. Also a copy of the Bank Guarantee and a declaration form need
to be uploaded in the online portal at the submission of the application or to be
attached with the application. The Format of the Bank Guarantee and declaration has
been annexed with the guidelines.
10. Where there is any indication that a conflict of interest exists or may arise, it shall be the
responsibility of the Eligible Entity to disclose and inform the State Implementing Agency
detailing the conflict in writing as an attachment to this document. State Implementing
Agency will be the final arbitrator in cases of potential conflicts of interest. Failure to notify
any potential conflict of interest will invalidate the application.
11. The EOI is an offer and is issued with no commitment. State Implementing Agency
reserves the right to withdraw EOI and or vary part thereof at any stage. The State
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ANNEXURE I
Background

1. The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India is implementing the
scheme of National Livestock Mission since the financial year 2021-22. The scheme of National
Livestock Mission (NLM) aims towards employment generation, entrepreneurship
development, increase in per animal productivity and thus targeting increased production of
meat, goat milk, egg and wool. The concept of NLM Scheme is to develop the entrepreneurs
in poultry, sheep & goat, pig, feed and fodder development in order to create the forward and
backward linkage for the produce available at the unorganized sector and to link with the
organized sector.
2. The NLM has been designed to develop entrepreneurship in the rural poultry development,
sheep & goat, piggery, feed & fodder development in order to invite the private investment as
well as the rural youth to come forward in these sector so as to enable them self-reliant. This
will help the country Atmanirbhar in the Meat, egg and wool production which after meeting
the domestic demands can be exported to earn foreign exchange.
3. The Government of India has decided to incentivize such entrepreneurship development
through providing 50% back-ended subsidy for the project cost as mentioned against each of
the entrepreneurship projects attached with this EOI.
4. All the projects envisaged should preferably have a Hub and Spoke models where the
beneficiary entrepreneur will act as Hub and the farmers of the catchment area will get
the benefit of the produce of hub. In this way, chain of forward and backward linkage
will be developed for better pricing of the products produced by the farmers.
5. Eligible Entities: Individual, Farmers Producer Organizations, Farmers Cooperative
Organization, Self Help Group, Joint Liability Group and Section 8 companies

6. Eligibility Criteria for the Entrepreneurs to avail benefit.

The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities shall be considered Eligible for availing benefit under
the entrepreneurship programme if fulfils the following criteria:
● Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities either have obtained training or have trained experts or
have sufficient experience in the relevant field in managing and running the project or have
technical experts with sufficient experience in the relevant field of managing and running
the project.
● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have got the sanction loan for project by the bank
or financial institutions like NCDC etc and furnished bank guarantee from scheduled bank
along with appraisal of project for its validity by bank where it is holding the account.

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● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have own land or lease land where the
project will be established.
● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have all the relevant documents for KYC

Note: No assistance will be provided for purchasing of land, lease of land,

purchase of vehicle for personal use, office establishments, working capital
and recurring cost.

7. Submission of applications:

The application for entrepreneurship project and also the Central Sector projects
will be accepted through online portal https://www.nlm.udyamimitra.in/
developed by the DAHD through Small Industries Development Banks of India
(SIDBI).

8. Release of subsidy to the Beneficiaries:

 50% capital subsidy up to the ceiling of subsidy mentioned against each project will be
released to beneficiaries in two equal instalments by SIDBI.
 First instalment will be released upfront to the lending bank which will be credited to
beneficiary account after the bank releases first instalment of loan to the beneficiary and
its confirmation by State Implementing Agency. The release of subsidy will be entered in
the portal also.
 Beneficiaries will be eligible for the second instalment after completion of the project and
certified so by the implementing Agency and returnable through the portal.
 State Implementing agency will follow up the project for the period of 2 years after
completion with regards to its operation.

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Name of the Entrepreneurship projects and details description of the project

Establishment of Entrepreneurs for breed development of Rural Poultry:

Sl. Name of the Rural Poultry Entrepreneurship programme

No. components
01 Objective i. Bringing unorganized rural poultry farming sector
into organized sector
ii. Promotion of entrepreneurship in the field of rural
poultry in a sustainable manner
iii. Establishment of forward and backward linkages
iv. Popularizing the different alternative non-
conventional low cost feeding

02 Salient features The Entrepreneurship will be developed by inviting the

individual, SHGs/FPOs/FCOs/JLGs and Section 8
companies. The Eligible Entities will be able to establish
of Parent Farm, Rural Hatchery, brooder cum mother unit
for Production of Hatching Eggs, and Chicks and rearing
of the said chick upto four week in the mother unit.

The main object of the project is to create village level

integrator for production of chicks and supply of chicks
for rural poultry to the farmers. This will create the Hub
and Spoke model where the entrepreneurs will act as Hub
and farmers at the local areas will act as spoke. This will
able to establish forward and backward linkage (Hub and
Spoke).

The Central Government will provide 50% back-ended

capital subsidy up to Rs.25 lakhs per project with regard to
the cost of the project for establishment of Parent Farm,
Rural hatchery and Mother Unit with minimum 1000
parent layers.

The bird maintained in the parent farm will be of Low

Input Technology Birds or such kind of bird which will be
sustained at the free range management system.

Central Poultry Development Organizations, Central

Avian Research Institutions, Directorate of Poultry
Research and State Veterinary Universities and other
private organizations with certificates of guaranteed
production will be eligible to supply birds to the
entrepreneurs. Necessary Technical specifications for
birds will be issued separately. A list of Low input
technology birds is at Annexure II.
Indicative list of components eligible for funding is at
Appendix I
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03 Eligible Entities Individual/ SHGs/FPOs/FCOs/JLGs and Section 8

companies.
04 Funding pattern One Time 50% capital subsidy of the total project cost
will be provided with maximum subsidy up to Rs. 25
lakh for each unit.

Subsidy will be the capital subsidy and provided in two

equal instalments. First instalment will be released
upfront to the scheduled bank or financial institutions
like NCDC etc. by SIDBI to be credited to the
Entrepreneur/ Eligible Entities’ account after the bank
or financial institution releases First Instalment of loan
to the beneficiary and its confirmation by State
Implementing Agency. Beneficiaries will be eligible for
release of the second instalment by SIDBI after
completion of the project and certified so by the State
Implementing Agency

In case of the self-financing project, the project needs

to be appraised by the bank where the Entrepreneurs/
Eligible Entity have account. The first instalment of
50% subsidy will be provided into the lending bank by
SIDBI where the beneficiary has account. The subsidy
will be released only when the beneficiary has made
expenditure of 25% cost for the project towards
infrastructure and has been verified by the State
Implementing Agency. Remaining amount of 50%
subsidy will be provided by SIDBI after completion of
the project and verified by State Implementing
Agency.

The Entrepreneurs / Eligible Entities interested in

taking benefit under the entrepreneurship project in
selffinancing mode, need to provide Bank Guarantee
from the scheduled bank valid for three years for the
remaining cost of the project beyond the cost of
subsidy sought for support. This Bank Guarantee shall
be provided in the name of the Department of Animal
Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal
Husbandry and Dairying. The original Bank Guarantee
is to be kept in the safe custody of the State
Implementing Agency. Also a copy of the Bank
Guarantee and a declaration form need to be uploaded
in the online portal at the submission of the application
or to be attached with the application. The Format of
the Bank Guarantee and declaration has been annexed
with the guidelines.

No subsidy will be provided for working capital,

personal vehicle, purchase of land, cost for rent and
lease of land.

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05 Implementing State Implementing Agency and DAHD of GOI

Authority
06 Essential requirements The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities shall be considered
of beneficiaries to availEligible for availing benefit under the entrepreneurship
benefit under the programme if fulfils the following criteria:
submission. ● Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities either have obtained
training or have trained experts or have sufficient
experience in the relevant field in managing and running
the project or have technical experts with sufficient
experience in the relevant field of managing and running
the project.
● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have got the
sanction loan for project by the bank or financial
institutions like NCDC etc and furnished bank guarantee
from scheduled bank along with appraisal of project for
its validity by bank where it is holding the account.
● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities should have own
land or lease land where the project will be established.
● The Entrepreneurs/ Eligible Entities have all the relevant
documents for KYC
07 Follow up of the State Implementing agency will follow up the project
project for the period of 2 years after completion with regards
to its operation.

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Appendix :I

Indicative list of items eligible for funding under Rural Poultry Entrepreneurship
(1000 POULTRY PARENT STOCK TO GET 500 HATCHING EGG PER DAY)
Sl. No. PARTICULARS Unit
1 Construction of shed (30’ x 100’) 3000sq.ft
2 Electric Brooder(1000 DOC/Brooder) 2 nos.
3 Chick Feeder (one feeder/60 Chicks) 18 nos.
4 Chick Drinker (one drinker/60Chicks) 18 nos.
5 Adult Feeder (one feeder/60 Adult birds) 18 nos.
6 Adult Drinker (one drinker/60 Adult birds) 18 nos.
7 Cost of 1100 parents stock (1000 F + 100 M) 1100 nos.

HATCHERY FOR HATCHING 3000 HATCHING EGG / WEEK

TO GET 2250 Day Old Chick (DOC)
Sl. No. PARTICULARS Unit
1 Construction of Hatchery building (30’ x100’) 3000sq.ft
2 Incubator of capacity 15000 eggs 1 no.
3 Hatcher capacity 5000 eggs 1 no.
4 Generator set (15 KVA) 1 no.
MOTHER UNIT FOR BROODING 2000 CHICKS UPTO 4WEEKS

Sl. PARTICULARS Unit

No.
1 Construction of shed (20' X 50' X 4 nos.)for 8000 DOC 4000sq.ft
2 Electric Brooder (1000 DOC/ Brooder) 6 nos.
3 Chicks Feeder ( 50 DOC/ Feeder) 160 nos.
4 Chicks Drinker (50 DOC/ Drinker) 160 nos.

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MODEL PROJECTS WITH INDICATIVE COSTS

(PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COSTS ARE INDICATIVE ONE AND MAY VARRY
DEPENDING UPON THE AREAS. FURTHER, THESE MODEL PROJECTS MAY
NOT BE USED FOR BANK FINANCE)

1000 POULTRY PARENT STOCK TO GET 500 HATCHING EGG PER DAY

Sl. Total Unit cost

No. PARTICULARS Unit (Rs) Total Cost
1 Construction of shed (30’ x 100’) 3000 250 750,000
2 Electric Brooder(1000 DOC/Brooder) 2 1,500 3,000
3 Chick Feeder (one feeder/60 Chicks) 18 150 2,700
4 Chick Drinker (one drinker/60Chicks) 18 130 2,340
5 Adult Feeder (one feeder/60 Adult birds) 18 320 5,760
6 Adult Drinker (one drinker/60 Adult birds) 18 330 5,940
Cost of 1100 parents stock (1000 F + 100
7 M) 1100 90 99,000
A Sub Total 868,740

HATCHERY FOR HATCHING 3000 HATCHING EGG / WEEK TO GET 2250

DOC*
Sl. Total Unit cost
No. PARTICULARS Unit (Rs) Total Cost
Construction of Hatchery building (30’ x
1 100’) 3000 200 600,000
2 Incubator of capacity 15000 eggs 1 400,000 400,000
3 Hatcher capacity 5000 eggs 1 200,000 200,000
4 Generator set (15 KVA) 1 150,000 150,000
Sub
B Total 1,350,000
MOTHER UNIT FOR BROODING 2000 CHICKS UPTO 4WEEKS

Sl. Total Unit cost Total

No. PARTICULARS Unit (Rs) Cost
Construction of shed (20' X 50' X 4 nos.)
1 for 8000 DOC 4000 300 12,00,000
2 Electric Brooder (1000 DOC/ Brooder) 6 1,500 9,000
3 Chicks Feeder ( 50 DOC/ Feeder) 160 150 24,000
4 Chicks Drinker (50 DOC/ Drinker) 160 130 20,800
C Sub Total 12,53,800
Total cost of the project: (A+B+C) = Rs. 34,72,540.00

Assumption: From 1000 parent bird it is assumed 500 hatching eggs will come and in a
week3500.Theeligibleeggsforhatchingwillbe3000aftergrading.Numberofestimated
chicksproducedwillbe2200.Takinginto10%mortality,2000chickswillbeinmotherunit for growing upto 4weeks.

*Day old Chicks.

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Annexure II

Indicative List of Low-Input Technology birds eligible under National Livestock Mission
implemented by the Department of Animal, Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries,
Government of India
Sl. No. Name of the organization Type of stock
PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS
1. Central Poultry Development Organization a) Chabro
and Training Institute (SR), Bangalore. b) Kalinga brown
c) Kaveri
2. Central Poultry Development Kalinga brown
Organization(ER), Bhubaneswar.
3. Central Poultry Development Chabro
Organization(NR), Chandigarh
4. Central Poultry Development a) Kalinga brown
Organization(WR), Mumbai. (Kadaknath stocks are also
available)
5. Project Directorate on Poultry, ICAR, a) Gramapriya
Hyderabad b) Vanaraja
6. Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar a) CARI GOLD
b) Nirbheek
c) Hitcari
d) Cari-Debendra
e) Upcari

7. Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries a) Giriraja

Sciences University, Bidar, Karnataka b) Girirani
c) Swarnadhara

8. Poultry Research Station, Nandnam, Chennai Nandanam 99

Tamil Nadu
9. Kerala Veterinary University, Mannuthy a) Gramalakshmi
b) Gramashree
c) Krishipriya

10. Sri Venkateshwara Veterinary University, Rajasri

Rajendernagar, Hyderabad
PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS
1. Dr.YashvantAgritechPvt. Ltd, Jalgaon, Satpuda-desi
Maharashtra
2. Indbro Research and Breeding Farm Pvt. Ltd., Rainbow rooster
Hyderabad
3. Kegg Farms, New Delhi Kuroiler

4 Shipra Hatcheries, Patna, Bihar Shipra

This list may be updated by this Department as and when required and updated list will also be
put up on the website of the Department http://dahd.nic.in

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Annexure III

APPLICATION FORM
FOR SEEKING ASSISTANCE UNDER ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME OF
NATIONAL LIVESTOCK MISSION (NLM)

PHOTO

Signature

S. Particulars
No.

1. Name of Scheme/Activity under which assistance is required

2. Name of Beneficiary

3. Father’s Name/Husband’s Name

4. Mother’s Name

5. Aadhaar Number

6. Mobile No.

7. Address

8. Category (General/SC/ST/OBC & others)

9. Educational Qualification

10. Experience in Livestock Farming

11. Whether attended any Livestock Farming related trainings (if yes, give
details)

12. Annual Income from Agricultural/Business activities

13. Land Acquired/lease (in Acres)

14. No. of birds/ animals being maintained

15. Cost of project

16. Expected Output

17. Amount of subsidy

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18. Whether subsidy for this purpose has been availed earlier?

19. GIS Location

21. Source of 50 % project cost

Bank Details

20. PAN No.

21. Bank Account Number

22. Name of Bank

23. Address of Bank Branch

24. IFSC Code of Bank

25. MICR Code of Bank

26. Any other relevant information

Enclosure:
. Supporting documents [Proof of Address, Aadhar card, caste certificate (if
applicable), proof of land holding (ownership or lease), education certificate,
photocopies of training certificate, income proof, bank statement for last six months
i. Detailed Project Report including total cost, recurring cost, net income etc
ii. photograph of the project area
iii. Experience about any livestock farming activities done earlier
iv. Proof of remaining 50% project cost (beneficiary share)
v. GI Tagging of the Project site
Documents to be enclosed:
i. Proof of Identity (Aadhar card/ Voter ID card/ Pan Card/Driving Licence)
ii. Proof of Address (Aadhar card/ Voter ID card/ Driving Licence/ Bank Passbook)
iii. Caste certificate (if applicable)
iv. Proof of land holding for project area (ownership or lease)
v. Education certificates
vi. Training certificate
vii. Income proof
viii. Income Tax Return for last 3 years
ix. Bank statement for last six months
x. Detailed Project Report including total cost, recurring cost, net income etc
Photograph of the project area
xi. Experience about any livestock farming activities done earlier
xii. GI Tagging of the Project site

The format of Bank Guarantee, Undertaking from Applicant for Bank Guarantee, Performa for Integrity
Compliance, Surety Bond to be submitted by applicant in addition to the before-said required documents
is available on https://www.nlm.udyamimitra.in and operational guidelines for National Livestock
Mission available at website www.dahd.nic.in

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Declaration by Applicant

I, _________________________________ s/o/d/o________________________ hereby

declare that the information furnished above is true to my knowledge and belief and in case any
of the information provided above is found false or untrue my application will be liable to be
rejected.

Signature of Applicant
Name of the Applicant
Address &Pincode

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