National Livestock Mission is an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. The mission, which commenced from 2014-15, has the objective of sustainable development of the livestock sector.

NABARD is the subsidy channelising agency for following schemes, under Entrepreneurship Development & Employment Generation (EDEG) component of National Livestock Mission.

• Poultry Venture Capital Fund (PVCF)
• Integrated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbit (IDSRR)
• Pig Development (PD)
• Salvaging and Rearing of Male Buffalo Calves (SRMBC)
• Effective Animal Waste Management
• Construction of Storage Facility for Feed and Fodder

List of Beneficiaries

• Farmers, individual entrepreneurs
• NGOs
• Companies
• Cooperatives
• Groups of organized and unorganized sector which include Self- Help Groups (SHGs) and Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)

Eligible financial institutions

• Commercial Banks
• Regional Rural Banks
• State Cooperative Banks
• State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Banks
• Other institutions eligible for refinance from NABARD

Links for Downloads

• Amendment in the Operational Guidelines Year 2020-21
  
• Administrative Approval for implementation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme” National Livestock Mission-EDEG Component during 2020-21
  
• Administrative approval for the implementation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme – National Livestock Mission (NLM)
• Administrative Approval for implementation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme” National Livestock Mission-EDEG Component During 2017-18
• Administrative Approval for implementation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme” National Livestock Mission-EDEG Component during 2018-19
• Administrative Approval for implementation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme - National Livestock Mission-EDEG Component – Year 2019-20.
• List of beneficiaries of online claims settled as on 01/04/2019 to 31/03/2020
• List of beneficiaries of NLM- 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021

Detailed guidelines are available on Govt. of India website www.dahd.nic.in