The Government of Haryana has launched a welfare-focused initiative called the Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Dugdh Utpadan Sahkarita Protsahan Yojana. This scheme is specially designed to support dairy farmers belonging to Antyodaya families by ensuring better income through milk production and cooperative selling.
The primary goal of this scheme is to improve milk production in the state and provide financial stability to small dairy operators.
- Additional incentive of ₹10 per liter on milk
- Applicable only when milk is sold to Milk Union centers
- Beneficiaries receive higher payment than regular milk rates
- Insurance benefits included under central government schemes
- Focus on upliftment of Antyodaya family dairy farmers
Scheme Details
| Particulars | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Milk Production Incentive Scheme |
| Launch Year | 2023 |
| Beneficiaries | Dairy farmers from Antyodaya families |
| Benefit | ₹10 extra per liter of milk |
| Department | Animal Husbandry & Dairy Department, Haryana |
| Application Mode | Through Milk Union centers |
About the Scheme
This scheme was introduced by the Haryana Government to strengthen the dairy sector and increase milk production across the state. It mainly targets economically weaker families under the Antyodaya category.
Earlier, farmers were given ₹5 per liter as incentive, but from 2023, this amount has been increased to ₹10 per liter to provide better financial support.
The scheme also encourages farmers to establish mini dairy units through loans and sell milk via cooperative Milk Unions.
Incentive Structure
- ₹10 per liter additional payment for milk supplied to Milk Union
- Incentive is applicable for a limited period of 1 year
- Payment is made directly to the beneficiary’s bank account
Period-wise Subsidy
| Duration | Incentive |
|---|---|
| April 2024 – September 2024 | ₹5 per liter |
| October 2024 – March 2025 | ₹3 per liter |
| Total Annual Benefit | Up to ₹10 per liter |
Additional Benefits
- Coverage under government insurance schemes
- Financial support to increase dairy production
- Direct benefit transfer to bank accounts
- Encouragement for cooperative milk selling system
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill the following conditions:
- Must be a resident of Haryana
- Should belong to an Antyodaya family
- Must have started a mini dairy unit (loan-based or self-funded)
- Should be willing to sell milk through Milk Union
Required Documents
- Family ID (Parivar Pehchan Patra)
- Antyodaya Card
- Aadhaar Card
- Mobile Number
- Income Certificate
- Milk Union Registration Number
- Bank Account Details
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply:
- Visit the nearest Milk Union center
- Submit required documents and personal details
- Get registered under the scheme by officials
- Start supplying milk to the union center
- Incentive amount will be transferred directly to your bank account
Important Notes
- Milk quality will be tested at union centers
- Deduction of ₹1 per liter if:
- Fat content is below 6%
- SNF is below 8.4%
- Incentive is only valid when milk is sold through official unions
Government Targets
- 63,000 beneficiaries supported in 2023
- ₹32.51 crore distributed previously
- Target of 95,000 farmers for 2024–25
- Proposed budget of ₹100.80 crore
Contact Information
- Official helpline number is not released yet
- For assistance, visit nearest Milk Union center
Conclusion
The Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Milk Production Cooperative Incentive Scheme is a powerful step by the Haryana Government to uplift small dairy farmers. By offering direct financial incentives and insurance coverage, the scheme ensures better income opportunities and promotes cooperative dairy development.
Important Links
| Link Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Scheme Rules | Official guidelines for dairy scheme |
