( Meghalaya Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme 2023 (How to avail this scheme, Registration process, Benefits and Features, Eligibility Criteria, Required documents, Objective, Official Website, How many farmers will get benefit from this scheme etc. )
As we all know that India’s GDP and economic condition are depends on farmers income. If farmers are capable to buy any things in the market then and then market will grow high. This is the basic requirement to any States of India. By understanding this concept Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma launched Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme for welfare of farmers. According to Scheme 18000 MT of Pork will be imported from other states for the farmers.
In this Meghalaya Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme 2023 article we explain each and every important points regarding this welfare scheme. If you really want to know about this rural backyard piggery scheme then you must read this article at the end very carefully.
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What is Rural Piggery Scheme?
in this article we bolded some important points so it is easy for you to read.
Chief Minister of Meghalaya Conrad K Sangma was announced Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme on 10th August, 2022. During announcing this scheme chief minister said that the “progress” program of the state ensure that farmers get sustainable income and opportunity that are helpful to generate more income for farmers. he said, We launched so many welfare schemes which are useful to farmers and such like a golden opportunity to bring prosperity in the farmers life.
About Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme Meghalaya
As the name suggest this scheme is about to build a new breed of pig and as well as income generation opportunity to the state farmers. Meghalaya chief minister officially announced Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme on Wednesday 31st August 2022 in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya. Chief minister informed that government is working on farmers prosperity and This Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme is the example of our working plan towards farmers of the state. Under the “Meghalaya Piggery Mission” we provide Zero Interest loans for fattening and pig breeding to the farmers.
Budget of Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme
To execute the scheme Successfully, we implement Phase manner budget to the scheme. In the first phase of budget we will spend 15.18 Crore by which farmers will get high yielding better kind of pigs. In the second phase we will spend 25 Crore for this scheme by which farmers are capable to generate more Income and bring prosperity in their family.
I am elated to announce Phase 2 of the Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme ‘PROGRESS’- Prosperity of Grassroot families through Livestock Intervention at a financial outlay of ₹25 Crore.@PRupala @Dept_of_AHD pic.twitter.com/SGt8hVqiZ4
— Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) August 31, 2022
Objective of Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme Meghalaya
One of the Main Objective behind the Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme is to give the opportunity to farmers to make sufficient and regular income through livestock pig farming activities and develop of new breeding kind of Piggery. In the first phase of the scheme 6000 state farmers benefitted through Rural Piggery Scheme.
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Meghalaya Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme Latest News
Meghalaya state government recently distribute so many piglets to the people of the Meghalaya state on 27th September, 2022. But we are telling you with sadness that several piglets are found to be die. Chief minister Conrad Sangma said this is a big tragedy happened today. And also said that this happens because of transportation. All piglets are coming through other states through a transportation of 3 days. This may be one of the reason for death of the piglets.
some of the farmer said that some of the piglets died very soon after ending the distribution of the piglets and other side some of the farmer said that within a week they found to be dead. Farmers observed that some of the piglets has disease of ulcer in their mouth where other said there will be high chances of swine flu.
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said that we understand the feelings of the farmers whose piglets are dead. That’s why we replaced them as soon as possible.
Benefits & Features of the Rural Piggery Scheme
We Noted important points about Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme (Poultry Scheme in Meghalaya) which is under below.
- This Scheme was officially launched on 31st August for the farmers to provide prosperity.
- State government purchase 18000 MT of Pork from other states to balance demand and supply.
- Initially 6000 Poor Farmers will get benefit through Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme Meghalaya.
- Each beneficiary farmers will get 4 piglets in which 3 females and 1 male pig.
- in this “Meghalaya Piggery Mission” government offers zero interest loan for pig breeding and fattening work.
- Approximately 250 Cooperatives are ready to give loan of total Rupees 43.63 Crore to increase the pig population.
- In this scheme each beneficiary farmers will get amount of 25000 rupees pigs in which total four pigs provided by the government three will be females and rest of 1 will be male.
- This scheme of Meghalaya Government will prove to be a stone streak for the state farmers.
Important Points of Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme
| Scheme Name | Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme |
| Launched By | Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma |
| Launched in | Meghalaya State of India |
| Officially Launched On | 31 August |
| Beneficiary | Farmers of the state |
| Benefits | Provide Four pigs |
| Objective | Breeding of Pigs and Farmers Prosperity |
| Official Website | Will be launching soon |
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Eligibility Criteria for Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme
If you want to avail this scheme then your criteria will match to the given under below.
- you have the proof of the Indian citizen.
- As well as you are the citizen of the Meghalaya state.
- If you are the farmers of the state then and then you are eligible for the Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme of Meghalaya.
in future, if State government informs that any proof of Poverty required than we will inform you by this article. Yet state government doesn’t declared proper instructions about poverty criteria.
Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme Documents Needed
The Following Documents required for the scheme.
- Identity proof like Aadhaar Card
- Residential proof like Voter ID or Light Bill
- Documents that proves you are farmer by practice
- Passport size photograph
- Mobile Number
- (May be Yearly income report)
How to apply Piggery Scheme in Meghalaya 2023
If you are a citizen of Meghalaya State and want to get benefits through apply in Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme then you have to wait a little bit. Because State government only launched this scheme. Yet government don’t published any of the website or a portal regarding to this scheme for apply. When government published any website or Portal to this scheme at that time we inform you by this article. Till then you can bookmark this article or join our Telegram Channel to connect with us.
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FAQs: Rural Piggery Scheme Meghalaya
Que: When Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme was launched?
Ans: 31 August 2022 on Wednesday
Que: Who launched Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme?
Ans: Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma
Que: What is the Objective of Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme?
Ans: Main Objective behind the Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme is to give the opportunity to farmers to make sufficient and regular income through livestock pig farming activities and develop of new breeding kind of Piggery.
Que: How many pigs provided to the farmers in Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme?
Ans: Four Pigs in which Three will be Females and one will be Male.
Que: Initially how many farmers will get benefits from the scheme?
Ans: 6000 farmers