Pashu Kisan Credit Card₹1.60 Lakh Collateral-Free
Commercial Poultry Farming (Broiler & Layer Batches)
कुक्कुट पालन (ब्रॉयलर व लेयर फार्मिंग) — Animal Husbandry KCC Dossier
Working capital credit for poultry producers covers the fast-churning feed and chick cycles with flexible repayment matching the 35–42 day broiler harvest or daily egg sales.
Scale of Finance₹180Per Broiler Bird / Batch (₹380 for Layer / Year)
Subsidized Interest4.00% p.a.With prompt repayment
Collateral-Free Limit₹1.60 LakhNo land mortgage
Typical Holding1,000 to 10,000 birdsSmallholder scale
Recognized Breeds & Regional Varietals
Cobb 500
Hubbard
Ross 308 (Broilers)
BV 300
Hy-Line (Layers)
Kadaknath / Aseel (Desi Poultry)
Statutory Bank Guidelines & Animal Health Norms
1Covers Day-Old Chick (DOC) purchase, commercial poultry starter/finisher mash, medicines, and electricity.
2For contract farming (integration models), integration agreements with integrators (Venky’s, Suguna, IB) are accepted by lending banks.
3Biosecurity certification and clean water source verification required.
Working Capital Expense Allocation Norms
The Pashu KCC scale of finance is scientifically calculated to cover the following operational costs:
75%Cattle Feed & FodderConcentrates & Silage
15%Veterinary & VaccinesMedicines & AI fees
10%Labor & InsuranceWater & Shed hygiene
Livestock Credit Calculator
Scale of Finance:₹180
Interest Rate:4.00% p.a.
Collateral-Free:Up to ₹1,60,000
Government Subsidy:3% Prompt Incentive
Other Livestock Categories
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions for Poultry Birds
Under District Level Technical Committee (DLTC) guidelines, the approved working capital scale of finance is ₹180 Per Broiler Bird / Batch (₹380 for Layer / Year). This covers concentrated feed, dry fodder, mineral mixture, veterinary vaccinations, and cattle insurance premiums.
No! Pashu KCC provides up to ₹1,60,000 completely collateral-free. You do not need to mortgage agricultural land. Landless farmers, tenant milk producers, and women dairy members are 100% eligible.
The base interest rate is 7.00% p.a. The Government of India provides a 3.00% Prompt Repayment Incentive (PRI) for borrowers who service interest timely, bringing the net effective interest down to just 4.00% p.a.
Yes, each animal must be tagged with an official 12-digit RFID/barcode ear tag registered on the Bharat Pashudhan (INAPH) portal by the local Government Veterinary Hospital or Milk Union technician.