Kamdhenu Yojna

Kamdhenu Yojna is a dairy scheme introduced in the year 2013 in Uttar Pradesh to surpass the low availability of high yielding germ plasm animals in Uttar Pradesh. Its Kamdhenu, Mini Kamdhenu and Micro Kamdhenu version were started by the Animal husbandry department of Uttar Pradesh Government. The state government has launched Kamdhenu Dairy Scheme which envisions establishment of 100 high yielding animal units sourced from outside Uttar Pradesh. Entrepreneurs are provided with interest free loan and subsidy. Through the scheme more than 1000 dairy farms of 100, 50 and 25 cattle have been established in Uttar Pradesh. National Dairy Plan (NDP) of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) comes under the unit of Uttar Pradesh.