Mukhya Mantri Madhu Vikas Yojna (MMMVY), Himachal Pradesh
Beekeepers get 80% on bee colonies and BIS hives (₹1,600 each, up to 50), 80% on a beekeeping equipment set (₹16,000), ₹10,000 a year for inter-state migration of 100 colonies, and 50% of a ₹50 lakh honey processing unit.
- Lead benefit
- 80%of the cost, at most
- Components
- 5each read from the document
- Who can apply
- 10kinds of applicant
- Closing date
- Noneapply any time
What it pays
Bee colonies: 80% of ₹2,000 each (₹1,600), up to 50 colonies — at most ₹80,000.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
“Distribution of bee colonies to the farmers by the Department /Bee keepers — 50 Bee colonies per beneficiary — Rs.2000/- per bee colony — Rs.1600/-per bee colony @ 80% of the cost”BIS-standard wooden bee hives: 80% of ₹2,000 each (₹1,600), up to 50 hives — at most ₹80,000.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
“Distribution of bee Hives made up of kail, pine, Mango and other wood of specified standard (BIS) — 50 Bee hive per beneficiary — Rs.2000/- per bee hive. — Rs.1600/-per bee hive@ 80% of the cost.”One set of beekeeping equipment: 80% of the cost, counted up to ₹20,000 — at most ₹16,000.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
“Distribution of bee keeping material/ equipment — 1 set per beneficiary — Rs 20000 per unit — 16000 per unit@ 80% of the cost”Registered commercial beekeepers moving 100 colonies to other states: ₹5,000 a trip, up to ₹10,000 a year.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
“Migration grant in the form of transportation subsidy @ Rs. 5000/- per trip. — 100 bee colonies per beneficiary — Rs. 10000/- per year for doing inter State migration”Honey processing unit: 50% of the cost, counted up to ₹50 lakh — at most ₹25 lakh.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
“Establishment of Honey Processing Unit — Per Unit — Rs. 50.00 Lakh per unit — Project based. 50% of the cost.”How much can I claim?
Enter the size (bee colony) to see the figure.
Status unknown: these are the guidelines the Horticulture Department still links on its schemes page, but they date from 2018-19 / 2019-20 and no current-year order or budget line naming the scheme was found. Ask your Horticulture Development Officer whether it is funded this year.
Who can apply
- Other farmer
- Small or marginal farmer
- SC farmer
- ST farmer
- Woman farmer
- Landless
- Agri entrepreneur
- FPO
- Cooperative
- Self-help group
Papers you need
- Application on the prescribed form, with your land-holding details (or that you are landless) (Modalities, item 3, p.3)
- Bond on proper use of the subsidy, on the required format (Modalities, item 4, p.3)
- Pollination incentive: affidavit from the farmer on the supply of bee colonies at the department’s rates (Modalities, item 8, p.4)
How to apply
- Fill the application form (with land-holding details, or as a landless farmer) and give it to the Horticulture Extension Officer / Horticulture Development Officer.
- Get sanction from the Deputy Director of Horticulture / Subject Matter Specialist before you buy anything, and sign the bond on proper use of the subsidy.
- After the work, the field officer inspects it with photographs and the subsidy is released.
Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.
When to apply
The guidelines set no closing date.
Combining with other schemes
The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.