Support price for wool under the Market Stabilization Scheme, Himachal Pradesh
Sheep rearers are assured ₹100 a kg for wool: if they sell below that, the state pays the difference by DBT.
- Lead benefit
- ₹100/kgassured price for wool
- Components
- 1each read from the document
- Who can apply
- 7kinds of applicant
- Closing date
- Noneapply any time
What it pays
If your wool sells for less than ₹100 a kg, the state pays you the difference.
What the document says, word for word
Status unknown: announced in the 2026-27 budget; the same para sets aside ₹2 crore for wool shearing, grading and packing. The only document is the 2026-27 budget speech; no implementing notification was found on the department sites.
“To stabilize the purchase price of wool, I also announce a Support Price of 100 rupees per kilogram for wool under the Market Stabilization Scheme. If sheep rearers get a market price lower than this value, then the Government will provide compensation for the difference between the sale price and 100 rupees through DBT.”How much can I claim?
Price-gap payment up to ₹100 a kg of wool
Status unknown: announced in the 2026-27 budget; the same para sets aside ₹2 crore for wool shearing, grading and packing. The only document is the 2026-27 budget speech; no implementing notification was found on the department sites.
Who can apply
- Other farmer
- Small or marginal farmer
- SC farmer
- ST farmer
- Woman farmer
- Landless
- Tenant or sharecropper
Papers you need
How to apply
- Sell wool through the system the department sets up with sheep-rearer organisations and FPOs, and keep the sale receipt.
- Ask the Animal Husbandry office how to claim the difference once the scheme is notified.
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.