Sustainable Farming Solutions
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY)
Promoting Organic Farming for a Sustainable Future
Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY) is a flagship initiative of the Government of India aimed at promoting organic farming practices through cluster-based cultivation. The scheme encourages farmers to adopt eco-friendly agricultural methods, reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and enhance soil fertility while producing healthy and chemical-free food.
At Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited, we are committed to supporting farmers in transitioning towards sustainable and profitable organic farming under the PKVY framework.
Objectives of PKVY
Fostering a transition to organic practices for environmental and economic sustainability.
Promote organic farming through traditional and scientific methods.
Improve soil health and biodiversity.
Reduce the cost of cultivation by minimizing chemical inputs.
Enhance farmers' income through premium organic produce.
Encourage sustainable agricultural practices.
Facilitate organic certification and market linkage support.
Benefits for Farmers
PKVY offers comprehensive support to ensure organic farming is a viable and lucrative choice.
Organic Certification Support
Farmers receive assistance in obtaining organic certification, enhancing the credibility and market value of their produce.
Financial Assistance
Eligible farmer groups and clusters can receive support for organic inputs, certification processes, training, and capacity building.
Improved Soil Fertility
Organic farming practices improve soil structure, water retention, and long-term agricultural productivity.
Better Market Opportunities
Certified organic products often attract premium prices in both domestic and international markets.
Environmental Protection
Reduced use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides helps preserve natural ecosystems and groundwater quality.
Key Activities Under PKVY
Practical applications supported by the scheme on the ground.
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Organic crop cultivation
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Vermicomposting & compost production
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Use of bio-fertilizers & bio-pesticides
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Soil health management
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Farmer training & demonstrations
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Organic produce marketing & branding
How Urban Agro Supports Farmers
Our society provides comprehensive assistance to farmers interested in adopting organic farming practices under PKVY:
- Formation of organic farming clusters.
- Farmer awareness and training programs.
- Technical guidance from agricultural experts.
- Support for organic certification procedures.
- Supply of organic inputs and bio-fertilizers.
- Market linkage and value chain development.
- Assistance in accessing government benefits and schemes.
Eligibility
Farmers willing to adopt organic farming practices and participate in cluster-based cultivation can benefit from the scheme. Groups of farmers are encouraged to form clusters for effective implementation and certification.
Why Choose Organic Farming?
Organic farming not only improves the quality of agricultural produce but also ensures long-term sustainability of farming systems. It helps preserve natural resources, enhances farm profitability, and contributes to a healthier environment for future generations.
Join the Organic Farming Movement
Become a part of the organic farming revolution with the guidance and support of Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited. Together, we can build a sustainable agricultural ecosystem that benefits farmers, consumers, and the environment.
Contact us today to learn more about PKVY, organic farming opportunities, and farmer support programs.
Start Your Organic JourneyMission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)
Empowering Farmers Through Horticulture Development
The Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare aimed at promoting the holistic growth of the horticulture sector across India. The mission focuses on increasing the production and productivity of fruits, vegetables, flowers, spices, plantation crops, medicinal and aromatic plants through sustainable and scientific farming practices.
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is committed to supporting farmers, members, and rural communities in leveraging the benefits of MIDH to enhance income, improve livelihoods, and adopt modern horticultural technologies.
Our Objectives
At Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited, we align our efforts with the key objectives of MIDH.
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Promotion of sustainable horticulture development.
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Enhancement of farmers' income through diversified cropping systems.
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Adoption of advanced cultivation techniques and technologies.
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Improvement of post-harvest management and value addition.
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Development of horticulture infrastructure and market linkages.
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Encouragement of organic and eco-friendly farming practices.
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Capacity building and skill development for farmers.
Areas Covered Under MIDH
The scheme supports a diverse range of crops, enhancing yield and commercial viability.
Fruit Crop Development
Support for cultivation and expansion:
Vegetable Cultivation
Promotion of high-yield vegetable farming:
Floriculture Development
Encouraging commercial flower cultivation:
Spice & Plantation Crops
Support for domestic & export cultivation:
Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
Promotion of specialized cultivation to meet the growing demand of the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and herbal industries.
Services Offered
End-to-end support for implementing horticulture projects under MIDH.
Guidance
- Crop selection
- Farm planning
- Soil health management
- Pest & disease management
- Water conservation practices
Govt. Schemes
We assist eligible members in understanding and accessing benefits, subsidies, and grants available under various horticulture development schemes.
Training
- Modern horticulture techniques
- Organic farming methodologies
- Protected cultivation
- Precision agriculture
- Post-harvest management
Infrastructure
- Polyhouses & Shade-net houses
- Nurseries establishment
- Vermicompost units
- Pack houses setup
- Cold storage facilities
Benefits to Farmers
Increased crop productivity and profitability.
Access to modern farming technologies.
Better market opportunities and value realization.
Reduced cultivation risks through scientific practices.
Sustainable and environmentally friendly farming.
Enhanced employment opportunities in rural areas.
Our Commitment
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is dedicated to transforming the horticulture sector by connecting farmers with modern agricultural practices, government support programs, financial assistance, and market opportunities.
Through collective growth and sustainable development, we strive to build a prosperous future for farming communities across India.
Join Us
Become a member of Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited and be a part of a growing network committed to agricultural innovation, horticulture development, and rural prosperity. Together, we can cultivate growth, sustainability, and economic empowerment for every farmer.
Cultivate Growth With UsKerala State Horticulture Mission (SHM)
Empowering Farmers Through Sustainable Horticulture Development
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is committed to supporting farmers, rural entrepreneurs, and agricultural communities by promoting horticulture-based development in Kerala.
The Kerala State Horticulture Mission (SHM) plays a vital role in transforming the horticulture sector through financial assistance, technology transfer, infrastructure development, and market support.
About SHM
The State Horticulture Mission Kerala was established to implement the National Horticulture Mission and currently functions under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH).
The mission focuses on the end-to-end development of horticulture, including production, post-harvest management, processing, value addition, and marketing.
Objectives of the Mission
- Increase horticultural production and productivity.
- Improve farmers' income and livelihood opportunities.
- Promote scientific and sustainable cultivation practices.
- Strengthen post-harvest management and value addition.
- Enhance market access for horticulture products.
- Generate employment opportunities in rural areas.
- Encourage organic and environmentally sustainable farming.
Major Horticulture Crops Supported
The mission supports a wide range of horticultural crops suitable for Kerala's agro-climatic conditions.
Benefits Available To Farmers
Explore the various forms of assistance provided under the Kerala SHM.
Quality Planting Material
Financial assistance for establishing nurseries and producing quality planting materials to improve crop productivity.
Area Expansion Programmes
Support is available for establishing new orchards and expanding cultivation under improved varieties of crops.
Organic Farming Promotion
Farmers adopting organic cultivation practices can receive assistance for organic farming and certification programmes.
Protected Cultivation
Subsidies for greenhouses, shade-net houses, and other protected structures to increase production and reduce risks.
Water Resource Development
Financial assistance is provided for farm ponds, water storage structures, and irrigation-related infrastructure.
Vermicompost & Inputs
Support is available for setting up vermicompost units and promoting eco-friendly nutrient management practices.
Horticulture Mechanization
Assistance for groups and FPOs to purchase farm machinery and equipment to improve efficiency and reduce labour costs.
Post-Harvest Management
Support for pack houses, sorting, grading, storage, processing, and marketing infrastructure to minimize losses.
How Urban Agro Supports Farmers
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited works to connect farmers with government schemes, technical guidance, training programmes, and market opportunities. We assist in:
- Identifying suitable horticulture projects.
- Accessing government subsidies and schemes.
- Adopting modern cultivation technologies.
- Promoting organic and sustainable farming.
- Developing value-added agricultural products.
- Strengthening collective marketing initiatives.
Join Our Journey
Join Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited and become part of Kerala's horticultural growth journey. Together, we cultivate prosperity, sustainability, and agricultural excellence.
Become a Member TodayDairy Entrepreneurship
Development Scheme (DEDS)
Empowering Rural Prosperity Through Dairy Development
The Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS) is a significant initiative aimed at promoting dairy farming as a sustainable source of income and employment. Through this scheme, aspiring entrepreneurs, farmers, self-help groups, cooperatives, and rural youth can establish and expand dairy-related activities with financial assistance and institutional support.
At Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited, we are committed to supporting members in developing profitable dairy enterprises by providing guidance, awareness, financial facilitation, and technical assistance under eligible government schemes.
Objectives of the Scheme
A focused set of goals to transform dairy farming into a cornerstone of rural livelihood and agricultural growth.
Promote self-employment opportunities in the dairy sector
Encourage modern dairy farming practices and technology adoption
Increase milk production and overall dairy productivity across regions
Support rural entrepreneurship and sustainable livelihood generation
Strengthen the dairy value chain from production to marketing
Improve the economic status of farmers and cooperative members
Eligible Beneficiaries
The DEDS scheme is open to a wide range of dairy stakeholders across India.
Individual Farmers
Dairy Entrepreneurs
Self Help Groups (SHGs)
Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs)
Cooperative Societies
Joint Liability Groups (JLGs)
Registered Dairy Companies & Organizations
Activities Supported
The scheme covers the full spectrum of dairy enterprise from farm establishment to value-added product development.
Dairy Farm Establishment
- Purchase of high-yielding milch cows and buffaloes
- Establishment of small, medium & large dairy units
- Construction of modern cattle sheds
Infrastructure Development
- Milk collection centers
- Bulk milk cooling units
- Milk transportation facilities
- Dairy processing units
Value Addition Activities
- Production of paneer, curd, ghee & butter
- Other dairy product manufacturing
- Packaging & marketing infrastructure
Fodder Development
- Cultivation of green fodder crops
- Silage preparation units
- Feed & fodder storage facilities
Benefits for Our Members
Urban Agro provides end-to-end support to members pursuing dairy entrepreneurship under DEDS.
Project Report Preparation for scheme applications
Loan Facilitation through empanelled financial institutions
Guidance on Subsidy Eligibility under government norms
Technical Support for dairy farm management & operations
Training & Capacity-Building Programs for dairy professionals
Market Linkage Support to connect farmers with buyers
Why Invest in Dairy Farming?
Dairy farming offers compelling economic, social, and environmental advantages that make it one of India's most resilient agricultural enterprises.
Regular Income
Milk production provides a steady daily income stream for farming families, ensuring year-round cash flow.
Growing Demand
India remains one of the world's largest consumers of milk and dairy products, creating continuous market opportunities.
Employment Generation
Dairy farming creates direct and indirect employment in rural areas, supporting community economic growth.
Sustainable Agriculture
Integration of dairy farming with crop agriculture enhances farm productivity through organic manure and resource utilization.
Best Practices for Successful
Dairy Entrepreneurship
Following proven scientific and management practices is the foundation of a profitable, long-lasting dairy enterprise. Urban Agro's technical team guides members on each of these critical areas.
Select healthy and high-yielding breeds suited to your local climate and feeding conditions
Maintain proper housing and hygiene standards to prevent disease and ensure animal comfort
Provide balanced nutrition and quality green fodder for optimal milk production
Ensure regular veterinary care, timely vaccination, and health monitoring protocols
Adopt scientific dairy management techniques including AI breeding and milking best practices
Maintain accurate financial and production records to track profitability and plan growth
Urban Agro's Commitment to Dairy Development
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is dedicated to promoting dairy entrepreneurship among its members by facilitating access to government schemes, financial assistance, technical expertise, and cooperative support systems. Our goal is to create sustainable livelihoods, strengthen rural economies, and contribute to India's dairy development mission through cooperative growth and member empowerment.
Together, we build stronger farms, stronger communities, and a stronger future.
Contact Our Team Learn MoreNational Livestock Mission (NLM)
Empowering Rural Livelihoods Through Sustainable Livestock Development
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is committed to supporting farmers, livestock entrepreneurs, self-help groups, farmer producer organizations, and rural communities through various livestock development initiatives under the National Livestock Mission (NLM).
The National Livestock Mission is a flagship initiative of the Government of India aimed at promoting sustainable growth in the livestock sector, enhancing productivity, generating employment, and strengthening the rural economy.
Objectives of the Mission
The National Livestock Mission is structured around accelerating the growth of the livestock sector.
Enhancing livestock productivity and production.
Promoting entrepreneurship in livestock-related activities.
Generating sustainable employment opportunities in rural areas.
Encouraging scientific breeding and modern livestock management practices.
Supporting fodder development and feed management.
Strengthening the value chain for livestock products.
Improving income levels of livestock farmers and rural households.
Key Activities Supported Under NLM
The mission offers extensive support for various livestock segments and critical infrastructure.
Sheep and Goat Farming
The mission encourages the establishment and expansion of sheep and goat farming units through financial assistance and technical support to generate regular income and meet growing demand.
Poultry Farming
Support is provided for poultry ventures including broiler farming, layer farming, hatcheries, and backyard poultry units, enabling farmers to create profitable enterprises.
Pig Farming
NLM promotes scientific pig farming practices, helping entrepreneurs establish modern piggery units with improved breeds and better management systems.
Fodder Development
Financial assistance is available for the cultivation, processing, storage, and distribution of quality fodder to ensure adequate nutrition for livestock.
Feed & Fodder Infrastructure
The mission supports the development of feed mills, fodder banks, silage units, and other infrastructure that contributes to improved livestock productivity.
How Urban Agro Helps
Our society provides comprehensive support to members and aspiring livestock entrepreneurs through:
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Project identification and feasibility assessment.
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Guidance on National Livestock Mission schemes and eligibility.
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Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs).
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Assistance in documentation and application procedures.
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Facilitation of bank finance and subsidy-linked projects.
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Technical training and capacity-building programs.
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Ongoing advisory support for livestock management.
Benefits to Farmers & Entrepreneurs
By participating in National Livestock Mission initiatives, beneficiaries can:
Increase farm income and profitability.
Diversify agricultural activities.
Create self-employment opportunities.
Improve livestock productivity through scientific practices.
Access government subsidies and financial assistance.
Strengthen rural livelihoods and economic stability.
Eligibility for NLM
The benefits under the National Livestock Mission may be available to a wide range of participants:
*Eligibility and subsidy patterns are subject to Government of India guidelines and periodic amendments.
Join Us in Building a Stronger Livestock Sector
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited is dedicated to transforming rural livelihoods through sustainable livestock development. We encourage farmers, entrepreneurs, and community organizations to leverage the opportunities available under the National Livestock Mission and contribute to a prosperous agricultural ecosystem.
For project assistance, subsidy guidance, and membership support, contact us today.
Contact Us TodayPradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY)
Empowering Fish Farmers and Fishermen Through Sustainable Fisheries Development
The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) is a flagship initiative of the Government of India aimed at transforming the fisheries sector through sustainable development, modernization, infrastructure creation, and enhanced income opportunities for fish farmers and fishermen.
The scheme seeks to unlock the vast potential of India's fisheries and aquaculture sector while promoting entrepreneurship, employment generation, and food security.
About PMMSY
Launched by the Government of India, PMMSY focuses on the holistic development of fisheries by addressing critical gaps in production, productivity, post-harvest management, marketing, and value-chain infrastructure.
The scheme supports both marine and inland fisheries, ensuring sustainable and responsible growth of the sector.
Opportunities for Members
Urban Agro Multi State Cooperative Society encourages its members to leverage PMMSY benefits for developing fisheries-related enterprises and income-generating activities.
Key Objectives
- Increase fish production and productivity.
- Promote sustainable and responsible fisheries development.
- Modernize fisheries infrastructure and value chains.
- Reduce post-harvest losses through cold chain and processing facilities.
- Generate employment and entrepreneurship opportunities.
- Enhance fish exports and contribute to India's economy.
- Improve the socio-economic status of fish farmers and fishermen.
Eligible Activities Under PMMSY
Explore the various segments of the fisheries sector supported by the PMMSY scheme.
Aquaculture Development
- Construction of new fish ponds
- Biofloc fish farming units
- Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS)
- Ornamental fish farming
- Integrated fish farming projects
- Brackish water aquaculture
Fisheries Infrastructure
- Fish hatcheries and seed production units
- Feed mills and feed storage facilities
- Fish landing centers
- Cold storage and ice plants
- Fish transportation vehicles with insulated containers
- Fish processing and value-addition units
Marine Fisheries
- Modern fishing vessels
- Deep-sea fishing support
- Upgradation of existing fishing boats
- Safety and hygiene infrastructure for fishermen
Beneficiaries Include
PMMSY provides financial assistance to eligible beneficiaries through credit-linked and direct subsidy support for approved fisheries projects.
Benefits to Society Members
By participating in PMMSY-supported projects, members can:
- Establish profitable fish farming ventures.
- Diversify agricultural income.
- Access government subsidies and institutional finance.
- Generate year-round employment.
- Improve rural livelihoods.
- Participate in fish processing and marketing activities.
- Build sustainable aquaculture enterprises.
Why Choose Fish Farming?
Fish farming is one of the fastest-growing agribusiness sectors in India. It offers:
High income potential per acre.
Faster production cycles.
Growing domestic and export demand.
Integration with agriculture and livestock farming.
Sustainable utilization of water resources.
Urban Agro Support
Urban Agro Multi State Cooperative Society assists its members by:
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Awareness: Providing awareness about PMMSY schemes.
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Planning: Facilitating project identification and planning.
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Documentation: Supporting documentation and application processes.
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Expertise: Connecting members with technical experts.
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Marketing: Promoting collective marketing and value addition.
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Technology: Encouraging modern aquaculture technologies such as Biofloc and RAS farming.
Join the Blue Revolution
Become a member of Urban Agro Multi State Cooperative Society and explore opportunities in fish farming, aquaculture, and fisheries-based enterprises under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. Together, we can build a sustainable and prosperous future for farmers, fishermen, and rural communities.
For membership and project assistance, contact Urban Agro Multi State Cooperative Society today.
Contact Us TodayDepartment of Animal Husbandry Kerala Schemes
Empowering Farmers Through Livestock Development
The Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Kerala, plays a vital role in promoting sustainable livestock farming, dairy development, poultry production, goat farming, piggery, and animal healthcare.
Through various State and Central Government schemes, farmers receive financial assistance, technical guidance, insurance support, veterinary services, and breeding assistance to improve productivity and income.
Major Animal Husbandry Schemes
Explore the various state and central initiatives designed to support the livestock sector in Kerala.
Special Livestock Breeding Programme (SLBP)
A flagship dairy development scheme to improve productivity of crossbred cattle.
- Subsidized cattle feed
- Veterinary healthcare support
- Scientific calf rearing assistance
- Insurance coverage & technical guidance
Livestock Insurance Scheme
Provides financial protection to farmers against the loss of cattle due to death or permanent disability.
- Insurance coverage for dairy cattle
- Subsidized premium support
- Protection against financial losses
- Support for sustainable farming
National Livestock Mission (NLM)
Promotes entrepreneurship and livestock development across the country.
- Goat & Sheep farming
- Poultry & Piggery development
- Breed improvement programmes
- Fodder development
Health & Disease Control (LH&DCP)
Focuses on animal health management, disease prevention, and timely care.
- Vaccination programmes
- Disease surveillance and control
- Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs)
- Strengthening veterinary hospitals
Mobile Veterinary Unit (MVU) Services
Operates mobile units to provide doorstep veterinary care in rural areas.
- Emergency treatment & vaccination
- Artificial insemination support
- Animal health check-ups
- Farmer advisory services
Breed Improvement Programmes
Implemented with KLDB to enhance livestock productivity and genetic performance.
- Improve milk yield
- Promote superior cattle breeds
- Artificial insemination services
- Genetic & scientific breeding
Fodder Development Programmes
Aims to reduce feed costs and ensure year-round availability of nutritious feed.
- Promotion of fodder cultivation
- Distribution of planting materials
- Training on scientific management
- Support for sustainable livestock
Benefits for Members
Members of Urban Agro Multi State Cooperative Society can benefit from these schemes through:
- Dairy farming development
- Goat & poultry farming projects
- Livestock insurance coverage
- Veterinary healthcare services
- Breed improvement support
- Fodder cultivation assistance
- Entrepreneurship opportunities
Urban Agro Facilitation
The Society can facilitate awareness, training, project preparation, and assistance in availing eligible government schemes and subsidies for its members.
We are committed to empowering farmers through modern animal husbandry practices, government-supported programmes, and scientific farming techniques to ensure maximum profitability.
Building a Sustainable Livestock Future
By leveraging the schemes offered by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Kerala, members can enhance productivity, improve income, and contribute to sustainable rural development.
Contact Us For AssistanceKerala Livestock Development Board (KLDB) Programs
Empowering Livestock Farmers Through Scientific Development
At Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited, we are committed to supporting farmers through sustainable livestock development initiatives. The Kerala Livestock Development Board (KLDB), a Government of Kerala undertaking, plays a vital role in improving livestock productivity, breed quality, fodder availability, and farmer income across the state.
Through various livestock development programs, dairy farmers, goat farmers, and animal husbandry entrepreneurs can access modern breeding technologies, quality livestock resources, training, and technical support.
Major KLDB Programs & Schemes
Explore the scientific programs designed to elevate the genetic quality and productivity of livestock.
1. National Programme for Bovine Breeding (NPBB)
Aims to improve the genetic quality of cattle through scientific breeding and Artificial Insemination (AI).
- Doorstep AI services
- Improved milk production
- Quality breeding bull selection
- Farmer-oriented support
2. Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)
Focuses on the conservation and development of indigenous cattle breeds like Vechur.
- Breed improvement of native cattle
- Increased milk productivity
- Conservation of indigenous breeds
- Distribution of high-merit bulls
3. Goat Development Programme
Promotes goat farming as a profitable livelihood activity by supplying quality breeding stock.
- Producing quality breeding stock
- Promoting Malabari & Boer breeds
- Improving prolificacy & weight gain
- Technical guidance & training
4. Fodder Development Programme
Ensures adequate nutrition, which is essential for profitable livestock farming.
- Distribution of quality fodder seeds
- Demonstration of cultivation techniques
- Promotion of high-yielding varieties
- Farmer training in fodder production
5. Embryo Transfer & Advanced Tech
Utilizes modern reproductive technologies to accelerate genetic improvement.
- Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer (MOET)
- Genomic selection programs
- Advanced breeding research
- Production of superior animals
6. Training & Capacity Building
Regular training programs for farmers, technicians, and livestock entrepreneurs.
- Dairy & Goat farming management
- Fodder cultivation training
- Scientific breeding practices
- Health & nutrition management
Benefits for Farmers
By participating in KLDB-supported programs, farmers can benefit from:
- Improved livestock productivity
- Higher milk and meat production
- Better breeding services
- Access to quality livestock resources
- Scientific farming knowledge
- Reduced production costs
- Enhanced income opportunities
These initiatives contribute to sustainable livestock development and strengthen rural livelihoods across Kerala.
Urban Agro's Commitment
Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited encourages farmers to utilize government-supported livestock development programs and modern animal husbandry practices.
Through awareness, training, and cooperative support, we aim to help members maximize the benefits available under livestock development initiatives and build profitable, sustainable farming enterprises.
Need More Information?
For more information about livestock development programs, dairy farming, goat farming, and cooperative support services, contact Urban Agro Multi State Co-Operative Society Limited today.
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