Lok Sabha Question No. 423 (STARRED), answered on 2025-04-01
Subject: Projects Sanctioned under Centrally Sponsored Schemes
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Shri Baijayant Panda, Shri Devesh Shakya

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION No. * 423

## TO BE ANSWERED ON 1 st  APRIL, 2025

## PROJECTS SANCTIONED UNDER CENTRALLY SPONSORED SCHEMES

## *423. SHRI BAIJAYANT PANDA: SHRI DEVESH SHAKYA:

Will the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

## मत्स्यपालन , पशुपालन और डेयरी मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  received  proposals  from  the  States  of  Odisha  and  Uttar  Pradesh regarding setting up of fisheries, animal husbandry and dairy projects under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto;
- (b) the total number of farmers and animal breeders benefited directly from these schemes so far;
- (c) the  details  of  various  schemes  implemented  by  the  Government  along  with  details  of  projects sactioned under these schemes in the States of Odisha and Uttar Pradesh during the last three years particularly in Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh;
- (d) the details of the impact of these schemes, particularly in Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya district; and
- (e) the steps taken by the Government to promote animal husbandry and fisheries sectors in the country?

## THE MINISTER OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH)

- (a) to (e) A statement is laid on the Table of the House

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO.   423 PART  (A)  TO  (E)  ON  'PROJECTS  SANCTIONED  UNDER  CENTRALLY  SPONSORED SCHEMES' ANSWERED ON 01.04.2025

- (a) the proposals received under Centrally Sponsored Schemes for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying sector as under:
1. Department  of  Fisheries  (DoF)  is  implementing  Pradhan  Mantri  Matsya  Sampada  Yojana (PMMSY) scheme. PMMSY is an umbrella scheme with two separate Components namely (a) Central Sector Scheme (CS) and (b) Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS). The Central assistance in CSS scheme is 60% for the State of Uttar Pradesh and Odisha. Under PMMSY, during last four years (2020-21 to 2023-24) and current financial year 2024-25, total outlay of Rs.1294.33 crore involving central share of Rs.412.31 crore for Government of Uttar Pradesh and with total outlay of Rs.1287.65 Cr. involving central share of Rs. 479.45 crore to Odisha has been accorded for development of fisheries and aquaculture.
2. Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying is implementing National Livestock Mission (NLM) (Central assistance of 60% for the State of Uttar Pradesh and Odisha) and Livestock Health  and  Disease  Control  Programme  (LHDCP)  in  which  100%  central  assistance  for vaccination and customization of Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs) for the State of Uttar Pradesh and Odisha under the component of National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) and Establishment & Strengthening of Veterinary Hospital and Dispensaries - MVU (ESVHD-MVU) respectively.  Under  Assistance  to  States  for  Control  Animal  Disease  (ASCAD)  and  other activities  of  ESHD-MVU,  the  Central  assistance  is  60%  for  the  State  of  Uttar  Pradesh  and Odisha. Under LHDCP, during last four years (2020-21 to 2023-24) and current financial year 2024-25 an amount of Rs. 618.84 Crore for Uttar Pradesh and Rs. 57.44 Crore for Odisha has been released. Under NLM, during last four years (2020-21 to 2023-24) and current financial year 2024-25 an amount of Rs. 1450.93 lakh for Uttar Pradesh and Rs. 725.60 lakh for Odisha.
- (b) Beneficiaries under the schemes mentioned in part (a) above is as under:

## 1. Fisheries:

As reported by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, 11,591 beneficiaries were benefitted under the PMMSY. Government of Odisha reported that 7105 beneficiaries benefited.

2. Animal Husbandry: Under LHDCP indirectly supports farmers by reducing diseases of animals through  vaccination  and  veterinary  care  through  Mobile  Veterinary  Units  (MVUs).  In  Uttar Pradesh, 23.32 lakh Farmers have been benefitted from operationalised 520 MVUs and under National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) component approximately 1.07 crore farmers  have  been  covered.  In  Odisha,  under  National  Animal  Disease  Control  Programme (NADCP) approximately 43.22 Lakh farmers have been covered. Under NLM, through NLMEntrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) approved projects, 145 animal breeders in Uttar  Pradesh  and  3  breeders  in  Odisha  have  directly  benefitted.  Further,  through  NLMLivestock  Insurance  Scheme,  during  2024-25,  6026  farmers  in  Odisha  and  29,189  in  Uttar Pradesh have been benefitted.
2. (c) & (e)The following schemes are implemented by DoF and DAHD to promote Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairy sector:
1. DoF: Department of Fisheries is implementing following schemes:
4. (i) Pradhan  Mantri  Matsya  Sampada  Yojana  (PMMSY): PMMSY  focuses  on development of fisheries and aquaculture for providing support to Fisheries entrepreneurs, fish farmers, fishermen and all related stake holders
5. (ii) Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF): In  order  to address the infrastructure requirement for fisheries sector, DoF from the financial year 2018-19  has  been  implementing  a  dedicated  fund  namely  Fisheries  and  Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) with a total funds size of Rs 7522.48 crore.
6. (iii) Pradhan  Mantri  Matsya  Kisan  Samridhi  Sah-Yojana  (PM-MKSSY): Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY)  is  a  Central Sector Component of the PMMSY. PM-MKSSY has the following Components:
- a. Component  1-A: Formalization  of  fisheries  sector  and  facilitating  access  of fisheries microenterprises to Government of India programs for working capital financing.
- b. Component 1-B: Facilitating adoption of aquaculture insurance (by incentivising of beneficiary)
- c. Component  2: Supporting  microenterprises  to  improve  fisheries  sector  value chains efficiencies.
- d. Component  3: Adoption  and  expansion  of  fish  product  safety  and  quality assurance systems: under this component micro and small enterprise engaged in fisheries sector will be incentivised for adoption of fish product safety and quality assurance systems.
- e. The  Department  of  Fisheries,  Government  of  India,  launched  the  National Fisheries Digital Platform (NFDP) under PM-MKSSY on September 11, 2024. The  NFDP  aims  to  formalize  the  Indian  fisheries  and  aquaculture  sector  by creating a work-based digital identity database for all stakeholders. It serves as a one-stop platform for accessing institutional credit, claiming financial incentives, and availing benefits like aquaculture insurance and performance-based incentives.  Additionally,  it  strengthens  fisheries  cooperatives  and  traceability systems. The initiative focuses on improving access to finance and modernizing the sector.
2. DAHD: DAHD is implementing schemes throughout the country in order to provide assistance for  improving  milk  productivity  of  bovines,  strengthening  of  dairy  infrastructure,  enhancing availability of feed and fodder and providing animal health services. These interventions help to reduce the cost of milk production and also help to enhance income from dairy farming
13. (i) National  Programme  for  Dairy  Development  (NPDD): NPDD  is  implemented  with following 2 components:
- a. Component ''A'' of NPDD focuses on creating/strengthening of infrastructure for quality milk testing equipment as well as primary chilling facilities for State Cooperative Dairy Federations/  District  Cooperative  Milk  Producers'  Union/  Self  Help  Groups  (SHGs)/ Milk Producer Companies/ Farmer Producer Organizations.
- b. Component ''B'' of the NPDD scheme "Dairying through Cooperatives' aims to increase sale  of  milk  and  dairy  products  by  increasing  farmer's  access  to  organized  market, upgrading  dairy  processing  facilities  and  marketing  infrastructure  and  enhancing  the capacity of producer owned institutions.
16. (ii) Supporting Dairy Cooperatives & Farmer Producer Organisations engaged in dairy activities (SDCFPO): To assist the State Dairy Cooperative Federations by providing interest subvention (regular 2% and additional 2% on prompt repayment) with respect to

soft  working  capital  loan  to  tide  over  the  crisis  on  account  severely  adverse  market conditions or natural calamities.

- (iii) Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) :  AHIDF provides interest  subvention  at  the  rate  3%  per  annum  for  creation/  strengthening  of  livestock product processing and diversification infrastructure thereby providing greater access for unorganized producer members to organized market.
- (iv) Rashtriya  Gokul  Mission  (RGM): To  enhance  milk  production  and  productivity  of bovines,  Government is  implementing  Rashtriya Gokul  Mission  for  development  and conservation of indigenous breeds and genetic upgradation of bovine population.
- (v) National  Livestock  Mission  (NLM): to bring sharp focus on entrepreneurship development and breed improvement in poultry, sheep, goat and piggery by providing the incentivization to the individual, FPOs, SHGs, Section 8 companies for entrepreneurship development and also to the State Government for breed improvement infrastructure
- (vi) Livestock  Health  and  Disease  Control  Programme  (LHDCP): to  provide  for prophylactic vaccination against animal diseases, capacity building of veterinary services, disease surveillance, and strengthening veterinary infrastructure. Also, a new component of Pashu Aushadhi is added under the scheme ensure availability of affordable generic veterinary medicine across the country through Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samriddhi Kendras (PM-KSK) and Cooperative Societies. This will create an ecosystem for Genric Medicine which will be affordable and of good quality.

The details for progress of schemes in Uttar Pradesh (including Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya districts) and Odisha of DoF and DAHD is at Annexure-1

- (d) The impact of the schemes particularly in Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh e is at Annexure-2.

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Details for financial and physical progress of schemes in Uttar Pradesh (including Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya districts) and Odisha of DoF and DAHD

## I. Financial Progress

1. DoF: Progress of DoF schemes in Uttar Pradesh and Odisha:
2. 1.1. PMMSY: during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24), Rs. 152.95 Crore has been released for 54 approved activities for the state of Uttar Pradesh. Similarly, for Odisha, Rs. Rs. 223.68 Crore has been released.
3. 1.2. FIDF: No eligible proposal received from both the States. Hence, no Fund Released.
4. 1.3. PM-MKSSY: Till date, 21,53,440 fishers, fish farmers and other stakeholders have registered on  NFDP  including  64941  registrations  from  Uttar  Pradesh  and  145441  registrations  from Odisha.
2. DAHD: Progress of DAHD schemes in Uttar Pradesh and Odisha:
6. 2.1. NPDD: Under NPDD, during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24), 1 project of Odisha has been approved and Rs. 1591.08 Lakh has been released. Similarly, Uttar Pradesh, 10 projects have been sanctioned and Rs. 5768.77 lakh has been released.
7. 2.2. SDCFPO: Under SDCFPO, during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24) an amount of Rs 21.65 lakh has been  released  as  interest  subvention  No  interest  subvention  claim  has  been submitted by the state of Odisha.
8. 2.3. AHIDF: Under AHIDF, during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24), for 7 project of Odisha, loan amount of Rs 106.45 Cr, Rs 4.93 Cr Interest Subvention has been released. Similarly, for 21 projects of Uttar Pradesh   loan amount of Rs 307.62 Cr, Rs 19.79 Cr Interest Subvention has been released
9. 2.4. RGM: Under  Rashtriya  Gokul  Mission,  Nationwide  artificial  insemination  programme  was launched in 2019 with the aim of providing free doorstep AI delivery to increase AI coverage in the Country. In Uttar Pradesh as on date 125.44 lakh animals have been covered,  185.76 lakh Artificial  insemination  have  been  performed  and  72.20  lakh  farmers  benefitted  under  this programme and in Odisha 46.53 lakh total no. of animal have been covered, 61.10 lakh total no of AI performed and 29.48 lakh farmers are benefitted.
10. 2.5. NLM: Under NLM, during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24), Rs. 465.50 Lakh has been released to Odisha and Rs. 462.94 Lakh has been released to Uttar Pradesh
11. 2.6. LHDCP: Under LHDCP , during last three years (2021-22,2022-23 and 2023-24), Rs. 39368.94 lakh has been released to Uttar Pradesh and Rs. 3214.10 lakh has been released to Odisha.

## The impact of the schemes particularly in Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh

DoF:

1. PMMSY: Under the PMMSY scheme, 523 beneficiaries from Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri, and Auraiya districts stand out among a total of 11,591 beneficiaries. This significant inclusion underscores the untapped potential of these regions and reflects the government's strategic focus on fostering growth and development in these key areas .
2. PM-MKSSY: Out  of  64941 , fish  farmers  and  other  stakeholders  registered  on  NFDP  in  Uttar Pradesh, 3045 from Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri, and Auraiya district.

## DAHD:

1. NPDD :  The  scheme provides assistance for creation and  strengthening of infrastructure in dairy activities from village level to State level to provide market access for their produce. In Uttar Pradesh including Etah, Kasganj, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Auraiya, 3425 dairy cooperative societies formed/ revived; 63.90 thousand new farmers enrolled in dairy co-operative societies; 103 thousand litre of additional  milk  procured;  26  Bulk  Milk  Coolers  with  64  thousand  Litre  chilling  capacity  3242 Automatic Milk Collection Unit and Data Processing and Milk Collection Unit installed at village level dairy cooperative societies; 13 dairy plant laboratories have been strengthened.
2. SDCFPO: Under  this  scheme,  an  amount  of  Rs  21.65  lakh  as  regular  interest  subvention  were released against the working capital loan amount of Rs 51.50 Cr for Lucknow and Varanasi milk union.
3. AHIDF: 15 Infrastructure Development projects sanctioned for establishing 21 Lakh Litres per Day processing capacity in Uttar Pradesh. One project in Etah for Animal feed plant has been sanctioned with capacity of 1.20 MTPD. One project in Mainpuri district for dairy plant has been sanctioned with processing capacity 2.71 LLPD.
4. RGM: 3 Gokul Grams established. (located at DUVASU Mathura, Arazilines Varanasi and Simra Viran Shahjahanpur)

## NAIP progress in the asked districts are as under:

|   Sl. No. | Name of District   |   No. of animals inseminated |   Total no. of A.I done |   No. of farmers benefitted |
|-----------|--------------------|------------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------------|
|         1 | Auraiya            |                       126353 |                  178480 |                       71442 |
|         2 | Etah               |                       148456 |                  201690 |                       83954 |
|         3 | Kannauj            |                        83139 |                  129869 |                       55241 |
|         4 | Kasganj            |                       105559 |                  153413 |                       58537 |
|         5 | Mainpuri           |                       114297 |                  162930 |                       88264 |

NLM: 145 entrepreneurs have been provided subsidy of Rs. 579.92 Lakh in Uttar Pradesh. 3 Projects of each entrepreneur from Etah, Mainpuri and Auraiya district sanctioned with project cost of Rs 28 lakh, 21 lakh and 100 lakh respectively.

LHDCP: Support  to  states  under  National  Animal  Disease  Control  Programme  (NADCP)  for vaccination against Foot & Mouth disease (FMD), Brucellosis, PPR and CSF including sero-surveillance and sero-monitoring of the diseases.  Till date, total cumulative 2331.89 Lakh, 110.37 Lakh, 155.92 Lakh,  6.39  Lakh  vaccine  doses  have  been  administered  against  FMD,  Brucellosis,  PPR  and  CSF respectively in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

The details of vaccination in the asked districts as mentioned below

|   Sr. No | UP District   |   FMD Round 5 |   FMD Round 4 |   Brucellosi s | PPR           | CSF           |
|----------|---------------|---------------|---------------|----------------|---------------|---------------|
|        1 | Auraiya       |        438100 |        441000 |          15725 | 597           | Not Available |
|        2 | Etah          |        607535 |        615400 |          24925 | Not Available | 560           |
|        3 | Kannauj       |        599000 |        599000 |          23138 | 130           | Not Available |
|        4 | Kasganj       |        607350 |        597653 |          26815 | Not Available | Not Available |
|        5 | Mainpuri      |        732600 |        732600 |          18384 | Not Available | Not Available |

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