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AHIDF — Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund

AHIDF offers interest-subvented term loans for setting up or expanding dairy, meat processing, animal feed and breed improvement infrastructure.

3% interest subvention and up to ₹200 Cr project loans under AHIDF.
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Why this service

Why it matters

AHIDF is one of India's most generous infrastructure schemes for the animal husbandry sector. It combines a long tenure, a 3% interest subvention, and CGTMSE-like guarantees — making projects that would otherwise be uneconomical, viable.

Included

What's inside this service

Project structuring

Dairy, meat processing, feed, breed improvement and waste-to-wealth project design.

DPR preparation

Detailed project report in bank format with AHIDF annexures.

Bank coordination

Filing with scheduled commercial banks and follow-up.

Subsidy claim

Interest subvention claim filed on your behalf.

Eligibility

Who this is for

  • Individual entrepreneurs, private companies, MSMEs, FPOs, Section 8 companies
  • Project in dairy processing, meat processing, animal feed, breed improvement or waste management
Who can apply

Best-fit applicants

  • New projects setting up processing infrastructure
  • Existing units expanding capacity
  • FPOs and cooperatives in allied sectors
Conditions

Conditions and requirements

  • Promoter contribution typically 10–25%
  • Bank loan component covered by credit guarantee fund
  • Project must meet minimum viability and technical parameters
Our process

How we deliver

  1. 01

    Eligibility and sizing

    Confirm fit and size the project correctly.

  2. 02

    DPR and financial model

    Bank-ready DPR prepared.

  3. 03

    Bank filing

    Application filed with scheduled commercial bank.

  4. 04

    Sanction and subvention

    Sanction and interest subvention claim filed.

Documents

What you'll need

  • Business registration, PAN, GST
  • Land documents or lease deed
  • Quotations for equipment
  • Technical feasibility report
  • KYC of promoters
Frequently asked

Questions we hear a lot

3% interest subvention on term loans, payable by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
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