About this agriculture scheme
The scheme aims to encourage milk production and ensure fair remuneration to cattle farmers by providing financial incentives based on the quality of milk supplied to cooperative societies.
The scheme “Dugdh Mulya Protsahan Yojana” was launched by the Department of Dairy Development, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to encourage milk production and ensure fair remuneration to cattle farmers by providing financial incentives based on the quality of milk supplied to cooperative societies.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Dugdh Mulya Protsahan Yojana (DMPY) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Dairy Development Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Uttarakhand |
| Official portal | uk.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | Yes |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 💼Dairy Farmer
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Under this scheme, in addition to paying the price of milk to cattle farmers who supply milk to milk cooperative societies, an incentive of Rs. 4.00 per litre or Rs. 3.00 per litre is also paid, as per the prescribed standards.
Who qualifies
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be a member of a milk-producing cooperative society supplying milk to the society.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
- Members who supply milk to the cooperative society are paid Rs. 3.00 per litre for the prescribed standard (7.50% to 7.99% fat-free solids) and Rs. 4.00 per litre for 8.00% or higher fat-free solids.
- The incentive is credited to the milk society members through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into their bank accounts. For this purpose, milk suppliers must provide their bank account details to the cooperative society.
Frequently asked questions
Who can benefit from this scheme?
Cattle farmers who are members of milk-producing cooperative societies and supply milk to these societies are eligible for the incentives.
What is the incentive provided under this scheme?
Members supplying milk receive an additional incentive of Rs. 3.00 per litre for milk with 7.50% to 7.99% fat-free solids and Rs. 4.00 per litre for milk with 8.00% or higher fat-free solids.
How is the incentive paid to the farmers?
The incentive is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the milk suppliers through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Are there any quality standards for milk to be eligible for the incentive?
Yes. Milk with 7.50% to 7.99% fat-free solids qualifies for Rs. 3.00/litre, and milk with 8.00% or higher fat-free solids qualifies for Rs. 4.00/litre.
Can non-members of milk cooperative societies receive the incentive?
No.
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
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