Pragati Self Help Group | Animal Husbandry & Veterinary (2024)

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Semi-Intensive Goat Farming

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Pragati Self Help Group is a Self Help Group (SHG) of women of village Hatibogora under Chandrapur revenue Circle of Kamrup Metropolitan District. Under the Presidentship of Smti. Lakshmi Saikia and the Secretaryship of Smti. Usha Saikia it has been supported with financial assistance of Rupees fifty thousand (Rs 50,000) for semi-intensive goat farming under RKVY 2008-09 to start a goat farm along with Rupees fifty thousand (Rs 50,000) only of beneficiary’s share as 50:50 funding pattern.

Before the SHG:

  • Women in the village were rearing animals in traditional method just to get meat, milk for the family and for little extra source of income whenever possible.

After SHG:

  • The SHG started a mini goat rearing farm on January,2010 with proper guidance of nearest veterinarian in their own land with 40 local female goats and 4 Black Bengal male goats.
  • At present the SHG is running the farm with 103 goats with a value of Rs 1,00,300 and already they earned Rs 7,300,00 by selling in two months.

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