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Biogas

Gaushala Biogas Sahbhagita Yojna

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State

States / UT: Rajasthan

Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Animal Husbandry

Department: Directorate of Gopalan

Nodal department: Directorate of Gopalan

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Gaushala

Tags: Biogas, Gaushala, Energy, Agriculture, Financial Assistance, Sustainability, Rajasthan, Cow Dung, Organic Farming, Electricity, Government Scheme, Animal Husbandry

Details

The Gaushala Biogas Sahbhagita Yojna aims to enhance the income of registered gaushalas (cow shelters) in the state by utilizing cow dung as a non-conventional energy source. The scheme focuses on establishing biogas plants with a capacity of 100 cubic meters or more in 25 selected gaushalas, promoting self-reliance in electricity generation and providing organic fertilizer to farmers. The scheme was initiated in the year 2018-19.

Benefits

  • - Financial assistance of 50% of the total cost or up to ₹40lakh for the establishment of biogas plants in gaushalas
  • The remaining 50% must be borne by the beneficiary gaushala or through a Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT) method
  • Financial assistance of 50% of the total cost or up to ₹40 lakh for the establishment of biogas plants in gaushalas.
  • The remaining 50% must be borne by the beneficiary gaushala or through a Build Own Operate Transfer (BOOT) method.

Eligibility

Eligible gaushalas must:

  • Be registered and selected under the scheme.
  • Own more than 25 bighas of land.
  • Maintain at least 1000 cattle.

Application Process

Online

To apply, contact the District Joint Director of Animal Husbandry Department. The application form can be obtained from the office. Detailed guidelines are available on the department's website: http://gopalan.rajasthan.gov.in/. Required documents include:

  • Land Pass Book Copy
  • Jamabandi Copy
  • Affidavit by the farmer.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

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