GVYR

Gaushala Vikas Yojana

This initiative provides financial assistance to registered gaushalas for building permanent infrastructure. Under this scheme, up to ₹10,000,00/- can be provided, with 90% of the funding from the state government and 10% contributed by the gaushala.

State Cash

States / UT: Rajasthan

Nodal department: Animal Husbandry Department

Scheme for: Infra

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Housing & Shelter

Sub-categories: Shelter, integrated support and assistance

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Cattle Welfare, Animal Husbandry

Details

The "Gaushala Vikas Yojana" launched on 26th December 2019, by the Animal Husbandry Department, Rajasthan, aims to support registered gaushalas with ownership or long-term leased land (minimum 20 years) to develop permanent infrastructure. Eligible gaushalas must have maintained at least 100 cattle consistently for the past two years and should not have any financial irregularities under review.

Benefits

  • - Financial aid of up to ₹10,00,000/- for infrastructure development
  • Financial aid of up to ₹10,00,000/- for infrastructure development.

Eligibility

  • Gaushalas with ownership or leased land (minimum of 20 years) approved by a competent authority are eligible.
  • Gaushalas must have consistently maintained at least 100 cows for the past two years to qualify for infrastructure construction.
  • Gaushalas should not have any pending cases of financial irregularity or embezzlement.
  • Gaushalas committed to developing their own resources to achieve self-reliance and self-sufficiency are encouraged to apply.
  • Gaushalas willing to share information and cooperate on relevant initiatives are eligible.
  • Basic infrastructure required under the scheme should not have been previously constructed in the Gaushala. However, if existing infrastructure is insufficient based on the number of cattle, the Gaushala will be eligible for additional construction work as per requirements.
  • Gaushalas registered under the Rajasthan Gaushala Act, 1960, Rajasthan Society Registration Act, 1958, or Lalsamay Pravat Law are eligible.
  • Institutions recommended or approved by the District-Level Gaushala Committee in exceptional circumstances are also eligible.

Exclusions


Application Process

Offline

Step 1: Visit the official website.
Step 2: Scroll down to the window named "Documents related to the plan".
Step 3: Download the application form and fill in all the details.
Step 4: Submit the application form along with the required documents to the Directorate of Gopalan.
Step 5: Await verification and approval from the concerned authority.

Online Aplication Process for Gaushala Registration: Click here to know.


> Scheme Contact Details:

> Nodal Officer Name & Designation: Dr Arti; Veterinary Officer

> Phone Number: 9982393220

> Email: dir.dgs@rajasthan.gov.in

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

What is the "Gaushala Vikas Yojana"?
The "Gaushala Vikas Yojana" is a state government scheme designed to provide financial assistance to registered gaushalas for the construction of permanent infrastructure.
Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?
Registered gaushalas with ownership or leased land (minimum of 20 years), maintaining at least 100 cows for the past two years, and with no pending financial irregularities, are eligible to apply.
What is the maximum financial assistance provided under the scheme?
The scheme provides up to ₹10,00,000/- for infrastructure development, with 90% funding from the state government and 10% contributed by the gaushala.
What are the eligibility criteria for land ownership or lease?
The gaushala must have its own land or a lease approved for a minimum of 20 years by a competent authority.
Can a gaushala with existing infrastructure apply for the scheme?
Yes, gaushalas with insufficient infrastructure based on the number of cattle can apply for additional construction as per the scheme's guidelines.
Are gaushalas with pending financial irregularities eligible?
No, gaushalas with pending cases of financial irregularity or embezzlement are not eligible for the scheme.
What types of gaushalas are eligible for the scheme?
Gaushalas registered under the Rajasthan Gaushala Act, 1960, and Rajasthan Society Registration Act, 1958 are eligible.
What is the role of the District-Level Gaushala Committee?
The District-Level Gaushala Committee can approve or recommend institutions for the scheme under special circumstances.
What is the contribution ratio between the government and the gaushala?
The state government contributes 90% of the funding, while the remaining 10% is borne by the gaushala.
Who should be contacted for further details about the scheme?
For more information, applicants can contact the Directorate of Gopalan, Jaipur.

References

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Documents Required for Government Schemes

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  • Aadhaar Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • Residence Proof
  • Bank Account Details
  • Educational Certificates (for student schemes)

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  1. Check eligibility criteria
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