Gaushala Vikas Yojna

The Gaushala Vikas Yojna aims to provide financial assistance for the construction of permanent infrastructure in registered gaushalas (cow shelters) in the state. Eligible gaushalas must have a minimum of 20 years of land ownership or a valid lease, and must have maintained at least 100 cattle for the past two years. The scheme was initiated in the financial year 2018-19 and provides up to ₹10 lakh for construction projects, with 90% of the funding coming from the state government.

• Financial assistance of up to ₹10 lakh for construction of permanent infrastructure
• 90% of the project cost covered by the state government
• Support for registered gaushalas to enhance their facilities

Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Own land or have a valid lease (minimum 20 years).
2. Maintain at least 100 cattle for the last two years.
3. Not have any pending financial irregularity cases.
4. The construction must be for creating new infrastructure.

Gaushalas that have received government grants or assistance from any source are not eligible.

Online

To apply, visit the online portal: Gaushala Vikas Yojna Application
Applications must be submitted through the office of the Joint Director of the Animal Husbandry Department, Rajasthan, to the Directorate of Gopalan, Jaipur.
Required documents include:

1. Registration certificate of the self-help group, executive committee, and bylaws.
2. Land ownership documents or valid lease.
3. Approval letter from the executing agency for construction work.
4. A demand draft or bank cheque for 10% of the project cost in the name of the executing agency.