GSSSLF
Grant for Sex-Sorted Semen to Livestock Farmers
The scheme aims to promote breed improvement and increase milk production by encouraging the use of sex-sorted semen for artificial insemination in cows and buffaloes.
States / UT: Uttarakhand
Nodal department: Department Of Animal Husbandry
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Sub-categories: Animal husbandry, Financial assistance
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Livestock, Buffalo, Cattle, Sex-Sorted Semen, Livestock, Artificial Insemination
Details
The scheme "Grant for Sex-Sorted Semen to Livestock Farmers" was introduced by the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttarakhand. The scheme aims to promote breed improvement and increase milk production by encouraging the use of sex-sorted semen for artificial insemination in cows and buffaloes.
Benefits
- Under this scheme, a grant of ₹400per dose is provided to cattle farmers for breed improvement through artificial insemination of cows and buffaloes using sex-sorted semen
Under this scheme, a grant of ₹400 per dose is provided to cattle farmers for breed improvement through artificial insemination of cows and buffaloes using sex-sorted semen.
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a resident of Uttarakhand.
- The applicant must be engaged in the rearing of cows and/or buffaloes.
Application Process
Offline
After contacting the nearest veterinary hospital, animal service center, or UPSA center, artificial insemination is carried out. The cattle rearer is not required to submit any documents.
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
- All cow and buffalo rearers residing in Uttarakhand are eligible for the scheme. <br>
- What financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
- A grant of ₹400/- per dose is provided to cattle rearers for artificial insemination using sex-sorted semen. <br>
- How can a farmer avail of this benefit?
- Cattle rearers can contact the nearest veterinary hospital, animal service center, or UPSA center to avail of artificial insemination services using sex-sorted semen. <br>
- Is any documentation required to avail of the scheme?
- No, the cattle rearer is not required to submit any documents to avail of the benefit. <br>
- What type of animals are covered under this scheme?
- The scheme covers cows and buffaloes owned by livestock farmers. <br>
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