IDDPDAMAN
Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)
6.3/10The scheme aims to strengthen dairy livelihoods through Gir cow induction. Through this scheme, financial assistance and subsidies are provided to beneficiaries for cows, feed, infrastructure, and insurance.
States / UT: Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
Nodal department: Fisheries Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment
Sub-categories: Fishing and hunting
Target beneficiaries: Individual
Tags: Purchase Of Cows, Cattle Shed Infrastructure, Insurance Coverage, Financial Assistance, Subsidy
Details
The “Integrated Dairy Development Project (For 2 Cows)” scheme has been launched by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, U.T. Administration of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. The scheme aims to promote dairy development through the introduction of Gir breed milch cows and the provision of necessary dairy inputs. Through this scheme, financial assistance and subsidies are provided to beneficiaries for the purchase of cows, cattle shed infrastructure, feed, mineral mixture, and insurance coverage.
Benefits
- Sr. No. Activity Cost (₹) UT Subsidy Admin (₹) Under DEDS – Subsidy Beneficiary Gets 1Cost of 2 milch cows of the Indigenous “Gir” breed including transportation cost (@ ₹60 000/- per animal)₹1 20 000/-₹30 000/- (@25% of purchase cost subject to a maximum of ₹30 000/-)Beneficiary will get back-ended subsidy from NABARD @ 25% for General and 33.33% for SC/ST i.e. ₹30 000/- (@25% for General) or ₹39 996/- (@33.33% for SC/ST)2Cost towards cattle shed water tank with automatic drinking system (already existing)₹8 000/-₹4 000/- (50% of construction cost)-344 bags of cattle feed (each of 50 kg) (44 bags × 2) (@ ₹600/- per bag)₹52 800/-₹26 400/- (50% of purchase cost)-444 kg of mineral mixture (each of 1 kg) (44 kg × 2) (@ ₹80/- per bag)₹7 040/-₹3 520/- (50% of purchase cost)-5Cost of insurance for 3 years (approx. @ ₹5 400/- per animal)₹10 800/-₹5
Sr. No.ActivityCost (₹)UT Subsidy Admin (₹)Under DEDS – Subsidy Beneficiary Gets1Cost of 2 milch cows of the Indigenous “Gir” breed, including transportation cost (@ ₹60,000/- per animal)₹1,20,000/-₹30,000/- (@25% of purchase cost subject to a maximum of ₹30,000/-)Beneficiary will get back-ended subsidy from NABARD @ 25% for General and 33.33% for SC/ST, i.e. ₹30,000/- (@25% for General) or ₹39,996/- (@33.33% for SC/ST)2Cost towards cattle shed, water tank with automatic drinking system (already existing)₹8,000/-₹4,000/- (50% of construction cost)-344 bags of cattle feed (each of 50 kg) (44 bags × 2) (@ ₹600/- per bag)₹52,800/-₹26,400/- (50% of purchase cost)-444 kg of mineral mixture (each of 1 kg) (44 kg × 2) (@ ₹80/- per bag)₹7,040/-₹3,520/- (50% of purchase cost)-5Cost of insurance for 3 years (approx. @ ₹5,400/- per animal)₹10,800/-₹5,400 (50% for General) or ₹8,100 (75% for SC/ST)-Total₹1,98,640/-₹69,320/- (General) or ₹72,020/- (SC/ST)*₹99,320/- (General) or ₹1,12,016/- (SC/ST)**
Eligibility
- The applicant must be a resident of the Union Territory of Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
- The applicant should purchase only the Indigenous Gir breed milch cows.
- The applicant should utilise the grant only for the purpose for which it is sanctioned and within the stipulated period.
- The applicant should maintain all required records and registers as per the General Financial Rules, 1963.
- The applicant should submit utilisation certificates, audited accounts, and achievement reports as prescribed by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services.
Preference / Reservation:
- A higher subsidy rate is applicable for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe applicants.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
AI-generated insights showing how useful, accessible, and practical this scheme may be — combining deterministic scoring rules with a public-policy LLM analyst.
- Accessibility6.0
- Financial impact8.0
- Rural utility6.0
- Awareness4.5
- Simplicity5.0
- Inclusivity6.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The Integrated Dairy Development Project aims to enhance dairy livelihoods by providing financial assistance for the purchase of Indigenous Gir breed milch cows and related infrastructure.
Key challenges addressed
- Improving dairy production
- Providing financial support for livestock purchase
Most beneficial for
- Low-income individuals in rural areas
- Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries
Likely challenges
- Complex application process for semi-literate individuals
- Need for record-keeping and compliance
Practical insights for citizens
Practical for those with existing dairy operations but challenging for first-time applicants
Rural challenges
- Limited access to information
- Transportation issues to reach offices
Digital challenges
- Low digital literacy
- Limited access to online resources
Implementation bottlenecks
- Need for proper record-keeping
- Potential delays in subsidy disbursement
Awareness challenges
- Low awareness among potential beneficiaries
- Need for outreach programs
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Offline office
- Documents burden
- Low, but requires maintenance of records
- Verification complexity
- Moderate, requires compliance with financial rules
- Office dependency
- High, must visit local department office
- DBT dependency
- None
- CSC support
- Limited
- Estimated citizen effort
- Moderate, requires multiple steps
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Cash
- Benefit frequency
- One-time assistance
- Benefit practicality
- High, as it directly supports livestock purchase
- Financial meaningfulness
- High, with significant subsidies available
- Long-term impact
- Positive, as it can enhance livelihoods and improve dairy production
Plain-language guidance
The Integrated Dairy Development Project helps individuals in rural areas buy Indigenous Gir cows and improve their dairy farming. It provides financial support for cows, infrastructure, and feed.
- Who should apply
- Individuals in rural areas looking to start or enhance dairy farming.
- Who may struggle
- First-time applicants and semi-literate individuals may find the application process challenging.
- Best application route
- Apply directly at the Department of Animal Husbandry office in your area.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Offline
The applicant must approach the Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services,
U.T. Administration of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, for availing benefits under the Integrated Dairy Development Project (For 2 Cows).
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of the Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) is to promote dairy development by providing financial assistance and subsidies for introduction of Indigenous Gir breed milch cows along with essential dairy inputs.
- Which department implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, U.T. Administration of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
- What type of animals are covered under IDDP (For 2 Cows)?
The scheme covers 2 Indigenous “Gir” breed milch cows, including transportation costs.
- What is the total project cost under IDDP (For 2 Cows)?
The total project cost under the Integrated Dairy Development Project (For 2 Cows) is ₹1,98,640/-.
- What financial assistance is provided under the scheme?
Financial assistance is provided in the form of subsidy for purchase of cows, cattle shed infrastructure, cattle feed, mineral mixture, and insurance, along with back-ended subsidy through NABARD under Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS).
- Is there any difference in subsidy for General and SC/ST beneficiaries?
Yes. SC/ST beneficiaries receive a higher subsidy compared to General beneficiaries, including higher insurance subsidy and higher back-ended subsidy through NABARD.
- How is the subsidy released under IDDP?
The subsidy is released as a back-ended subsidy through NABARD under the Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS).
- Are beneficiaries required to maintain records under the scheme?
Yes. Beneficiaries are required to maintain: - Registers as per General Financial Rules, 1963, and - Asset registers in Form GFR-19 for assets created under the scheme.
- Can the assets created under the scheme be sold or used for other purposes?
No. Assets created under the scheme cannot be disposed of, encumbered, or used for any purpose other than the sanctioned purpose without prior approval of the competent authority.
- What happens if the grant is not utilized as per scheme conditions?
If the grant is not utilized for the sanctioned purpose or within the stipulated period, the unutilized amount must be refunded, and further grants may not be released.
Official links
References
- Guidelines
- https://www.daman.nic.in/websites/veterinary_office_daman/documents/2017/374-26-10-2017.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) is a government welfare initiative designed to support Individual, Individual through benefits related to Agriculture,Rural & Environment, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Eligibility for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Benefits under Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) is managed by Fisheries Department and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Applications for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is income certificate required for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Income certificate requirements may vary depending on beneficiary category, subsidy eligibility, and financial assistance criteria defined under Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP).
- Is Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) available in all states?
- No, Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) is primarily available for eligible residents of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu and may be implemented through state government departments and local administrative offices.
- Can residents outside Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Eligibility for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) is generally limited to residents of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu unless otherwise specified in the official scheme guidelines.
- Can small and marginal farmers apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Eligible small and marginal farmers may apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) subject to land ownership records, income eligibility, and agricultural beneficiary criteria.
- Does Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) provide subsidy support for farmers?
- Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) may provide agricultural subsidies, financial assistance, crop support, irrigation benefits, insurance coverage, or farming-related welfare assistance depending on the scheme structure.
- Does Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) provide healthcare or insurance support?
- Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) may provide healthcare assistance, insurance coverage, cashless treatment support, medical reimbursement, or hospital-related benefits depending on the scheme structure.
- Can beneficiaries use Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) at government hospitals?
- Eligible beneficiaries may be able to access services at empanelled hospitals, government healthcare facilities, or authorised healthcare providers depending on scheme participation rules.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP)?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu?
- Users in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with Integrated Dairy Development Project (IDDP) applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.