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Scheme for Supply of Male Goat on Subsidy Basis

The Male Goat Supply Scheme on Grant Basis aims to enhance the quality of indigenous goat breeds in Madhya Pradesh by providing one male goat of improved breeds such as Jamnapari, Barbari, or Sirohi Bakra to eligible goat farmers. Each package, valued at ₹8,300, includes insurance, a mineral mixture, and training materials, with the government covering 75% of the total cost.

State Cash

States / UT: Madhya Pradesh

Nodal department: Animal Husbandry Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Categories: Agriculture,Rural & Environment

Sub-categories: Animal husbandry

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Animal, Goat, Insurance, Financial Assistance, Subsidy

Details

The scheme "Male Goat Supply Scheme on Grant Basis" by the Animal Husbandry Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh aims to improve the breed of indigenous/local goats throughout the state. Through this scheme, one male goat of an improved breed (Jamnapari, Barbari, or Sirohi Bakra) is provided to goat farmers of all categories on a grant basis. The applications for this scheme are processed through a multi-level approval system involving Gram Sabha, Janpad Panchayat, and District Panchayat. The scheme is implemented across all districts of the state.

Benefits

  • Male Goat Package
  • One improved breed male goat: ₹7,500/-
  • Insurance coverage (2.75% sum insured for one year): ₹206/-
  • Mineral mixture: ₹394/-
  • Training booklet and monitoring card: ₹200/-
  • Total package value: ₹8,300/- Grant Component
  • Government contribution: 75% of total cost
  • Beneficiary contribution: 25% of total cost

Male Goat Package

  • One improved breed male goat: ₹7,500/-
  • Insurance coverage (2.75% sum insured for one year): ₹206/-
  • Mineral mixture: ₹394/-
  • Training booklet and monitoring card: ₹200/-
  • Total package value: ₹8,300/-

Grant Component

  • Government contribution: 75% of total cost
  • Beneficiary contribution: 25% of total cost

Eligibility

  • The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh.
  • The applicant should be actively involved in goat rearing.
  • The applicant must be a goat rearer of any category.
  • The applicant must possess a minimum of 5 goats.

Application Process

Offline

Initial Approval by the beneficiaries in Gram Sabha.
Secondary Approval by the Janpad Panchayat for Gram Sabha-approved beneficiaries.
Final Approval by the Agriculture Standing Committee of the District Panchayat.

The interested applicants should contact the nearest Veterinary Officer of the concerned District Incharge of Animal Dispensary / Deputy Director of Veterinary.

Clarifications

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

What is the objective of the scheme?
The scheme aims to improve the breed of native/local goats by providing male goats of improved breeds to goat rearers.
Who is eligible for the scheme?
All categories of goat rearers residing in Madhya Pradesh are eligible, provided they fulfill the required eligibility criteria.
What is the subsidy provided under this scheme?
The scheme offers a 75% subsidy, and the remaining 25% is the beneficiary's share.
What is the total unit cost under the scheme?
The total unit cost is ₹8,300, which includes the price of the goat, insurance, mineral mixture, and training materials.
What documents are required to apply for the scheme?
Applicants must submit proof of residence, caste certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar card, income certificate, land records (if applicable), and a passport-size photograph.
How are beneficiaries selected?
Beneficiaries are selected through a three-step approval process: Gram Sabha, Janpad Panchayat, and the Agriculture Standing Committee of the District Panchayat.
What is the process to apply for the scheme?
Eligible applicants must contact the nearest Veterinary Officer, Animal Dispensary In-charge, or Deputy Director of Veterinary Services to submit their application.
How many goats can be provided to a single beneficiary?
The scheme provides one male goat of an improved breed to each eligible beneficiary.
Is there any training provided under the scheme?
Yes, beneficiaries receive training materials such as a booklet and a monitoring card to ensure proper care and management of the goat.
What happens if the goat gets injured or dies?
The scheme includes an insurance component (2.75% of the cost) for one year to cover such contingencies.

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