Assistance for Power Driven Chaff Cutter Scheme under Tribal Area Sub Plan (TASP- ST Category)
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Animal husbandry
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme provides financial assistance to dairy farmers belonging to ST category on purchase of electric powered chaff cutters. By using power driven chaff cutter, dairy farmers can reduce wastage of green & dry fodder which is economically important for their profitable dairy farming.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The beneficiary should be a permanent resident of Gujarat. 1. The beneficiary should belong to the Scheduled Tribe category. 1. The beneficiary should have a minimum of five (5) animals of his/her own.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
Step 01: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> Step 02: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Animal Husbandry Schemes’. Step 03: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open. Step 04: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 05: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 06: Once the application is done, confirm it. Step 07: Take a print out of the confirmed application. Step 08: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx nis:enabled=true/> Note: After sanctioning application through I-Khedut Portal, beneficiary has to purchase Chaff Cutter from government approved empanelled vendor and has to produce the bill for claim submission of subsidy.
Required Documents
- Identity proof of the applicant i.e. Aadhaar Card
- Scheduled Tribe certificate
- Proof of residence
- Proof of possessing necessary animals
- Bank account details of beneficiary
- Any other documents as required
FAQs
What is the purpose of the scheme?
The scheme aims to assist dairy farmers in reducing wastage of green and dry fodder, which is important for profitable dairy farming.
Who is eligible for assistance under this scheme?
Eligibility criteria include being a permanent resident of Gujarat, belonging to the Scheduled Tribe category, and owning a minimum of five animals.
What benefits does the scheme offer?
The scheme provides financial assistance of up to 75% of the purchase cost of the powered chaff cutter or ₹18,000/-, whichever is less, to beneficiaries belonging to the Scheduled Tribes category.
How is the financial assistance provided?
How is the financial assistance provided?
Where can I find the application for this scheme?
Applicants can apply online through the I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
How is the subsidy claimed after purchasing the chaff cutter?
After purchasing the chaff cutter from a government-approved empanelled vendor, beneficiaries need to produce the bill for claim submission of the subsidy.