Planning for Best Livestock Keeper's Award Function
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Animal husbandry
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The "Planning for Best Livestock Keeper's Award Function" scheme by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department honors outstanding pastoralists in Gujarat by awarding them at Taluka, District, and State levels for their excellence in animal husbandry.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a farmer. - The applicant must be a resident of Gujarat.
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
Step 1: 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 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Agricultural Schemes’. Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open. Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it. Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application and submit it to the office of Integrated Cooperative Development Project (ICDP). Step 8: 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/> > Contact Us: <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Click here" nis:value=https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/Public/frm_Public_Contacts.aspx nis:enabled=true/>.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card. Caste Certificate. Identity Card. Ration Card.
FAQs
What is the objective of the "Planning for Best Livestock Keeper's Award Function" scheme?
The objective of this scheme is to recognize and reward outstanding livestock keepers in Gujarat for their exceptional work in animal husbandry.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Any individual farmer and residing in Gujarat is eligible to apply for the award.
What are the prize amounts under different award categories?
The award amounts range from ₹10,000/- at the Taluka level to ₹1,00,000/- at the State level.
Is a previous winner allowed to reapply in next year?
No, award is given once in three years only.
Where will the Taluka-level award winners receive their awards?
The Taluka-level award winners will receive their awards during the District-level Animal Husbandry Camp (Pashu Palan Shibir).
Where will the District-level and State-level awards be distributed?
The District-level and State-level awards will be distributed during a formal award function organized at any one of the three departmental regional offices.
Is the scheme open to individuals from all caste categories?
Yes, the scheme is open to individuals from all caste categories without any discrimination.
Are there any income-related eligibility criteria for this scheme?
No, there are no personal or family income limits set under this scheme.
How can a farmer apply for this scheme?
A farmer can apply online through the official i-Khedut portal. And the Print out of the application must be submitted to ICDP offices.
What documents are required to apply for this scheme?
Applicants are required to submit an Aadhaar card, identity card, caste certificate (if applicable), and ration card.