Scheme for Conservation and Development of Indigenous Cattle and Murrah Development
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Animal husbandry
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
The scheme is implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of Haryana with the objective of encouraging the farmers for conservation and development of the indigenous breeds of cows and buffaloes.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant must be a resident of Haryana. 1. The applicant must be of the age of 18 - 55 years. 1. A Cow or Buffalo eligible to be recorded must be between 05 to 75 days of the date of its Calving as on date of application. 1. A maximum of two milch animals (two Cows or Two Buffaloes or One Cow and One Buffalo) per applicant/beneficiary would be eligible for the incentive money under this scheme. 1. The cows must be true to Hariana, Sahiwal, or Belahi breed and buffalo must be of Murrah Breed only. 1. Incentive for a particular animal could be provided only twice in its life span i.e. if the incentive is provided to a beneficiary for a particular animal twice, such beneficiary would stand debarred for receiving an incentive for that animal in its subsequent calving in the future. 1. The scheme is individual beneficiary-oriented. Note 01: A maximum of two milch animals per applicant will be eligible for the incentive money under this scheme. However, the recordings of more than two buffaloes/Cows of an applicant may be carried out for collecting data of the top quality Murrah buffaloes/Indigenous cattle (Hariana, Sahiwal, and Belahi). But incentive money would be provided only for two animals (in the highest slabs) of that applicant in a particular year. Note 02: In case an applicant lives at a place other than where the animals are kept or intended to be kept, than the jurisdiction area will be the place where animals are kept (Within state of Haryana only).
Application Mode
Online
Application Process
> Registration Process on Antyodaya-SARAL Portal: Step 01: Any eligible owner having true to breed Murrah buffalo/Indigenous cattle (Hariana, Sahiwal and Belahi) and desirous of participating under the scheme would have to apply online on the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="https://saralharyana.gov.in/" nis:value=https://saralharyana.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> Step 02: If the applicant is not registered on the portal, he/she gets registered there. Step 03: For registration, click “<nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="New User" nis:value=https://saralharyana.gov.in/citizenRegistration.html nis:enabled=true/>” under ‘Sign In Here’ and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State. Click on ‘Submit’. Step 04: Verify your mobile number and email ID through the received OTP and complete the registration process. > Login to apply for the scheme: Step 01: To avail the benefits of the scheme, visit the Official <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Antyodaya-SARAL Portal" nis:value=https://saralharyana.gov.in/ nis:enabled=true/> and log in through the email ID used while registering. Step 02: Enter Password & Captcha and click on ‘Login’. Step 03: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’ Step 04: Now, you can search for the scheme and click on the scheme to go ahead and fill out the application form. Step 05: Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number - Family ID and click on “Click here to Fetch Family Data” which displays the family members registered under the given Family ID. Step 06: Select the beneficiary/applicant name and enter the OTP that is being sent to the selected family member for verification. Click on “Click to Verify” Step 07: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents. Step 08: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’. > Tracking of Application: Applicants can track his/her application through the Official <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Antyodaya-SARAL Portal" nis:value=https://status.saralharyana.nic.in/ nis:enabled=true/> by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID. > Post application Procedures: - Once the applicant has applied online on the SARAL Portal, the application would stand submitted to the Sub-Divisional Officer (Animal Husbandry) of the concerned Sub-Division who would examine the application and if found not in order the same would be rejected. However, if application is found in order then the Sub Divisional Officer (Animal Husbandry) would accept the application online and the print-outs of the same would be taken along with enclosures. - Within three working days of acceptance of the online application of the applicant, the Sub Divisional Officer (Animal Husbandry) would intimate and ask the concerned Veterinary Surgeon, I/C Government Veterinary Hospital for verification of the breed of buffalo (hurrah)/Indigenous cattle (Hariana, Sahiwal and Belahi) of the applicant in the format annexed at <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Annexure-I" nis:value=https://pashudhanharyana.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/Scheme%202023-24/Milk%20Recording%20scheme.pdf nis:enabled=true/>. - After receipt of which the Veterinary Surgeon would report to Sub Divisional Officer (Animal Husbandry) within three working days in the format annexed as <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Annexure-II" nis:value=https://pashudhanharyana.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/Scheme%202023-24/Milk%20Recording%20scheme.pdf nis:enabled=true/>. - After receipt of the breed verification report from the Veterinary Surgeon; the Sub Divisional Officer (Animal Husbandry) will inform the Deputy Director of the concerned district and request for fixing dates of Milking (through SARAL Portal Only). The Date of Milking for applications received from 1-15 of any month may be provided in 16-30 of the same month and for applications received from 16-30 of any month may be provided in 1-15 of the next month or as per local circumstances by keeping in view the RTS time limit. - Thereafter Deputy Director of the concerned district would write to the Committee and the applicants for recording milk intimating date and venue of Milk Recording in the format annexed as <nis:link nis:type=webUrl nis:id=slugId nis:text="Annexure-III" nis:value=https://pashudhanharyana.gov.in/sites/default/files/documents/Scheme%202023-24/Milk%20Recording%20scheme.pdf nis:enabled=true/>. Note: The scheme is under the Right to Service Act, with a time limit of 30 days.
Required Documents
- Privaar Pahchan Patra (PPP ID)
- Copy of Aadhaar Card
- Copy of PAN Card
- Copy of Bank Passbook or Cancelled Cheque
- Tag No. of Animal
- Any other documents as required
FAQs
What is the objective of the scheme?
The primary objective is to encourage farmers in Haryana to conserve and develop indigenous breeds of cows and buffaloes.
Who implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of Haryana.
What are the long-term goals of the scheme?
The long-term goals include the conservation and upgrading of valuable indigenous germplasm and increasing milk production and overall productivity.
What are the medium-term goals of the scheme?
The medium-term goals (within five years) include identifying top-quality germplasm of indigenous breeds and encouraging farmers to rear high-yielding animals of genetic merit.
How are the Murrah buffaloes identified under the scheme?
Murrah buffaloes meeting a daily peak yield benchmark of 18 kg are identified with ear tags, along with their progeny.
What incentives are provided for Murrah buffalo owners?
Cash incentives ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹30,000 are provided to owners of identified Murrah buffaloes.
How are Hariana, Sahiwal, and Belahi cows identified under the scheme?
These cows meeting benchmarks of 8 kg (Hariana), 10 kg (Sahiwal), and 5 kg (Belahi) daily peak yield are identified with ear tags, along with their progeny.
What is the obligation of the beneficiaries under the scheme?
Beneficiaries are obliged not to sell the identified animals and their progeny for at least one year.
Are the identified animals insured under the scheme?
Yes, identified animals are insured, and part of the insurance premium is borne under the prevailing insurance scheme, with the rest paid by the beneficiary.
What breeds of cows are eligible under the scheme?
Only Hariana, Sahiwal, and Belahi breeds are eligible.
What breed of buffalo is eligible under the scheme?
Only the Murrah breed is eligible.
What is the age eligibility for applicants?
Applicants must be between 18 and 55 years old.
How many animals can an applicant register under the scheme?
A maximum of two milch animals (two cows, two buffaloes, or one cow and one buffalo) per applicant are eligible for incentives.
How many times can an incentive be provided for a particular animal?
Incentives can be provided only twice in an animal's lifespan.
Can organizations apply for the scheme?
No, the scheme is for individual beneficiaries only.
How can one apply online for the scheme?
Applications can be submitted online via the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. https://saralharyana.gov.in/
Where can applications be submitted?
Applications can be submitted on the Antyodaya-SARAL Portal or through Common Service Centres, Antodaya Kendra, Atal Sewa Kendra, and e-disha Centres.
What is the jurisdiction for applicants living in a different place than where the animals are kept?
The jurisdiction area is the place where the animals are kept within Haryana.
What are the residency requirements for applicants?
Applicants must be residents of Haryana.