Scheme for Supply of Male Goat on Subsidy Basis
At a Glance
Scheme Category
Agriculture,Rural & Environment,Animal husbandry
Target Beneficiaries
Individual
Brief Description
"Male Goat Supply Scheme on Grant Basis" 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.
Benefit Type
Cash
Eligibility Criteria
1. The applicant should be a resident of Madhya Pradesh. 1. The applicant should be actively involved in goat rearing. 1. The applicant must be a goat rearer of any category. 1. The applicant must possess a minimum of 5 goats.
Application Mode
Offline
Application Process
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.
Required Documents
- - Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, etc)
- - Proof of Goat Ownership
- - Residence/Address Proof
- - Bank Account Details
FAQs
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.