Gomantak Govsamvardhan Yojana

Gomantak Govsamvardhan Yojana क्या है?

The scheme aims to support the conservation and rearing of Local Breeds of Cattle in the State of Goa. It provides financial assistance of ₹80/- per animal per day to Dairy Farmers or Individuals who are bonafide residents of Goa to encourage responsible stall feeding and conservation practices.

लाभ

- Financial assistance of ₹80/- per animal per day. - This assistance covers the cost of maintenance of Local Breed Cattle, which includes feed, fodder, and other miscellaneous costs, bundled together in one component. - Microchipping or ear tagging of the cattle will be done by the area Assistant Director, Veterinary Officer, or Veterinary Assistant of the Veterinary Hospital/Dispensary sub-centres under the instruction of the Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer. - The subsidy will be credited in the account of the beneficiary. - Financial assistance will be provided on a quarterly basis. - The area Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer shall visit the cattle shed every month and submit the quarterly report (as per Annexure “A”) for the release of the subsidy. ##### ***Benefit Limitations*** - The Scheme will be limited for a maximum of total 05 Local Breed Cattle per family. - The Government has the power to restrict the number of cows to be reared per applicant. - The number of cattle to be reared shall be restricted to 250 cows per District for the Scheme in the financial year 2024-2025, with subsequent increases based on response. ##### ***Conditions*** - The beneficiary must ensure the cattle are stall-fed in the cattle shed or kept within the paddock area. - The cattle must be housed as per the approved housing regulations for cattle by the Bureau of Indian Standards. - The cattle must be housed in a fashion that can be easily inspected and counted by the local

स्तर

State — Goa

मंत्रालय / विभाग

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services Department

लाभ का प्रकार

cash

मुख्य पात्रता

- The applicant must be a Dairy Farmer or an Individual of the State of Goa. - The applicant must be a bonafide resident of Goa for at least the preceding 15 years. - The applicant must own non-descript cattle or Shwet Kapila cattle. - The applicant must have an adequate cattle shed as per the Burea

अंतिम सत्यापन

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Benefits

- Financial assistance of ₹80/- per animal per day. - This assistance covers the cost of maintenance of Local Breed Cattle, which includes feed, fodder, and other miscellaneous costs, bundled together in one component. - Microchipping or ear tagging of the cattle will be done by the area Assistant Director, Veterinary Officer, or Veterinary Assistant of the Veterinary Hospital/Dispensary sub-centres under the instruction of the Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer. - The subsidy will be credited in the account of the beneficiary. - Financial assistance will be provided on a quarterly basis. - The area Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer shall visit the cattle shed every month and submit the quarterly report (as per Annexure “A”) for the release of the subsidy. ##### ***Benefit Limitations*** - The Scheme will be limited for a maximum of total 05 Local Breed Cattle per family. - The Government has the power to restrict the number of cows to be reared per applicant. - The number of cattle to be reared shall be restricted to 250 cows per District for the Scheme in the financial year 2024-2025, with subsequent increases based on response. ##### ***Conditions*** - The beneficiary must ensure the cattle are stall-fed in the cattle shed or kept within the paddock area. - The cattle must be housed as per the approved housing regulations for cattle by the Bureau of Indian Standards. - The cattle must be housed in a fashion that can be easily inspected and counted by the local

Eligibility

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

   Step 1: Application Form Submission

2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

   The applicant must access and duly fill in the prescribed application form , ensuring it is completed in all respects, including all relevant details such as the permanent address where the cattle shed is located and bank account details. The applicant must submit this completed application, along with all the required documents and the Notarized Agreement Bond, to the local area Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services.

3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

   Step 2: Payment of Application Fee

4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

   The applicant must pay the non-refundable application processing fee, which is fixed at ₹50/-. This fee receipt or proof of payment must be submitted along with the application form.

5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

   Step 3: Verification Survey and Recommendation

6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

   The area Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer will conduct a mandatory verification survey of the premises and the number of local breed cattle, inspecting the cattle shed to ensure it meets the prescribed housing guidelines. Following a satisfactory inspection, the officer will duly recommend the application and submit the entire file to the Director of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services for final sanction.

7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

   Step 4: Microchipping or Ear Tagging

8. Step 8: Offline application — step 8

   Upon approval, the Local Breed Cattle will undergo either microchipping or ear tagging, a procedure which will be carried out by the area Assistant Director, Veterinary Officer, or Veterinary Assistant. This procedure is mandatory for the cattle to be eligible for availing the financial benefit of the Scheme.

9. Step 9: Offline application — step 9

   Disbursement

10. Step 10: Offline application — step 10

    To ensure compliance and continuity of benefits, the area Assistant Director or Veterinary Officer shall visit the cattle shed every month. The officer will compile a quarterly progress report (Annexure “A”) to verify the maintenance and presence of the cattle. Based on this approved quarterly report, the calculated financial subsidy amount will be credited directly into the savings bank account of the beneficiary.

Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
• Source record ↗
• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.