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Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan)

GOBARdhan Scheme was launched in April 2018 as a part of the Solid and Liquid Waste Management component under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) to positively impact village cleanliness and generate wealth and energy from cattle and organic waste. The main focus of GOBARDHAN is to keep villages clean.

Ministry / Department
Ministry Of Jal Shakti
Level
Central
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

What is Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan)?

GOBARdhan Scheme was launched in April 2018 as a part of the Solid and Liquid Waste Management component under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) to positively impact village cleanliness and generate wealth and energy from cattle and organic waste. The main focus of GOBARDHAN is to keep villages clean.

Benefit
1. Helps in managing a major portion of solid waste in villages i.e cattle dung and agricultural waste and promotes environmental sanitation. 1. Substantially reduces vector-borne diseases and promotes public health. 1. Promotes household income and saving as the use of biogas reduces the expenditure on LPG. 1. Helps in generating organic manure which enhances agriculture and farm productivity. 1. Promotes employment and income generation opportunities for SHGs/farmers' groups. 1. Helps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promotes environmental sustainability. 1. Helps to save foreign exchange by reducing the need for the import of natural gas.
Level
Central
Ministry / Dept.
Ministry Of Jal Shakti
Benefit type
cash
Key eligibility
1. **For Individual Household Model:** Individual Households identified by the Gram Panchayats.1. **For Cluster Model:** Cluster of Households identified by the Gram Panchayats, in association with Cooperatives, Milk Unions, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), SHGs, CBOs developed under DAY-NRLM,
Last verified
Recently

Benefits

1. Helps in managing a major portion of solid waste in villages i.e cattle dung and agricultural waste and promotes environmental sanitation. 1. Substantially reduces vector-borne diseases and promotes public health. 1. Promotes household income and saving as the use of biogas reduces the expenditure on LPG. 1. Helps in generating organic manure which enhances agriculture and farm productivity. 1. Promotes employment and income generation opportunities for SHGs/farmers' groups. 1. Helps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promotes environmental sustainability. 1. Helps to save foreign exchange by reducing the need for the import of natural gas.

Eligibility

1. **For Individual Household Model:** Individual Households identified by the Gram Panchayats.1. **For Cluster Model:** Cluster of Households identified by the Gram Panchayats, in association with Cooperatives, Milk Unions, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), SHGs, CBOs developed under DAY-NRLM, Area: IndiaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The Gram Panchayat will identify the beneficiaries with the support of SHGs/FPOs/milk cooperatives/milk unions/ private entrepreneurs/CBOs developed under DAY-NRLM/agencies selected or empanelled by States/Districts/BDTCs etc.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: The project plan document will be prepared with the support of identified/empanelled agencies/ BDTCs etc.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      masons/barefoot technicians/engineers who would construct the biogas plants will be identified.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 3: Approval for administrative and technical proposals will be sought from competent authorities. O&M plan should also be part of the project proposal.

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