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Compensation in Animal Death

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Published: Sep 2026

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Reviewed by Navin, Editor · First published: 21 Sep 2026

Compensation in Animal Death
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Written by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · How we verify scheme facts

About this agriculture scheme

The "Compensation in Animal Death" scheme introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, provides financial assistance to animal breeders who suffer livestock losses due to natural disasters, diseases, or poisoning.

The "Compensation in Animal Death" scheme introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, supports livestock owners whose animals die due to natural disasters such as floods, droughts, earthquakes, or cyclones; diseases like anthrax and bird flu, poisoning, including food poisoning, snake bites, and chemical poisoning. The compensation is provided through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to eligible beneficiaries.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameCompensation in Animal Death (CIAD)
Launched byAgriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryAgriculture
Level / StateState ยท Gujarat
Official portalagri.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page)

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOffline
Last dateOngoing (no last date notified)
DBT (direct bank transfer)Yes
Age18 to 60 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • ๐Ÿ‘คAll genders
  • ๐ŸŽ‚Age 18 to 60 years
  • ๐Ÿ’ผFarmer
  • ๐Ÿ“Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

Details of Animal Compensation Per Animal Compensation Limit For One Family
Large Dairy animals (Cow/Buffalo/Camel) Rs. 37,500/- maximum for 3 animals
Small Dairy animals (Sheep/Goat) Rs. 4,000/- maximum for 30 animals
Large Non-milch Animals (Horse, Camel, Bullock) Rs. 32,000/- maximum for 3 animals
Small non-milch animals (Calf, Buffalo calf, Heifer, Donkey) Rs. 20,000/- maximum for 3 animals
Poultry-Ducks (Adult) Rs. 100/- maximum for 100 birds (within a limit of Rs. 10,000/-)

Who qualifies

  • The applicant must be a registered livestock owner or breeder.
  • The animalโ€™s death must be due to natural disasters such as floods, droughts, earthquakes, or cyclones; diseases like anthrax and bird flu; poisoning, including food poisoning, snake bites, and chemical poisoning.

Who is not eligible

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Offline

  • Contact the nearest Veterinary Dispensaries and attach the documents as per the instruction of the Veterinary Officer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the objective of the "Compensation in Animal Death" scheme?

The "Compensation in Animal Death" scheme aims to provide financial assistance to animal breeders who suffer livestock losses due to natural disasters, diseases, or poisoning.

Who is eligible to apply for the "Compensation in Animal Death" scheme?

All categories of animal breeders whose animals have died due to natural disasters, diseases, poisoning, etc. are eligible to apply.

What is the compensation amount for large dairy animals such as cows, buffaloes, and camels?

The compensation for large dairy animals (cow, buffalo, camel) is Rs. 37,500/- per animal, with a maximum limit of 3 animals per family.

How much compensation is provided for small dairy animals like sheep and goats?

The scheme provides Rs. 4,000/- per animal for small dairy animals such as sheep and goats, with a maximum limit of 30 animals per family.

What is the compensation amount for large non-milch animals like horses, camels, and bullocks?

Large non-milch animals, including horses, camels, and bullocks, are eligible for Rs. 32,000/- per animal, with a maximum limit of 3 animals per family.

How much compensation is given for small non-milch animals like calves and donkeys?

Small non-milch animals such as calves, buffalo calves, heifers, and donkeys receive Rs. 20,000/- per animal, with a maximum limit of 3 animals per family.

Is compensation available for poultry birds?

Yes, poultry owners can receive Rs. 100/- per adult duck or bird, with a maximum limit of 100 birds per family and a total compensation limit of Rs. 10,000/-.

How will the compensation be provided to the beneficiaries?

The compensation amount will be transferred directly to the beneficiaryโ€™s bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Where can an applicant submit the application for this scheme?

The applicant need to contact nearest Veterinary Dispensaries and attach the documents as per the instruction of the veterinary officer.

What documents are required to apply for compensation?

The applicant need to attach the documents as per the instruction of the Veterinary Officer.

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