About this agriculture scheme
The "Establishment of Goat Unit (10+1)" scheme by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to promote the social and economic upliftment of goat breeders by encouraging goat breeding and genetic improvement through pure breeding.
The "Establishment of Goat Unit (10+1)" scheme by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to promote the social and economic upliftment of goat breeders by encouraging goat breeding and genetic improvement through pure breeding. The scheme provides financial assistance to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) women, and General category individuals, with priority given to widowed and abandoned women from Scheduled Tribes.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Establishment of Goat Unit (10 +1) (EOGU) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Gujarat |
| Official portal | ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Online / Offline |
| Last date | Ongoing (no last date notified) |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 60 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
- 🏷️SC / ST / General
- 💼Farmer
- 📝Online / Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
| Category | Standard of Assistance | Minimum Time Limit(In Year) for Reclaiming Benefits |
| Scheduled Tribe women beneficiaries | 50% Subsidy on Unit Cost or Maximum Rs. 45,000/- | once in a lifetime |
| Scheduled Caste beneficiaries | 50% Subsidy on Unit Cost or Maximum Rs. 45,000/- | once in a lifetime |
| General Category beneficiaries | 50% Subsidy on Unit Cost or Maximum Rs. 45,000/- | once in a lifetime |
Who qualifies
The applicant must belong to one of the following categories:
- Scheduled Caste (SC).
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) – Women only.
- General Category.
Note: Priority will be given to Scheduled tribe widows & abandoned women.
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Registration walkthrough
Online
Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/
Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Animal Husbandry Schemes’.
Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.
Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application.
Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.
Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.
Step 7: Take a print out of the confirmed application and submit Related Documents through to concern Taluka office.
Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx
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Offline
Step 1: Visit Gram Panchayat or the nearest Government Veterinary Dispensary to collect the application form.
Step 2: Carefully fill in all the required details, including personal information, category details, and bank details.
Step 3: Attach photocopies of all the necessary documents (self-attested, if required) and submit the application form.
Frequently asked questions
What is the objective of this "Establishment of Goat Unit (10 +1)" scheme?
The "Establishment of Goat Unit (10+1)" scheme aims to promote the social and economic upliftment of goat breeders by encouraging goat breeding and genetic improvement through pure breeding.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Individuals belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST women), and General category are eligible to apply. Priority is given to widowed and abandoned women from the Scheduled Tribe category.
Is the scheme available more than once for the same person?
No, the benefit of the scheme can be availed only once in a lifetime per eligible individual.
Is there any age restriction for applicants?
While there is no specific mention of an age limit, applicants must submit a valid date of birth certificate as part of the required documents.
Is there a difference in subsidy amounts based on category?
No, all eligible categories (ST women, SC, and General) receive the same subsidy amount, which is 50% of the unit cost or a maximum of Rs. 45,000.
How will the subsidy be provided to the beneficiaries?
The subsidy amount will be directly transferred to the beneficiary’s bank account after successful verification and approval of the application.
Is there a specific minimum time limit to reapply for the scheme?
No, as the benefit is only available once in a lifetime, reapplication is not permitted.
Where can applicants submit their applications?
Applicants can apply online through the iKhedut Portal or submit an offline application at the Gram Panchayat or the nearest Government Veterinary Dispensary.
Who should be contacted for more details about the scheme?
Applicants can visit the official iKhedut Portal, Gram Panchayat, or the nearest Government Veterinary Dispensary for more details and assistance regarding the scheme.
What are the mandatory documents required for the application?
Applicants must submit a copy of their Aadhaar Card, bank passbook or canceled cheque, barcoded ration card, caste certificate (if applicable), election card or any government-approved photo ID, certificate of date of birth, guarantee sheet, and a widow/desertion/disability certificate (if applicable).
Submit your application yourself on the official portal; it costs nothing. Treat anyone demanding money to "get you approved" as a scam.
- Guidelines agri.gujarat.gov.in
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