About this agriculture scheme
The "Gopal Incentive Scheme" by the Animal Husbandry Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, promotes the rearing of Indian high-breed cattle and boosts milk production, benefiting animal breeders and livestock farmers with access to Indian advanced breed cows.
The "Gopal Incentive Scheme" by the Animal Husbandry Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, aims to promote the rearing of Indian high-breed cattle and encourage increased milk production. The official listing gives no last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying. A reward program is proposed to incentivize the rearing of Indian high-breed bovine animals. This will not only provide additional income for cattle breeders but also ensure that male calves from high-breed cows are available for farming purposes. Additionally, the scheme is designed to boost milk production and increase the population of productive Indian high-breed bovine animals.
Benefits at a glance
| Scheme name | Gopal Incentive Scheme (GIS) |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Animal Husbandry Department |
| Benefit type | Cash (money paid to your bank account) |
| Category | Agriculture |
| Level / State | State · Madhya Pradesh |
| Official portal | cmhelpline.mp.gov.in (link at the end of this page) |
Key facts
| Scheme for | Individual |
|---|---|
| Application mode | Offline |
| Last date | Not given in the official listing |
| DBT (direct bank transfer) | No |
| Age | 18 to 80 years |
Who can apply (quick check)
- 👤All genders
- 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
- 📝Offline
Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.
What you receive
Development Block Level Awards
- First Prize: Rs. 10,000/-
- Second Prize: Rs. 7,500/-
- Third Prize: Rs. 5,000/-
- Rs. 10,000/- for organizing competition programs, arranging animal fodder and water, transportation, and herders.
District Level Awards
- First Prize: Rs. 50,000/-
- Second Prize: Rs. 25,000/-
- Third Prize: Rs. 15,000/-
- Consolation Prize: Rs. 5,000/- (Total Rs. 35,000/-, seven awards of Rs. 5,000/- each)
- Rs. 50,000/- for organizing publicity camps, arranging fodder, and water for animals, and supporting cattle keepers.
State Level (Directorate Level) Awards
- First Prize: Rs. 2,00,000/-
- Second Prize: Rs. 1,00,000/-
- Third Prize: Rs. 50,000/-
- Consolation Prize: Rs. 10,000/- (Total Rs. 70,000/-, seven awards of Rs. 10,000/- each)
Who qualifies
- The applicant should be a breeder or livestock farmer with Indian high-breed cattle.
- The applicant should have access to advanced breed cows.
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Registration walkthrough
Offline
Step 1: The interested applicant should connect to the Office of the Chief Executive Officer District Panchayat and request the hard copy of the prescribed format of the application form from the concerned authority.
Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).
Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents, within the prescribed period (if any), to the authority.
Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgement from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, and a unique identification number (if applicable).
NOTE: Ensure that the application is submitted within the prescribed period.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Gopal Incentive Scheme?
The Gopal Incentive Scheme aims to promote the rearing of Indian high-breed cattle and increase milk production by offering rewards and incentives to cattle breeders and livestock farmers.
Who can apply for this scheme?
The applicant should be a breeder or livestock farmer involved in rearing Indian high-breed cattle and engaged in milk production.
What awards are available under the scheme?
The scheme offers awards at the development block, district, and state levels. The first prize at the state level is Rs. 2.00 lakh, with various other prizes offered at different levels.
What is the reward for winners at the development block level?
At the development block level, the first prize is Rs. 10,000, second prize Rs. 7,500, and third prize Rs. 5,000, along with Rs. 10,000 for organizing competition programs and animal care arrangements.
What is the reward for district-level winners?
The first prize is Rs. 50,000, second prize Rs. 25,000, third prize Rs. 15,000, and consolation prizes of Rs. 5,000 each.
What is the reward for state-level winners?
At the state level, the first prize is Rs. 2.00 lakh, second prize Rs. 1.00 lakh, third prize Rs. 50,000, and consolation prizes of Rs. 10,000 each.
How are the rewards distributed?
The rewards are distributed based on performance at the competition programs held at development block, district, and state levels, and are intended to encourage better cattle care and milk production.
Is the scheme open to both urban and rural areas?
Yes, the scheme is applicable to beneficiaries in both urban and rural areas, aiming to promote cattle rearing and milk production across all regions.
Can all categories of livestock farmers apply for the scheme?
The official listing gives no last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying.
What type of benefits are provided under the Gopal Incentive Scheme?
The scheme provides awards at the development block, district, and state levels for outstanding performance in cattle rearing and milk production.
How are beneficiaries selected for the scheme?
Beneficiaries are selected based on their involvement in the rearing of Indian high-breed cattle, their contribution to milk production, and their participation in relevant competition programs at the block, district, or state level.
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