Construction of Dudhghar/ Godown (Scheduled Tribe Area)
Financial Support for Dudhghar and Godown Construction in Scheduled Tribe Areas
The "Construction of Dudhghar/ Godown (Scheduled Tribe Area)" scheme, initiated by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department of Gujarat, aims to enhance the dairy infrastructure for Village Milk Producer Co-operative Societies located in Scheduled Tribe regions. This initiative focuses on providing essential financial assistance for establishing Dudhghars (milk storage units) and Godowns (cattle feed storage facilities) where such facilities are non-existent.
Overview of the Scheme
This scheme's primary goal is to support Village Milk Producer Co-operative Societies that require financial backing for constructing milk and cattle feed storage infrastructures. Furthermore, it encourages the setup of bulk milk coolers and related equipment, thereby promoting better dairy management and production efficiency.
Key Benefits Offered
| Name of the Component | Standard of Assistance | Remarks | Minimum Time Limit for Reclaiming Benefits (in Years) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dudhghar/ Godown | Unit price of ₹10,00,000 or actual expenditure incurred for construction, whichever is less, with a maximum limit of ₹5,00,000. | Once in a lifetime | — |
Eligibility Criteria
- The Society must not own an existing Dudhghar or Godown.
- There must be available land owned by the Society for the construction of the Dudhghar or Godown.
<liThe Society should not have previously availed benefits under this scheme or any other similar initiative.
Application Procedure
Interested applicants can follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the I-Khedut Portal at https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/.
- On the homepage, navigate to ‘Schemes’ and select ‘Animal Husbandry Schemes’.
- Choose the specific scheme and click on the ‘Apply’ button to access the application page.
- Click on the "Apply New" button to initiate a new application.
- If necessary, use the "Update Application" button to make corrections to your application.
- After completing the application, confirm your submission.
- Print a copy of the confirmed application for your records.
- To check the status of your application or to view, print, or upload application details, visit https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx.
Contact Information
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Note: Required documents should also be submitted in hard copy to the designated office mentioned in the application form within 7 days of submission.
Official Source
For more detailed information, visit myScheme.gov.in.
Eligibility Criteria
The Society must not already own a Dudhghar or Godown.
The Society must have its own land available for the construction of the Dudhghar or Godown.
The Society must not have availed of the benefit earlier under this or any other scheme for a similar purpose.
Benefits
Name of the ComponentStandard of assistanceRemarksMinimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Benefits
Dudhghar/ GodownUnit price (₹10,00,000/-)or actual expenditure occurs for construction, out of that 50% of whichever is less.Maximum ₹5,00,000/-Once in lifetime
Application Process
Apply OnlineStep 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.
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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Note: Required Documents can also be submitted in hard copies to the office mentioned in the application form within 7 days.
References & Official Links
Scheme Details
| Full Name | Construction of Dudhghar/ Godown (Scheduled Tribe Area) |
| Short Title | CDGSTA |
| Level | State |
| Scheme For | Infra |
| Categories | Agriculture,Rural & Environment |
| States | Gujarat |
| Gender | All |
| Caste/Category | ST |
| Area | Rural |
| Source | www.myscheme.gov.in ↗ |