Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan)
in Puducherry
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Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) in Puducherry
Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) is a government scheme available to eligible residents of Puducherry.
Apply for Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) in Puducherry
Scheme Overview
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.
Eligibility Criteria
**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, Private entrepreneurs, etc. These households should have a minimum of 3 to 4 cattle.1. **For Community Model:** Households identified by the Gram Panchayats.1. **For Commercial Model:** Entrepreneurs/Cooperatives/Gaushalas/Dairies, etc. are eligible to setup large biogas/Compressed Bio-gas (CBG) plants1. Villages with a high population of cattle should be taken on priority.
Benefits
Helps in managing a major portion of solid waste in villages i.e cattle dung and agricultural waste and promotes environmental sanitation.
Substantially reduces vector-borne diseases and promotes public health.
Promotes household income and saving as the use of biogas reduces the expenditure on LPG.
Helps in generating organic manure which enhances agriculture and farm productivity.
Promotes employment and income generation opportunities for SHGs/farmers' groups.
Helps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promotes environmental sustainability.
Helps to save foreign exchange by reducing the need for the import of natural gas.
Required Documents
| # | Document |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aadhaar Card. |
| 2 | Corporate Identification Number (CIN)/ Registration Number. |
| 3 | Permanent Account Number (PAN). |
| 4 | Goods and Services Tax Identification Number (GSTN). |
| 5 | Plant/Project Details. |
| 6 | Financial Statement. |
How to Apply in Puducherry
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.
Offline 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.
Step 2: The project plan document will be prepared with the support of identified/empanelled agencies/ BDTCs etc.
Offline masons/barefoot technicians/engineers who would construct the biogas plants will be identified.
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.
Offline 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.
Common questions in Puducherry
Who can apply for Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) in Puducherry?
Eligible residents of Puducherry who meet the scheme’s overall criteria can apply for Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan). Refer to the eligibility section above for the complete checklist.
What documents are required for Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan) in Puducherry?
Applicants in Puducherry typically need identity proof (Aadhaar), state residency proof, bank account details, and any scheme-specific documents listed in the documents section.
What are the important dates for Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan)?
Key dates are summarized in the table on this page, from 4 January 2018 through 4 January 2018, based on values DeshSeva currently stores for this item.
Frequently Asked Questions
The full name of GOBARdhan scheme is Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBARdhan).