Subsidy Scheme On Establishment Of 40 R.I.R. Birds Unit For Divyang People

Description
The scheme “Subsidy Scheme on Establishment of 40 R.I.R. Birds Unit for Divyang People” was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat to provide employment, nutritious diet and to raise the income of Divyang People of the society of Gujarat State. Under this scheme, the beneficiary will be given 40 R.I.R birds unit along with poultry feed and a subsidy will be given 90% of the cost of the scheme maximum ₹7200/- in form birds and poultry feed . Terms and conditions of the scheme:- - Eligible applications will be sanctioned by Regional Joint Director. - As and when birds get infected, they should be given treatment immediately. - As and when the Government officer visits the farm the beneficiary will have to show income and expenditure statement. - In normal cases, the unit will have to maintain for two years. - In all terms and conditions, the final authority will be the Director of Animal Husbandry, Gujarat State, Gandhinagar.

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Benefits
• 1. The beneficiary will be given 40 R.I.R birds unit along with poultry feed.
• 2. The subsidy will be given 90% of the unit cost of the scheme (maximum ₹7200/- in the form of birds and poultry feed).
• 3. Under the scheme, the birds will be given vaccination regularly.

Eligibility Criteria
1. The benefits of this scheme will only be given to the adult of Divyang people of the society of Gujarat State.
2. The beneficiary will have to provide income proof along with the application.
3. Females and beneficiaries below poverty line will be given priority.
4. The beneficiary should have taken poultry-keeping training.
5. The beneficiary will have to manage to keep the birds safe during night hours.

Required Documents
• Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card
• Income Proof Certificate
• Below Poverty Line Card (If applicable)
• Residence proof
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Disability Certificate from Competent Authority
• Ration Card (if applicable)
• Savings Account Bank Passbook or Cancelled Check

Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the objective of the scheme?
A: The objective of the scheme is to provide employment, a nutritious diet, and to raise the income of Divyang People of the society of Gujarat State.

Q: By which department was this scheme started?
A: Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat

Q: Who is eligible to get the benefits of the scheme?
A: The benefits of this scheme will only be given to the adult of Divyang people of the society of Gujarat State.

Q: How many members of a family can get the benefits of this scheme?
A: Only one member of a family can be benefited from this scheme.

Q: What is the benefit of the scheme?
A: Under the scheme, the beneficiary will be given 40 R.I.R birds unit along with poultry feed.

Q: What is the unit cost for the scheme?
A: The unit cost for the scheme is [?]8000/-.

Q: What will the percentage of subsidy be given to the beneficiary?
A: The subsidy will be given 90% of the total unit cost of the scheme (maximum [?]7200/-).

Q: Who will get priority under the scheme?
A: Females and beneficiaries below poverty line will be given priority.

Q: Is poultry-keeping training mandatory for a beneficiary?
A: Yes, the beneficiary should have taken poultry-keeping training.

Q: Shall the vaccination be given to the birds under the scheme?
A: Yes, the birds will be given vaccination regularly.

Q: Will the government official visit the farm for inquiry purposes?
A: Yes, as and when the Government officer visits the farm the beneficiary will have to show income and expenditure statement.

Q: For how many years the farm/unit will have to maintain by the beneficiary?
A: In normal cases, the unit will have to maintain for two years.

Q: How can a beneficiary apply under the scheme?
A: The applicant needs to visit the nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre and collect the application form.

Q: Who will sanction the applications?
A: Eligible applications will be sanctioned by the Regional Joint Director of the concerned department.