Assistance to set up a goat unit (10+1) for Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries, Gujarat
Shown as running by: Gujarat GR: goat units (10+1) for ST beneficiaries and livestock help for Halpati and FRA-title tribal families, 2026-27 (20 Jun 2026, ઠરાવ table, item 4: ₹8.40 crore for 2026-27 for the ST goat unit (10+1) scheme; continuing item (ચાલુ બાબત) 2026-27)
Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries get 50% of a ₹1,20,000 goat unit of 10 does and 1 buck (with upkeep costs), up to ₹60,000, once per family in a lifetime.
- Lead benefit
- 50%of the cost, at most
- Components
- 1each read from the document
- Who can apply
- 1kinds of applicant
- Closing date
- Seasonalsee “When to apply”
What it pays
Scheduled Tribe beneficiaries: 50% of the goat-unit cost (10 does, 1 buck and upkeep), counted up to ₹1,20,000, so at most ₹60,000.
What the document says, word for word
Unit cost: 10 does at ₹5,000 and 1 buck at ₹10,000 (₹60,000) plus upkeep ₹60,000 — feed/water equipment, shelter and fencing, fodder, medicine and other costs (p.4). You bear 50% of feed, water, fodder, housing and concentrate cost (condition 17) and must keep the unit 3 years (condition 18). 25% of the benefit is for women; once per family in a lifetime (conditions 2–3).
“સહાયની વિગત : રૂ. ૧,૨૦,૦૦૦/- યુનિટ કિંમતના ૫૦% મુજબ મહત્તમ રૂ. ૬૦,૦૦૦/- અથવા ખરેખર થયેલ ખર્ચ, બે માંથી જે ઓછુ હોય તે”How much can I claim?
This clause does not fund this applicant type (Conditions for the ST goat unit (10+1), cost table “એક બકરાં એકમ (૧૦+૧) માટે થનાર ખર્ચની વિગત” and “સહાયની વિગત”).
Unit cost: 10 does at ₹5,000 and 1 buck at ₹10,000 (₹60,000) plus upkeep ₹60,000 — feed/water equipment, shelter and fencing, fodder, medicine and other costs (p.4). You bear 50% of feed, water, fodder, housing and concentrate cost (condition 17) and must keep the unit 3 years (condition 18). 25% of the benefit is for women; once per family in a lifetime (conditions 2–3).
Who can apply
- ST farmer
Papers you need
- Barcoded ration card and Aadhaar card copy, with the printout of the online application (condition 9)
- Your photo with the goat unit (condition 13)
How to apply
- Apply online on the i-Khedut portal with your Aadhaar and mobile number, then sign the printout and submit it to the office shown within 7 days (conditions 4–7).
- After online prior approval, set up the unit within 60 days; goats are bought only through the taluka purchase committee (conditions 10, 14).
- The veterinary officer checks the fenced enclosure or goat shed; the help is paid by DBT to your bank account (conditions 11, 15).
Applying is free. Never pay anyone to apply for you.
When to apply
Applications on i-Khedut when opened in 2026-27; set up the unit within 60 days of prior approval.
Combining with other schemes
The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.