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Goat rearing, sheep rearing and cow rearing beneficiary schemes (State Sector), Uttarakhand

UK goat, sheep & cow units (90%) · Department of Animal Husbandry, Uttarakhand · State scheme

The state pays 90% of a goat or sheep unit (10 females + 1 male, ₹70,000 → ₹63,000), and 90% of a milch cow for SC/ST families (₹40,000 → ₹36,000); destitute, widowed or abandoned women get a 3+1 goat unit worth ₹35,000 free.

Poultry, goat & piggeryDairy & cattle
Lead benefit
₹35,000paid in full, at most
Components
4each read from the document
Who can apply
6kinds of applicant
Closing date
Noneapply any time

What it pays

90%of the cost, at most

Goat unit of 10 females and 1 male: the state pays 90% of ₹70,000 — ₹63,000; you pay ₹7,000.

Read from Uttarakhand Animal Husbandry — beneficiary schemes page · clause “Goat rearing” — Benefits · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

Status unknown: the department page is current (last updated 13 May 2025) but carries no year; the 2026-27 budget gives ₹42.02 crore to the department’s “self-employment and beneficiary schemes” without naming these units.

“Goat rearing … one unit of goat rearing (10 females and 1 male) for 10 to 14 months. Out of the total cost of the scheme of Rs. 70,000.00, 90 percent of the amount i.e. Rs. 63,000.00 is being borne by the State Government and 10 percent of the amount i.e. Rs. 7,000.00 is to be borne by the beneficiary.”
90%of the cost, at most

Sheep unit of 10 ewes and 1 ram: the state pays 90% of ₹70,000 — ₹63,000; you pay ₹7,000.

Read from Uttarakhand Animal Husbandry — beneficiary schemes page · clause “Sheep rearing” — Benefits · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

Status unknown: the department page is current (last updated 13 May 2025) but carries no year; the 2026-27 budget gives ₹42.02 crore to the department’s “self-employment and beneficiary schemes” without naming these units.

“Sheep rearing … providing a unit (10 females and 1 male) for sheep rearing for 10 to 14 months. Out of the total cost of the scheme of Rs. 70,000.00, 90 percent of the amount i.e. Rs. 63,000.00 is being borne by the State Government and 10 percent of the amount i.e. Rs. 7,000.00 is to be borne by the beneficiary.”
90%of the cost, at most

Milch cow for SC and ST families: the state pays 90% of ₹40,000 — ₹36,000; you pay ₹4,000.

Read from Uttarakhand Animal Husbandry — beneficiary schemes page · clause “Cow rearing” — Benefits; Eligibility · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

Status unknown: the department page is current (last updated 13 May 2025) but carries no year; the 2026-27 budget gives ₹42.02 crore to the department’s “self-employment and beneficiary schemes” without naming these units.

“Cow rearing … Providing a milch cow up to the fourth age in the cow rearing scheme. Out of the total cost of the scheme Rs. 40,000.00, 90 percent of the amount Rs. 36,000.00 is being borne by the state government and 10 percent of the amount Rs. 4000.00 is to be borne by the beneficiary. … Interested beneficiaries of SECC category of Scheduled Castes and Tribes will be eligible”
₹35,000paid in full, at most

Abandoned, widowed, destitute, single or disaster-hit women: a goat unit (3 females + 1 male) worth ₹35,000, fully paid by the state.

Read from Uttarakhand Animal Husbandry — beneficiary schemes page · clause “Women Goat Rearing” — Benefits; Eligibility · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

Status unknown: the department page is current (last updated 13 May 2025) but carries no year; the 2026-27 budget gives ₹42.02 crore to the department’s “self-employment and beneficiary schemes” without naming these units.

“Women Goat Rearing Benefits A unit of goats (03 female and 01 male) of 12 to 18 months is provided to eligible women. The full cost of the scheme Rs. 35,000.00 is being borne by the State Government. Eligibility/Beneficiaries Abandoned, widowed, destitute, living alone and disaster affected women will be eligible”

How much can I claim?

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Read from Uttarakhand Animal Husbandry — beneficiary schemes page · clause “Goat rearing” — Benefits · Our copy (PDF)

Status unknown: the department page is current (last updated 13 May 2025) but carries no year; the 2026-27 budget gives ₹42.02 crore to the department’s “self-employment and beneficiary schemes” without naming these units.

Who can apply

  • Other farmer
  • Small or marginal farmer
  • SC farmer
  • ST farmer
  • Woman farmer
  • Landless

Papers you need

  • Aadhaar card
  • Bank account details
  • Caste certificate

How to apply

  1. Put your proposal in the open meeting of the Gram Sabha.
  2. After it is passed, give it to the Veterinary Officer, Livestock Extension Officer or Gram Panchayat Development Officer of your area.
  3. The village committee recommends and the block committee makes the final selection; the money comes by DBT within one to two months to buy the animals.
  4. Women’s goat unit: apply at the nearest veterinary hospital (first come, first served).
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When to apply

The guidelines set no closing date.

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.

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