Cattle Development Centre
About this scheme
Launched on 1st October, 2011, the scheme "Cattle Development Centre" by the Tribal Area Development Department, Government of Rajasthan, aims to enhance milk production and improve indigenous cattle breeds through providing artificial insemination services to Scheduled Tribe Below Poverty Line cattle owners in notified tribal areas.
Benefits
Artificial Insemination Services:
- Indigenous cows and buffaloes are upgraded through artificial insemination.
- Improved breed calves are produced.
- Milk production capacity increases.
- Beneficiaries gain sustainable livelihood opportunities.
Who is Eligible
- The applicant should be a Farmer/Livestock Rearer.
- The applicant should belong to a Scheduled Tribe community.
- The applicant should be a Below Poverty Line family.
- The applicant should reside in a notified Scheduled (Tribal) Area of Rajasthan.
- The applicant should own indigenous cows or buffaloes.
How to Apply
Offline
- The applicant should approach the Rajasthan Rural Institute of Development Management (RRIDM), Udaipur, for the application submission.
Documents Required
- Scheduled Tribe Below Poverty Line (BPL) Card Copy.
- Aadhaar Card Copy.
Who Is Not Eligible
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the objective of the "Cattle Development Centre" scheme?
The scheme aims to improve indigenous cattle breeds and increase milk production among Scheduled Tribe Below Poverty Line families.
- Who implements the scheme?
The scheme is implemented by the Tribal Area Development Department, Government of Rajasthan.
- Who can apply under this scheme?
A Scheduled Tribe applicant belonging to a Below Poverty Line family and residing in a notified tribal area can apply.
- Is there any direct cash assistance provided?
No, the scheme does not provide direct cash assistance; it provides artificial insemination services.
- What type of animals are covered under the scheme?
The scheme covers indigenous cows and buffaloes owned by eligible beneficiaries.
- How does the scheme improve income?
The scheme increases milk production, which helps beneficiaries earn higher income from dairy activities.
- Where should the applicant apply?
The applicant should approach the Rajasthan Rural Institute of Development Management (RRIDM), Udaipur.
- Is residency in Rajasthan mandatory?
Yes, the applicant must reside in a notified Scheduled (Tribal) Area of Rajasthan.
- Can a person without cattle apply?
No, the applicant must own cows or buffaloes to receive the benefit.
- What is the main service provided?
The main service provided is artificial insemination for breed improvement.
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