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Livestock Health and Diseases Control

LHADC

Published: Oct 2026

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About this agriculture scheme

Farmers and livestock owners can apply for the Livestock Health and Diseases Control scheme. It provides veterinary services and vaccination for livestock. The official listing gives no last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying.

The Livestock Health and Diseases Control (LH&DC) scheme aims to improve animal health and productivity in India. It is run by the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. The scheme provides vaccinations and veterinary services to farmers.

Its goal is to control diseases like Peste des Petits Ruminants and Classical Swine Fever. By doing so, it helps reduce economic losses for farmers and improves food security.

This scheme is available to all bona fide farmers and livestock owners across India. It ensures that livestock is healthier and more productive, benefiting rural livelihoods.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameLivestock Health and Diseases Control (LHADC)
Launched byMinistry of Fisheries,Animal Husbandry and Dairying
DepartmentDepartment of Animal Husbandry & Dairying
BenefitFarmers and livestock owners can apply for the Livestock Health and Diseases Control scheme.
Benefit typeIn kind (goods, services or support, not cash)
CategoryAgriculture
Level / StateCentral · All India
Official portaldahd.gov.in (see References at the end)

Key facts

Scheme typeCentral Sector Scheme
Scheme forInfra
Application modeOffline
Last dateNot given in the official listing
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Age18 to 80 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤All genders
  • 🎂Age 18 to 80 years
  • 📝Offline

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

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किसान और पशुधन मालिक पशुधन स्वास्थ्य और रोग नियंत्रण योजना के लिए आवेदन कर सकते हैं। यह पशुओं के लिए चिकित्सा सेवाएँ और टीकाकरण प्रदान करती है। आवेदन प्रक्रिया चल रही है और स्थानीय पशु चिकित्सा कार्यालयों में ऑफ़लाइन जमा की जा सकती है।

Farmers and livestock owners can apply for the Livestock Health and Diseases Control scheme.

What you receive

Farmers and livestock owners can apply for the Livestock Health and Diseases Control scheme.
  • Improved animal health and productivity.
  • Reduced economic losses for farmers.
  • Improved food security.
  • Increased employment opportunities.
  • Better livelihoods for rural people.

The benefits are provided in kind, such as vaccinations and veterinary services, to help livestock owners directly.

Who qualifies

  • You must be a bona fide farmer or livestock owner.
  • You need a valid livestock ownership document.
  • Your livestock should be used for commercial purposes.
  • You must be between 18 and 80 years old.

Who is not eligible

  • No specific exclusions mentioned, but those without valid livestock ownership documents may not be eligible.

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Registration walkthrough

  1. Visit your local veterinary office or the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
  2. Obtain the application form.
  3. Fill out the application form with the required details.
  4. Submit the form to the concerned authority.
  5. Attach the necessary documents.
How to check status and payment

To check your application status, contact your local veterinary office or the relevant authority where you submitted your application.

Real-life examples: are you eligible?

A quick way to gauge your eligibility: find the profile nearest to yours.

Raj is a farmer with valid livestock ownership documents. He uses his goats for commercial purposes, so he is eligible for the scheme.
Sita owns a pet dog and does not have any livestock for commercial use. She is not eligible for the scheme.

Every case differs. Confirm your eligibility on the official portal before applying.

Common mistakes: why applications get rejected
  • Submitting incomplete application forms.
  • Not attaching required documents like ownership proof.
  • Applying without being a bona fide farmer.
  • Missing the age criteria of 18 to 80 years.
  • Failing to submit the application to the correct authority.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Livestock Health and Diseases Control scheme?

It is a scheme aimed at improving livestock health and controlling diseases through vaccinations and veterinary services.

Who can benefit from this scheme?

Bona fide farmers and livestock owners with valid ownership documents can benefit.

What activities are included in the scheme?

It includes vaccination programs, disease surveillance, and capacity building of veterinary personnel.

How do I apply for the scheme?

You can apply offline by visiting the local veterinary office and submitting the required documents.

What documents do I need to apply?

You need an application form, identity proof, and livestock ownership documents.

Is there a last date for application?

The official listing gives no last date, so check the official portal for the current status before applying.

How are the benefits provided?

Benefits are provided in kind, such as vaccinations and veterinary services.

Can I apply if I only have pets?

No, the scheme is for livestock used for commercial purposes only.

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