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Scheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle

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Published: Oct 2026

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Scheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle
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About this agriculture scheme

This scheme provides financial support to local self-government bodies and registered Panjrapoles to reduce or eradicate the problem of stray cattle by encouraging their maintenance and proper care.

The "Scheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle" is designed to support Panjrapoles (animal shelters) registered under the Public Charity Act in their efforts to manage and maintain stray cattle. Each eligible shelter receives a one-time maintenance assistance for stray cattle to ensure proper care, control, and management of these animals.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme nameScheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle (SAMSC)
Launched byAgriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryAgriculture
Level / StateState · Gujarat
Official portalikhedut.gujarat.gov.in (see References at the end)

Key facts

Scheme forInfra
Application modeOnline
Last dateNot given in the official listing
DBT (direct bank transfer)No
Age18 to 60 years

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤Female / Male
  • 🎂Age 18 to 60 years
  • 📝Online

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

What you receive

ComponentName Support Standard Minimum Time Limit (in Years) for Reclaiming Constituent Benefits
Management of stray cattleRs. 4000/- maintenance assistance will be payable once for each stray cattle1 year

Who qualifies

  1. The Panjrapole (animal shelter) must be registered under the Charity Act.
  2. The Panjrapole must accept and maintain stray cattle in their facility.

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Registration walkthrough

Online

Step 1: The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/

Step 2: On the home page, click on ‘Schemes’ and then click on ‘Animal Husbandry Schemes’.

Step 3: Now select the scheme, click on the ‘Apply’ button and an application page will open.

Step 4: Click on "Apply New" button and submit a new application.

Step 5: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application.

Step 6: Once the application is done, confirm it.

Step 7: Take a print out of the online application and submit it to the board within 30 days of application with the signature and stamp of the https://gauseva.gujarat.gov.in/Home/Addresslocal Veterinary Officer with the necessary documents listed in the application.

Step 8: Applicant can also check their Application Status/View/Print/Upload Application details from the below link: https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/public/frm_Applicant_Corner.aspx

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Frequently asked questions

What is the objective of the "Scheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle"?

The "Scheme of Assistance for Management of Stray Cattle" is a government initiative that provides financial support to registered Panjrapoles for maintaining stray cattle.

Who is eligible to apply for the scheme?

Only Panjrapoles that are registered under the Public Charity Act and that accept and maintain stray cattle are eligible to apply for this scheme.

What is the amount of financial assistance provided under this scheme?

Under this scheme, a one-time maintenance assistance of Rs. 4,000/- is provided for each stray cattle.

Can individuals or private cattle owners apply for this scheme?

No, individuals or private cattle owners are not eligible. The scheme is only applicable to registered Panjrapoles.

Can the same Panjrapole apply for assistance for the same cattle more than once?

No, financial assistance is provided only once for each stray cattle and cannot be claimed again.

Where can eligible Panjrapoles apply for the scheme?

Eligible Panjrapoles can apply online through the IKhedut portal.

What is the deadline for submitting the application after applying online?

The printed and signed application along with the necessary documents must be submitted to the board within 30 days of the online application.

Who is authorized to verify and sign the printed application form?

The local veterinary officer is authorized to verify and provide a signature or stamp on the printed application form.

How can the applicant check the status of their application?

The applicant can check the status of their application through the IKhedut portal using their application number.

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