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▪ ➢ 2015 } | 7 { No. 31 Poudouchéry Mardi 7 Avril 2015
No. Puducherry Tuesday 7th April 2015
( 17 Chaitra 1937 )
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
CHIEF SECRETARIAT (ANIMAL HUSBANDRY)
(G.O. Ms. No. 7/AH, dated 30th March 2015)
NOTIFICATION
The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry is pleased to approve the "Distribution of a Unit of 5 female goats and a male goat to Below Poverty Line Scheduled Caste Beneficiaries at Free of Cost" by integrating Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) and State Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan (SCSP) in the Union territory of Puducherry. It shall come into force with immediate effect.
2. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department
vide their U.O. No. 4017/2014-15/F4, dated 26-3-2015.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
T. VALARMATHY, Under Secretary to Government (AH).
[ 233 ] 234 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [PART–II
GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
SCHEME "DISTRIBUTION OF A UNIT OF 5 FEMALE
GOATS AND A MALE GOAT TO BELOW POVERTY LINE
SCHEDULED CASTE BENEFICIARIES AT FREE OF COST"
A. Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This scheme shall
be called "Distribution of a Unit of 5 female goats and a male goat to
Below Poverty Line Scheduled Caste Beneficiaries at Free of Cost".
(2) It shall extend to the whole of Union territory of Puducherry.
(3) It shall come into force with immediate effect.
B. Objective.— The objective of the scheme is—
(1) To encourage rearing of goats by the farmers of Puducherry
Union Territory.
(2) To increase the meat production by increasing the goat
population.
(3) To meet out the demand for meat locally within the
Puducherry Union Territory.
(4) To improve the economic status of the farmers.
C. Scope.— The assistance by way of subsidy to an extent of
100% shall be made available to the beneficiaries to establish and
maintain a unit of 5 female goats and a male goat. The ratio of subsidy
between RKVY and State SCSP will be 50:50.
D. Eligibility.— (1) Applicant must be a native or resident of the
Union territory of Puducherry which shall be proved by UID or Aadhaar
Card/Family Ration Card/Electoral Identity Card.
(2) Applicant must belong to Below Poverty Line Scheduled
Caste category.
(3) Applicant must be an adult citizen below 55 years of age.
(4) The applicants who are eligible for assistance under the
scheme should not have been in receipt of any similar assistance from
the Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare Department within a period
of 3 years from the date of application.
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(5) The applicant must not be an employee of Central/State
Government or Central or State Government run Public Sector Undertakings.
(6) Preference will be given to applicants with prior experience
in goat rearing.
E. Implementing agency.— The Animal Husbandry and Animal
Welfare Department is the implementing agency.
F. Methodology of selection.— The application forms shall be
available with the respective Veterinary Assistant Surgeons of the
Veterinary Dispensaries of Puducherry/Karaikal/Yanam and Mahe
regions, who shall issue the same to the eligible applicants in a transparent
manner in accordance with the Ci r c ul ar No. 4305/PRD-2010/JD(PC)/
PO(PC2), dated 24-10-2011 of the Chief Secretary to Government,
Puducherry Union Territory. The applicants shall submit the filled-in
application with required documents to the concerned Veterinary
Assistant Surgeon of the Veterinary Dispensaries. The Veterinary
Assistant Surgeon concerned will examine the applications and
recommend the same to the selection committee. The selection committee
shall scrutinise and approve the intending beneficiaries/applicants.
G. Selection committee.— The selection of beneficiaries will be
made by a committee consisting of the following members in respect of
each Veterinary Dispensary:
1. T h e J o i n t D i r e c t o r i n - c h a r g e o f . . Chairman
the s c h e m e , Department of An i m a l
Husbandry and Animal Welfare.
2. T he Veter inar y Assistant Surgeon, . . Member
K e y V i l l a g e C e n t r e ( B l o c k - I I I ) ,
Department of Animal Husbandry and
Animal Welfare.
3. The Veterinary Assistant Surgeons of the . . Member-
respective Veterinary Dispensaries. Secretary.
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H. Pattern of assistance.—
(1) The cost estimate for establishing a 5+1 Goat Unit : ` 16,000
Cost estimate of Does/Female goat (5 x ` 2,500) : ` 12,500
Cost estimate of Buck/Male goat (1 x ` 3,500) : ` 3,500
(2) Subsidy under RKVY (50%)
: ` 8,000
(3) Subsidy under State SCSP (50%) : ` 8,000
(4) The pattern of assistance will be in the form of 100% subsidy amount released by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare by integrating RKVY and State SCSP in the ratio of 50:50 for the purchase of 5 female goats and a male goat.
(5) Payment will be made through ECS to the beneficiaries as per Circular No. l822/FS(PA)/2011, dated 23-9-2011 of the Finance Department, Puducherry after completion of the project components.
I. Mode of purchasing the animals.— (1) The committee shall intimate the selection of the beneficiary through the concerned Veterinary Assistant Surgeon and would advice the beneficiary to purchase the animals.
(2) Insurance premium and transit cost of the animals must be
borne by the beneficiary.
(3) After ascertaining the establishment of the 5+1 goat unit by the beneficiary, the committee shall allow the subsidy portion as back ended investment subsidy.
J. Terms and conditions for the purchase of the goats.—
1. Goats with definitive breed characters should be purchased.
2. Age of the animals shall be not be less than 1 year.
3. Own animals of the beneficiary should not be induded.
4. The animals should be apparently healthy and free from any
diseases.
5. The animals should not have ear tag marks from previous tagging.
6. The animals must be purchased from shandies of States other than Puducherry Union Territory where the breedable goats are available abundantly at compective price.
7. Animals purchased must be examined and certified fit by the
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon.
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K. Insurance coverage.— Insurance coverage shall be facilitated
through master policy of any nationalised insurance company based on
the valuation certificate given by the Veterinarian for the goats for 3 years.
The animal purchased under this scheme shall be necessarily identified,
insured based upon the Veterinarian's certificate.
L. Inspection after purchase and health coverage.— The inspection
of the goat shall be made at periodical intervals by any member of the
selection committee to ensure proper maintenance of the goat. The
Veterinary Assistant Surgeons of the concerned Veterinary Dispensaries
shall be responsible for complete health coverage including the breeding
aspect, insurance and claims, etc.
M. Recovery/Cancellation of subsidy.— Before the distribution
of the subsidy under this scheme, an undertaking shall be obtained
from the beneficiary to the effect that she/he will not sell the animal
for a period of 3 years and in case, if it is proved/found subsequently
that the information furnished by her/him is false or if the animal is
found to have been sold, the total cost of the animal is liable to be
returned to Government or to be recovered from the beneficiary.
N. Interpretation and clarification.— In the implementation of
the scheme, if any doubt arises in regard to the interpretation of any of
the provisions of the scheme or if any point requires clarification, the
matter shall be referred to the Director of Animal Husbandry and Animal
Welfare Department and the decision of the Director shall be the final.
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Application No.
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND
ANIMAL WELFARE
APPLICATION FOR THE SCHEME
"DISTRIBUTION OF A UNIT OF 5 FEMALE GOATS
AND A MALE GOAT TO BELOW POVERTY LINE
SCHEDULED CASTE BENEFICIRIES AT
Affi x a recently t a k en passport size photo of the applicant
FREE OF COST"
1. Name of the applicant :
(in capital letters)
2. Gender
: Female Male
3. Father's/Husband's name :
4. Address for communication :
5. Contact phone/mobile No. :
6. UI D o r Aadhaar Car d/ :
Smart Card No.
Date:
Signature of the applicant.
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UNDERTAKING
1. W h e t h e r a r e s i d e n t o f P u d u c h e r r y : Yes/No
Union Territory?
(UID or Aadhaar Card/Family Ration Card
or Residence Certificate).
2. Whether belongs to Scheduled Caste? : Yes/No
(Caste Certificate issued by the Tahsildar
or Deputy Tahsildar).
3. W h et her a me mb e r o f a B el o w Po ve r t y : Yes/No
Line family?
(Income Certificate issued by the Tahsildar
or Deputy Tahsildar).
4. W h et he r p o s se ss experience in goat : Yes/No ......years
rearing?
I f yes, ho w many go at s are maintained ...............Nos.
presently?
5. W h e t h e r p o s s e s s i n g land s p a c e f o r : Yes/No
maintaining goat unit?
6. Whether received any assistance under the : Yes/No
welfare scheme of this department?
If yes, specify the scheme and year of receipt :
7. Whether maintains an account in a bank, : Yes/No
If yes, give details (Account type and No., :
Bank name, branch and MICR No . o f the
branch).
8. Any other relevant information :
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UNDERTAKING
I, Thiru/Tmt./Selvi. ...................................................S/o., W/o., D/o.
........................................... residing at .................................................. and
recipient/beneficiary of the above subsidy assistance from the
Department of Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare, Puducherry,
do hereby solemnly affirm that the information furnished by me while
applying for the said scheme is true and genuine. In case, if it is found
and proved subsequently that the information furnished by me is false,
I hereby undertake to repay the amount granted as subsidy to me or to
recover the same in whatever manner deemed fit.
I am not an employee of Central/State Government or Central or
State Government run Public Sector Undertakings nor my spouse/father/
mother/son/ daughter/daughter-in-law.
I shall maintain the goat and provided under the scheme as per the
scheme recommendations of the Dep ar tment o f Animal Husbandry and
Animal Welfare and thereby help in augmenting the meat production of
the Union territory of Puducherry.
I also undertake that I shall not sell the goat(s) provided under this
scheme for a period of 3 years from the date of sanctioning of the subsidy
assistance. In case, if it is found to have been sold, the subsidy is liable
to be returned to Government or recovery of the same from me as the
case may be.
Place :
Signature of the beneficiary.
Date :
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INCOME, RESIDENCE AND CASTE CERTIFICATE
Ref. No.
This is to certify that Thiru/Tmt./Selvi.……………………............... S/o., W/o., D/o.............................residing at ……………………………….
………………………………………………………………………………………………….. who has applied for the "Distribution of a Unit of 5 female goats and
a male goat to Below Poverty Line Scheduled Caste Beneficiaries at Free o f C o st" s cheme o f the Dep ar t ment o f Animal Hus b and r y and
Animal Welfare has continuous residence for …………….. years preceding from the date of issue of this certificate and he/she belongs
t o … ........… … … … ....… c a s t e . H i s / H e r a n n u a l f a m i l y i n c o m e i s ` .......................................................………..……............ (Rupees ………………………..……............only) during the year ……………… .
Place :
TAHSILDAR/DEPUTY TAHSILDAR.
Date : (Office seal)
(For office use)
1. Recommendation of the : Recommended/Not recommended
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon
Signature : Name :
Designation :
2. Approval of the selection committee : Selected/Rejected*
Member-Secretary Member Chairman
Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Veterinary Assistant Surgeon Joint Director (LP)
Veterinary Dispensary. Key Village Centre -cum-Nodal Officer
(Block-III). for RKVY.
* Specify the reasons
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