Managerial Assistance Scheme for Appointment of Veterinarian
Managerial Assistance Scheme for Appointment of Veterinarian provides a monthly salary subsidy to registered Panjrapols (animal shelters/gaushalas) in Gujarat to help them employ a qualified veterinarian for animal health care, vaccination, and scientific record-keeping. The government covers 75% of the ₹45,000/month veterinarian salary (up to ₹33,750/month) for a minimum of 3 years. Apply online through the i-Khedut portal (ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in).
About This Scheme
Managerial Assistance Scheme for Appointment of Veterinarian provides a monthly salary subsidy to registered Panjrapols (animal shelters/gaushalas) in Gujarat to help them employ a qualified veterinarian for animal health care, vaccination, and scientific record-keeping. The government covers 75% of the ₹45,000/month veterinarian salary (up to ₹33,750/month) for a minimum of 3 years. Apply online through the i-Khedut portal (ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in).
Full official description
The "Managerial Assistance Scheme for Appointment of Veterinarian" launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat, aims to encourage Panjrapols to maintain animal health by appointing veterinarians who will provide medical services, artificial insemination (AI), and vaccinations. The scheme also promotes scientific guidance and technical record maintenance.
Benefits
- Government subsidy of 75% of veterinarian salary, up to ₹33,750 per month (out of a total ₹45,000/month salary)
- The Panjrapol pays the remaining 25% (₹11,250/month) directly to the veterinarian
- Subsidy available for a minimum commitment period of 3 years
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be a Panjrapol registered under the Charity Act
- Must be maintaining more than 2,000 animals
How to Apply
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 confirmed 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 main objective of the "Managerial Assistance Scheme for Appointment of Veterinarian"?
The scheme aims to promote animal healthcare in Panjrapols by supporting the appointment of qualified veterinarians for medical services, vaccinations, and scientific record-keeping.
Who is eligible to apply for this scheme?
Only Panjrapol institutions registered under the Charity Act and maintaining more than 2000 animals are eligible to apply for this scheme.
How much financial assistance is provided under this scheme?
Under the scheme, the government provides financial assistance of up to ₹33,750 per month, which is 75% of the veterinarian's monthly salary.
What salary must be paid by the Panjrapol to the appointed veterinarian?
The Panjrapol must pay the appointed veterinarian a salary of ₹45,000/- per month.
Is there a minimum time period before a Panjrapol can reapply for the scheme?
Yes, there is a minimum time limit of three years before a Panjrapol can reapply or reclaim the scheme benefits.
Can a Panjrapol that is not registered under the Charity Act apply for this scheme?
No, only Panjrapols that are registered under the Charity Act are eligible to apply.
What if a Panjrapol maintains fewer than 2000 animals?
A Panjrapol maintaining fewer than 2000 animals does not qualify for the scheme and is therefore ineligible to apply.
Where can eligible Panjrapols apply for the scheme?
Eligible Panjrapols can apply online through the iKhedut portal.
What is the process after submitting the application online?
After submission, the application is reviewed by the concerned authority, and upon successful verification, the subsidy is sanctioned and disbursed.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Registration certificate under the Charity Act.
- Proof of maintaining over 2000 animals.
- Any other documents as required.