Stipend Scheme For Scheduled Tribes - Poultry Training Stipend
Gujarat's Agriculture Department offers Scheduled Tribe adults a free 6-day scientific poultry farming training along with a ₹2,000 stipend deposited directly into their bank account. Women and BPL applicants receive priority. Apply online through the I-Khedut Portal or visit your nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre.
About This Scheme
Gujarat's Agriculture Department offers Scheduled Tribe adults a free 6-day scientific poultry farming training along with a ₹2,000 stipend deposited directly into their bank account. Women and BPL applicants receive priority. Apply online through the I-Khedut Portal or visit your nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre.
Full official description
The scheme “Stipend Scheme for Scheduled Tribes - Poultry Training Stipend” was launched by the Department of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation, Government of Gujarat to raise the income of poultry farmers of Schedule Tribes through scientific poultry farming training. Under this scheme, the beneficiary will be given a maximum ₹2000 (direct in bank account) stipend for six days of training and a poultry training certificate after completion of training.
Benefits
- ₹2,000 stipend paid directly to your bank account for completing 6-day training
- ₹1,800 daily allowance (₹300/day × 6 days)
- ₹200 travel reimbursement (to-and-fro transport)
- Poultry farming training certificate upon successful completion
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Must be an adult belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST) community in Gujarat
- Must provide a caste certificate and income proof with the application
- Women and Below Poverty Line (BPL) applicants get priority admission
How to Apply
Step 01: The beneficiary has to apply online at I-Khedut Portal. https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/iKhedutPublicScheme/Public/frm_Public_ANH2_SchemeApplicaiton.aspx Step 02: Click on the "Apply New" button and submit a new application. Step 03: Click on the "Update Application" button to add corrections to the application. Step 04: Once the application is done, confirm it. The application must be confirmed within seven days from the date of saving the online application. Step 05: The application must be signed and submitted along with the supporting documents to the office address mentioned on the application” or “Application confirmed within seven days from the date of saving the online application Scanned copy of the application and other documents can be uploaded after confirming the application Step 06: Take a printout of the confirmed application. Note 01: It is mandatory to take a printout of the application (only applying online will not count as an application). Note 02: Take a printout of the online application and submit it along with necessary documents to the office/office address mentioned on the application or after applying online on the I-Khedut Portal, take a printout of the application and scan it with signature/thumbprint and "Signed Application Print" on the portal. A copy can be uploaded by clicking on Upload" menu. "Other Document Upload" wherever applicable. Note 03: The application will be inwardly taken online by the concerned officer/office only if the correct and sufficient documents are uploaded along with the application signed/fingerprinted by the beneficiary. Note 04: If wrong/incomplete documents are uploaded online by the beneficiary, such application will not be inwarded online. In such circumstances, the beneficiary has to submit the remaining/correct documents to the concerned office within seven days of application. Note 05: Scanned copy uploaded in PDF format should not exceed 200 KB in size.
Step 01: The applicant needs to visit the nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre and collect the application form.
Step 02: Fill in all the mandatory fields of the application form, attach all the (self-attested) required documents, and submit it to the designated receiving authority.
Step 03: After successful verification, the applicant can avail the benefit of the scheme.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the objective of the scheme?
The objective of the scheme is to raise the income of poultry farmers of Schedule Tribes through scientific poultry farming training.
Who is eligible to get the benefits of the scheme?
The benefits of this scheme will only be given to the adult of Schedule Tribes people of the society of Gujarat state.
What is the benefit of the scheme?
The beneficiary will be given a maximum [?]2000 (direct in bank account) stipend for six days of training.
How much will daily allowance be given under this scheme?
[?]300/- per day will be given as a daily allowance to the beneficiary.
For how many days will daily allowance be given to the trainees?
Daily allowance will be given for 6 days of the training.
How much will transport fare be given to the trainees?
[?]200/- will be given as transport fare to the beneficiary during training.
Who will get priority under the scheme?
Females and beneficiaries below poverty line will be given priority.
Is an income certificate mandatory for a beneficiary?
Yes, the beneficiary should have an income proof certificate.
How will the beneficiary receive the stipend amount?
The beneficiary will receive the stipend amount directly in the bank account.
How can a beneficiary apply under the scheme?
The applicant needs to visit the nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre and collect the application form.
Can a beneficiary also apply online mode?
Yes, an online application is to be made on I-Khedut Portal. https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/iKhedutPublicScheme/Public/frm_Public_ANH2_SchemeApplicaiton.aspx
Ready to apply?
Visit the official government portal to apply for this scheme.
Apply on myScheme.gov.inDocuments Required
- Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card, Voter ID Card
- Income Proof Certificate
- Below Poverty Line Card (If applicable)
- Residence proof
- Caste Certificate
- Disability Certificate from Competent Authority (only for PWDs) (if applicable)
- Barcoded Ration Card (if applicable)
- Savings Account Bank Passbook or Cancelled Check (if applicable)