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Intensive Castration Scheme

State/ UTGujaratAgriculture, Rural & Environment

The "Intensive Castration Scheme" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to control the stray animal population by castrating male calves and helps in reducing accidents caused by stray male animals in rural and urban areas.

Implementing agency
District Veterinary Polyclinic
Department
Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department
Who it is for
Individual

About ICS

The "Intensive Castration Scheme" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to support livestock owners and animal-rearing organizations in castrating male calves through the closed method (Burdizo Castrator) or open method (Surgical Method). Eligible beneficiaries receive a subsidy for male calf for the castration procedure. The program is implemented by District Veterinary Polyclinics.

Benefits

  • Financial Assistance: An amount of ₹500/- subsidy per animal (male calf) for castration by close method (Burdizo Castrator)/open method (Surgical Method).

Who can apply (eligibility)

  • The applicant must be an individual livestock owner or an animal-rearing organization (Gaushala/Panjarapol/others).
  • The male calf must be castrated through the close or open method.

How to apply

Online application

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 and submit Related Documents through to concern Taluka office.

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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Official links and guidelines

Scheme details can change. Verify eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official portal or at your local agriculture office before applying. Content is compiled from official government sources (myScheme, Government of India). Last synced 2 Oct 2026.

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