Godhan Nyay Yojana
Godhan Nyay Yojana is a scheme launched by the Government of Chhattisgarh on 20 July 2020. Under this scheme, cow dung will be purchased by the state government from the cattle-rearing farmers.
Who can apply
- The cattle rearer should be a resident of Chhattisgarh.
- The age of the cattle owner should be above 18 years.
- It is mandatory for the cow dung collector to have an Aadhaar card.
- The cow dung collector should have his own bank account.
- The cow dung collector should have an identity card.
- The dung collector should have a mobile number.
- It is mandatory for the cow dung collector to register the number of his animals.
How to apply
Online
Documents to carry
- Aadhar card.
- Copy of Bank Passbook.
- Identity card.
- Permanent residence certificate.
Details
About
- This is the first such scheme in the whole country, in which the income of cattle herders will be increased by purchasing cow dung by the government.
- To financially benefit the economically weak cattle herders from this scheme.
- Organic vermicompost manure will be made from the purchased cow dung.
- The use of organic fertilizers will be promoted by selling this manure to the farmers at nominal rates.
- Under this scheme, Gauthan will be constructed in every panchayat.
- Arrangements will be made for the accommodation, food and medical facilities of other stray animals in these Gauthans.
- Vermicompost will be made in every Gauthan for making manure.
- Every vermicompost will be made under MNREGA.
- Organic fertilizers will be made in these vermicomposts.
- Fertilizers will be made by the women of the self-help group.
- This scheme will generate many employment opportunities.
- The compost made will be packed by cooperative societies and sold to farmers at nominal rates.