The Task Force Committee is constituted by the Government to scrutinize the applications. It is responsible for evaluating the eligibility of applicants, visiting selected applicants and related Dairy Co-operative Societies/Bachat Gat/Self Help Groups for confirmation of records, and recommending the name of the awardee for approval by the Department.

Yes, dairy farmers must use the prescribed format of the application when applying for the "Gopal Ratna Award." This format is provided by the concerned Area Officer of the Department.

Applicants must maintain and submit records showing details of the number of animals, stage of lactation of each animal, milk yield, date of calving, and address of the cattle shed, among other details. These records help confirm that applicants meet the minimum milk production requirements.

No, as per the eligibility criteria, dairy farmers must be members of a registered Dairy Co-operative Society/Bachat Gat/Self Help Group to apply for the "Gopal Ratna Award."

The scheme does not specify provisions for late submissions of applications. Therefore, it's important for dairy farmers to ensure they submit their applications within the stipulated timeframes.

The selected dairy farmer will be honored with the "Gopal Ratna Award," which includes a Certificate of Appreciation, a memento, and a cash prize of ₹ 1,00,000. The award ceremony will take place on Independence Day, 15th August, and will be presented by the Honourable Chief Minister of the State.

Yes, the scheme specifies that no award shall be presented posthumously. However, if an applicant passes away after submitting their application and if they meet the award criteria, the award may be considered for posthumous presentation to their legal heir.

An applicant needs to provide evidence of membership from a registered Dairy Co-operative Society/Bachat Gat/Self Help Group to support their application for the "Gopal Ratna Award."

The Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services is responsible for managing and overseeing the implementation of the scheme. They receive applications, verify content, and forward them to the Task Force Committee for scrutiny.