The objective of the scheme is to provide employment, a nutritious diet and to raise the income of Scheduled Tribe People of the society of Gujarat State.

Agriculture, Farmers Welfare & Co-operation Department, Government of Gujarat

The benefits of this scheme will only be given to the adult of Scheduled Tribe people of the society of Gujarat State.

Only one member of a family can be benefited from this scheme.

Under the scheme, the beneficiary will be given 25 R.I.R birds unit along with poultry feed.

The unit cost for the scheme is ₹6000/-.

The subsidy will be given 75% of the total unit cost of the scheme (maximum ₹4500/-).

Females and beneficiaries below poverty line will be given priority.

Yes, the beneficiary should have taken poultry-keeping training.

Yes, the birds will be given vaccination regularly.

Yes, as and when the Government officer visits the farm the beneficiary will have to show income and expenditure statement.

In normal cases, the unit will have to maintain for two years.

The applicant needs to visit the nearest Intensive Poultry Development Project Office or District Poultry Extension Centre and collect the application form.

Eligible applications will be sanctioned by the Regional Joint Director of the concerned department.