The "Intensive Castration Scheme" introduced by the Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Cooperation Department, Gujarat, aims to control the stray animal population by castrating male...
**Financial Assistance:** An amount of ₹500/- subsidy per animal (male calf) for castration by close method (Burdizo Castrator)/open method (Surgical Method).
Eligibility (who can apply)
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**
**Step 1:** The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: [https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/](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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for Intensive Castration Scheme / what is the 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.
What are the benefits of Intensive Castration Scheme?
- **Financial Assistance:** An amount of ₹500/- subsidy per animal (male calf) for castration by close method (Burdizo Castrator)/open method (Surgical Method).
How to apply online for Intensive Castration Scheme?
**Online**
**Step 1:** The applicant may visit and apply online at I-Khedut Portal: [https://ikhedut.gujarat.gov.in/](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...