Details

The “Animal Husbandry” scheme by the Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Tamil Nadu, offers Adi Dravidar and Tribal beneficiaries various forms of support, including a 50% to 75% subsidy on sheep units, milch animals, and calves. Additionally, the scheme ensures the animals receive proper health cover, artificial insemination services, and other veterinary care.

Benefits

Subsidy: Subsidy of 50% to 75% on sheep units, milch animals, and calves.

Health Care Facility for Animals: Provision of health care and veterinary services.

Others: Artificial insemination for animals to improve breeding.

Eligibility

The beneficiary should be a resident of Tamil Nadu.

The beneficiary should be a Farmer.

The beneficiary should belong to the Adi Dravidar/Tribal community.

Application Process

Offline

Step 1: The interested applicant should collect the application form from the office of the Director of Adi Dravidar and the Tribal Welfare Officer/ Director of the Animal Husbandry Department or the Veterinary Hospital.

Step 2: In the application form, fill in all the mandatory fields, paste the passport-sized photograph (signed across, if required), and attach copies of all the mandatory documents (self-attest, if required).

Step 3: Submit the duly filled and signed application form along with the documents to the concerned department.

Step 4: Request a receipt or acknowledgment from the concerned authority to whom the application has been submitted. Ensure that the receipt contains essential details such as the date and time of submission, a unique identification number (if applicable).

Documents Required

Proof of identity (Aadhar card or any other document as directed by the authority).

Community certificate.

Any other documents (if required).