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Maharashtra · Farmer / Goat / Sheep / Animal Husbandry

Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)

Also known as: Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme · Goat & Sheep Rearing Yojana · Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme Maharashtra · शेळी-मेंढी गट वाटप योजना

Maharashtra Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development Dept.

Benefit

50% subsidy (75% SC/ST) on a unit of 10 goats/sheep + 1 buck/ram (Osmanabadi/Sangamaneri breed); unit value ₹78,000–₹1.29L for supplementary farm income

At a glance

Scheme	Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)
For	Farmer / Goat / Sheep / Animal Husbandry
Where	Maharashtra
Department	Maharashtra Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development Dept.
How to apply	At office / CSC

Who Can Apply

Resident of Maharashtra
For: Farmers
Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year

In short — check the official website for the full rules.

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card
7/12 Land Extract / BPL Certificate
Caste Certificate (SC/ST for 75% subsidy)
Income Certificate
Bank Passbook
Shed/Grazing Land Proof

How to Apply

Get the official application route from your district / department office or the nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

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Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)?

Resident of Maharashtra. For: Farmers. Family income up to ₹3 lakh a year.

What is the benefit of Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)?

50% subsidy (75% SC/ST) on a unit of 10 goats/sheep + 1 buck/ram (Osmanabadi/Sangamaneri breed); unit value ₹78,000–₹1.29L for supplementary farm income

What documents are needed for Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)?

Aadhaar Card, 7/12 Land Extract / BPL Certificate, Caste Certificate (SC/ST for 75% subsidy), Income Certificate, Bank Passbook, Shed/Grazing Land Proof.

How do I apply for Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)?

Apply online on the official website: https://ahdmaharashtra.gov.in/

How can I check if I am eligible for Goat & Sheep Rearing Scheme (Sheli-Mendhi Gat Vatap)?

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