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Special Livestock Insurance Scheme

Special Livestock Insurance Scheme is a welfare initiative targeting SC families engaged in livestock rearing. The scheme provides free insurance for livestock, enhancing the economic security of resource-poor SC families. The scheme covers milch animals, sheep, goats, pigs, camels, etc;

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About This Scheme

Special Livestock Insurance Scheme by the Animal Husbandry & Dairying Department, Government of Haryana is a continuation of a welfare initiative targeting scheduled caste families engaged in livestock rearing. The scheme is designed to provide free insurance for livestock, enhancing the economic security of resource-poor Scheduled Caste families. It has been allocated a budget of ₹3,00,00,000/- by the State Government and aims to cover various livestock species, including milch animals, sheep, goats, pigs, pack animals, and camels.

Benefits

₹5.5 L

  1. Free Insurance Coverage: For livestock owned by Scheduled Caste families, ensuring financial protection in case of animal loss.
  2. Employment Support: Covers livestock units established under the “Scheme for Providing Employment Opportunities to Scheduled Castes (SCSP).”
  3. Wide Coverage: Includes dairy, piggery, sheep, goat units, milch buffalo, cattle, pack animals, and camels.
  4. Publicity and Awareness: ₹5,50,000/- allocated for widespread publicity to ensure maximum participation.
  5. Veterinary Support: Honorarium to Veterinary Surgeons for health and post-mortem certificates.
  6. Cost-Free to Beneficiaries: Entire costs related to insurance premiums, publicity, and veterinary support are borne by the State Government.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be from a Scheduled Caste family.

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    The livestock of the applicant should include milch buffaloes, milch cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, pack animals, or camels.

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    The animals must be owned by the applicant.

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    The animals should be reared within the State.

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    Livestock units established under the “Scheme for Providing Employment Opportunities to Scheduled Castes” are automatically eligible.

Required Documents

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    Proof of Scheduled Caste status.
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    Livestock ownership documents (e.g., purchase receipt or ownership affidavit).
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    Health certificate issued by a designated Veterinary Surgeon.
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    Identification proof of the applicant.
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    Address proof.
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    Post-mortem report in case of claim filing.
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    Application form duly filled and signed.
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    Recent passport-sized photograph of the applicant.

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person
Registration

Step 1: The eligible applicant may apply online through the Official Portal- Antyodaya-SARAL Portal. https://saralharyana.gov.in/

Step 2: If the applicant is not registered on the portal, he/she gets registered there.

Step 3: For registration, click “New User” under ‘Sign In Here’ and fill in all the mandatory details i.e. Name, Email ID, Mobile Number, Password & State. Click on ‘Submit’.

Step 04: Verify your mobile number and email ID through the received OTP and complete the registration process.

Application

Step 1: To avail the benefits of the scheme, visit the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal and log in through the email ID used while registering.

Step 2: Enter Password & Captcha and click on ‘Login’.

Step 3: After successful login, click on ‘Apply for Services’ and then ‘View all Available Services’

Step 4: Now, you can search for the scheme and click on the scheme to go ahead and fill out the application form.

Step 5: Enter your Parivar Pehchan Patra number - Family ID and click on “Click here to Fetch Family Data” which displays the family members registered under the given Family ID.

Step 6: Select the beneficiary/applicant name and enter the OTP that is being sent to the selected family member for verification. Click on “Click to Verify”

Step 7: Fill in all the mandatory details and upload all the mandatory documents.

Step 8: Preview the application form and click on ‘Submit’.

Tracking of Application:

Applicants can track his/her application through the Official Antyodaya-SARAL Portal by entering their Department Name, Scheme Name, and Application Reference ID.

*In case of loss, file a claim with supporting documents, including the post-mortem report.