GOVENMENT OF KARNATAKA
DETAILS OF PLAN SCHEMES FOR THE YEAR 2012-13
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND
VETERINARY SERVICES.
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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SERVICES
The Department Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services has many activities such
as the development of Cattle, Buffalo, Piggery, Poultry, Sheep and Goats, besides Fodder
resources, Extension and training, Implementation of socio-economic programmes, in
addition the department conducts Integrated Sample Survey annually and Livestock Census
quinquennially. There has been a substantial growth in rural economy with the introduction
of improved Animal Husbandry practices for enhanced livestock and poultry productivity,
socio economic upliftment and better health coverage for animal. To achieve the mandates of
the department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services the following broad functions
have been outlined:
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Providing health care for domestic animals and poultry population of the State and
to protect them from contagious and non-contagious diseases.
Improvement of the productivity of livestock and poultry through scientific
breeding, feeding and management.
Providing extension services and practical training facilities to the farmers in
advanced animal husbandry practices.
Providing assistance to Livestock and Poultry Co-operative Societies for the
benefit of both producers and consumers.
Formulating schemes to supplement the income of small and marginal farmers
and agricultural labourers and to help them in securing financial assistance from
the Financial Institutions.
Implementing Socio-Economic Programmes such as Special Livestock Breeding
Programme, Special component Plan and Tribal Sub-Plan Schemes of the
Government.
Conducting the Livestock Census once in five years, besides conducting the
Integrated Sample Survey every year for estimating the production of major
livestock products viz., milk, meat, wool and egg and their by-products.
The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services Department provides health of
Livestock and Poultry is undertaken through a network of 4110 Veterinary Institutions
comprising of 347 Veterinary Hospitals, 1914 Veterinary Dispensary, 1209 Primary
Veterinary Centre, 401 Artificial Insemination Centre, 174 Mobile Veterinary Clinics and
other 65 Veterinary Institutions and Developmental Activities through these Departmental
Institutions as well as Government undertaking Institutions such as KMF, KCPF, KVC,
SWDC, , IAH&VB & KVAFSU in the state..
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A) STATE SECTOR PLAN SCHEMES: 2012-13
a) Central Schemes
1) Rinderpest Surveillance and Vaccination programme for Total Eradication of
Rinderpest (2403-00-101-0-04) 100 % GOI
Rs.25.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 of which
Rs.15.00 lakh are State share and Rs.10.00 lakhs is share from Centre . Under this Scheme,
the funds will be utilised for Pay and Allowances. Objective of this scheme is Disease
Surveillance for eradication of Rinder pest disease which is a disease of economical
Importance, under this scheme village search is being taken up in 54610 villages for disease
surveillance.
2) Animal Husbandry Statistics and Livestock Census (2403-00-113-0-04) 100 % GOI
Rs.810.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. This is a 100%
Centrally Sponsored Scheme to conduct Livestock Senses for every Five years once. The
funds will be utilised for implementation of 19th Livestock Census and 20 th Livestock
Census.
3) Enrichment of Fodder Demonstration Programme (2403-00-107-0-06) 100 % GOI
Rs.500.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this
scheme, the funds will be utilised for fodder development, feed testing lab, supply of chaff
cutters etc., to take up grassland development through /Department/KVAFSU/KMF.
4) Foot and Mouth Disease Control Programme (2403-00-101-0-28) 100 % GOI
Rs..1315.00 lakh are proposed under this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
Scheme, the budget will be utilised to take up a project of Foot and Mouth Disease control in
the milk shed areas where the milk production is high. To take up control FMD in 30 districts
in the state with an objective of creation of disease free zone to promote enhance the
marketing export potentialities of milk and milk products. The project is spread over for a
period of 5 years covering the existing livestock population of 165 lakh of Cattle and Buffalo.
5). National Control Programme on Brucellosis (2403-00-101-0-32) 100 % GOI
Rs.300.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this
scheme the Centrally Sponsored Scheme with 100% Central Assistance mass screening of
animals village, block and district level and vaccination of all female calves in all areas where
incidence/history of Brucellosis in Cattle exists
6). National
(100% GOI)
animal
Diseases
Reporting
System-
NADRS
(2403-00-101-0-29)
Rs.50.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme scheme for Annual plan 2012-13.
This is a 100% Centrally Sponsored Scheme with 100% Assistance from GOI proposed to
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improve diagnostic facilities, Health care breeding and service efficiency at field level. It is
planned to report disease out break in a IVRS web based manner. It is proposed to introduce
computerized system of Animal Disease reporting linking each block, districts and state head
quarter to central disease reporting and monitoring unit in New Delhi. All activities related to
development of software and install action of hardware etc., will be carried out by NIC and
all the Modifiable diseases scheduled in the Animal disease control Act included in the
animal disease reporting system.
7) National control programme on PPR (2403-00-101-0-30) 100% GOI
Rs.300.00 lakh are proposed under this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
Scheme, the budget will be utilised for the state to take up control and eradication of PPR
disease in Sheep and Goats . 127 lakhs of sheep and goats have already been vaccinated
with a cost of Rs.240.00 lakhs in the State During 2011-12.
b) Centrally Sponsored Schemes
8) CSS of Setting up of State Veterinary Council (2403-00-101-0-17)
(50:50)
Rs.100.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs.50.00 lakh are State share
and Rs.50.00 lakh are share from Centre for Annual plan 2012-13 . Under this Scheme, the
funds will be utilised towards staff salary, office maintenance and for conduct of professional
efficiency development programmes.
9) Control of Animal Diseases (2403-00-101-0-21)
(75:25)
Rs..701.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs..245.00 lakh is State share
and Rs..456.00 lakh are share from Centre for Annual plan 2012-13 . Under this Scheme, the
funds will be utilised for immunization of livestock against economically important
identifiable disease - ENTEROTOXAEMIA, control of zoonotic diseases, strengthening of
biological production unit and Disease Diagnostic labs, conducting Training and awareness
Camps and for meeting the salaries & allowances of the staff.
In Karnataka, the animal sector has made a tremendous progress in the past two
decades and it could perform even better if the large number of endemic livestock diseases is
controlled/eradicated. Success of any livestock production programme mainly depends on the
health coverage. The impacts of many diseases coupled with lack / inadequate animal health
care system were the major constraints for the sustained growth & production of livestock
sector. The opportunities for export of Livestock & Poultry produce are even increasing, but
prevalence of endemic diseases in the state have undermined this priority effort. Hence the
emphasis is being given to creation of disease free zone.
10) Assistance to Poultry Farms (2403-00-103-0-17) (80:20)
Rs.445.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs..50.00 lakh are State share
and Rs..395.00 lakh are share from Centre for Annual plan 2012-13 . Under this Scheme, the
funds will be utilised for strengthening and improvement of Regional Poultry Farm, Poultry
Rearing & Training Centres at Bangarpet in Kolar Dist and Kudige in Kodagu Dist and also
for establishment of mother units in the state.
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11). Sample Survey Scheme-Milk, Egg and Wool (2403-00-113-0-02)
(50:50)
Rs.224.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs.112.00 lakh are State share
and Rs..112.00 lakh are share from Centre for Annual plan 2012-13 . Under this Scheme, the
funds will be utilised towards staff salary and other allowances, maintenance expenditure for
carrying out enumeration of major livestock products in 5413 villages.
In the Integrated Sample Survey, the information is collected in two stages i.e.
collecting all the livestock details by selecting 20% of the villages among the total villages
randomly and the villages are equally distributed in 3 seasons. In the second stage, the round
wise and season wise information collected on selected households and in selected villages
randomly on major livestock products like milk, egg, wool and meat.
In this survey the above major livestock products are estimated season wise and
annually and bringing out season wise annual reports of Integrated sample survey.
12) Establishment & Strengthening of Existing Veterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries
(ESVHD)
(2403-00-101-0-31) (75:25)
Rs.1600.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs..400.00 lakh is State share
and Rs.1200.00 lakh are share from Centre for Annual plan 2012-13. Objective of the scheme
is to provide infrastructure for functioning of institution to carry out Animal Health
Programme and for efficient functioning of field level veterinarians.
State Sector Schemes:
1) Director and Administration
(2403-00-001-0-01)
Rs.2460.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized for purchase of drugs and chemicals for the requirement of Veterinary
Institutions and Livestock Farms in the State, maintenance of mobile veterinary clinics on
outsource basis and also for purchase of vehicles to provide emergency care to animals and to
distribute medicines. There will be one such mobile unit for every taluk, which will be run on
PPP
BASIS ON THE MODEL OF 108 AMBULANCE OF THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT. (Danvantri for Animal Husbandry).
Amount proposed for 2012-13 under Drugs and chemicals : Rs.400.00 lakhs,
maintenance of mobile veterinary clinics:60.00 lakhs and for Danvantri : Rs. 2000.00 lakhs
2) Institute of Animal Health and Veterinary Biologicals, Bangalore (2403-00-101-0-06)
Rs.350.00 lakh is proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget will
be utilized for for production of various Biological and vaccines and subsequent supply of the
vaccines free of cost to departmental institutions and for strengthening of the Infrastructural
facilities.
During the year 2012-13, the requirement for various vaccines has increased by 10-20
percent and institute intends to produce more quantity of vaccines so that coverage could be
increased.
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3) Civil Works
(2403-00-101-0-18)
Rs.350.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized for construction and maintenance of the buildings of livestock farms and
offices, Veterinary Institutions & Training Centres and also for construction of buildings for
veterinary institutions.
4) Livestock Farms and Training (2403-00-102-1-06)
Rs..330.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized for production of 35 lakh doses of semen straws, purchase of breeding bulls,
liquid nitrogen and maintenance, improvement of Farms and Semen Collection Centres in the
Department.
5) Suvarana Karnataka Govu Samrakshane (2403-00-102-2-39)
Rs.20.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The funds will
be utilised to protect & conserve the local breeds of Cattle in the state through NGO’s where
in one time assistance of Rs..10.00 lakh is given per organization which has 10 acres of land
and 50 native breeds .
6) Karnataka Sheep and Sheep Product Development Board (2403-00-104-0-02)
Rs..230.00 lakh are provided for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 . The Budget
will be utilized towards staff salary and for development of various breeds of sheep & goat,
infrastructure to existing Sheep Farms, strengthening of wool co-operative societies, training
and education of farmers, health care and maintenance etc. Implementing agency for this
scheme is Karnataka Sheep & Sheep Product Development Board.
7) Insurance to Sheep and Shepard (2403-00-104-0-12)
Rs.. 75.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under
this scheme funds will be utilised to cover insurance for Sheep & Goats in the state. Where in
the premium will be Rs.. 60/- per sheep, out of which Rs.10/- has to be borne by the
Shepherds. It is implemented by Sheep and Sheep products development board through the
network of department of animal husbandry.
Objective of the scheme is providing assured protection to the farmers and shepherds against
any eventual losses of such animals thereby giving support and encouragement to farmers
take part in animal husbandry activities particularly sheep and goat rearing with ultimate goal
of attaining of qualitative improvement in sheep and their products.
8) Piggery development (2403-00-105-0-01)
Rs.. 50.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
scheme funds will be utilised for supply of feeds wages to labourers engaged in Farm
throughout servicing and to provide infrastructure to piggery farms existing in the state as the
breeding stock has been enhanced under RKVY.
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9) Veterinary Education and Training ( 2403-00-109-0-01)
Rs..200.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme. for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
scheme Rs..150.00 lakh is provided for training, participation in seminars, conduct of
exhibitions, technical conferences, workshops, seminars, crossbreed cattle and calf rallies
demonstration and transfer of technology etc, and remaining Rs..50.00 lakh are proposed to
provide interest subsidy for loans at 6% to the farmers for purchase of dairy animals and
sheep units.
10) Grants to Animal Husbandry Co-operatives (2403-00-195-0-01)
Rs..25.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 . The Budget
will be utilized to support poultry marketing activities, strengthening of infrastructure
facilities, extension activities and training to farmers through Karnatka Cooperative Poultry
Cooperation and rearing of Giriraja Birds.
11) Karnataka Veterinary Association (2403-00-800-0-26)
Rs..10.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized to provide infrastructure facilities, construction of seminar hall, conducting
seminars and conferences through Karnataka Veterinary Association.
12) Rastriya Krishi Vikas Yojane (2403-00-800-0-30)
Rs..6570.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, of which Rs.2800.00 lakh are
earmarked for SCP and Rs..1200.99 lakh are earmarked for TSP during 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized for Animal Husbandry activities in the state as follows.
Up gradation of vaccine production lab as per GMP, Supporting educational & research
facilities of veterinary colleges, Integrated livestock development in Karnataka,. Special
livestock development program for uttar kaanaada dist, Continued accelerated fodder
production, Supporting taluk wise sample survey for livestock production,Special poultry
development programme for Gulbarga division,and Capacity building BelgaumBijapur &
Gulbarga dairies
13) Amrithmahal Kaval (2403-00-102-0-09)
Rs.230.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
scheme, the funds will be utilised to develop and improve the Amrithmahal Kaval in
Chikkamagalore District, Hassan and Tumkur districts
to take up evacuation of
encroachment and development of land for Animal Husbandry activities and Breed
improvement through KVAFSU
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Development of grass land through silvipasture in 2000 acre land of backward region
and establishment of Amruthmahal Breed Development & Research Centre at
Konehalli,Tiptur , Tumkur Dist through KVAFSU and Department of AH and VS through
Social Forestry Corporation or other established Institution are being taken up .
14) Assistance to Goshalas and Pinjara poles in the state (2403-00-102-2-40)
Rs.20.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this
scheme, the funds will be utilised for maintenance of animals, water supply, fodder
vermicompost demonstration and animal health care in Goshalas and Pinjara poles in the
state
15) Assistance to poultry farms (2403-00-103-0-18)
Rs.10.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
scheme, the funds will be utilised to establish at least 50 poultry units in each Taluk to taken
by educated unemployed youth and small farmers. Where in the unit cost of each unit
amounts Rs.0.70 lakh the subsidy of 25-33% will be provided and remaining will be the loan
from the Bank.
16) Fodder Development –SDP 2403-00-107-0-07
Rs.300.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this
scheme, funds will be utilised to take up Fodder development activity in 114 backward
Taluks where the farmers rearing the animals and having irrigation facilities to encourage the
perinial fodder, cultivation in 10 guntas per farmer at a cost of Rs.6000/-. Where in the
farmer has to contribute himself Rs. 3000/- and subsidy of Rs. 3000/- will be provided to
each farmer and also for purchase and distribution of chaff cutters to the farmers to minimise
the forage waste and to manual enhance the desirability of the fodder in animals.
17) Establishment of Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (2403-00-800-0-22)
Rs.1230.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
Scheme, the funds will be utilised for establishing and creating Infrastructure to Veterinary
and Animal Sciences University at Bidar. Funds will be utilized for salary of officers in
Bidar, Hebbal, Bangalore, Veterinary College, Shimoga, Veterinary College, Hassan, IWVR,
Kudige, Dog breeding & research central, Mudhol, Buffaloe Breeding & Research centre,
Shahapur, Staff research & 25% share to ICAR co-ordinated projects (4 posts). Outcomes of
this scheme are establishment of university, research and development in the field of
veterinary and dairy science, ultimately aiming at improving the economic conditions of
farmers.
18) Cattle and Buffalo Development-A1 Centre (SDP) (2403-00-102-0-08)
Rs.200.00 lakh are provided for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .The funds will
be utilized maintenance of 100 AI centres sanctioned during 2012-13 through BAIF NGO’s
agencies in north Karnataka district to provide breeding services in cattle and buffaloes.
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19) Assistance for Organic Milk Production (2403-00-800-0-38)
The milk available in the market may contain pesticide residues and antibiotic
residues there by affecting the health of the consumers. In order to popularize organic milk
production in the state a new scheme is conceptionalised with an outlay of Rs .80.00 lakhs for
Annual plan 2012-13 for extending financial assistance to 100 dairy farmers on pilot project.
The scheme is unique in the country and paves way for new revolution in dairy sector by
making way for export of Indian milk.
20) Calf rearing (2403-00-102-2-42)
Rs.75.00 lakh are proposed under this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this
scheme the budget will be utilised to provide assistance for rearing of male calves of pure
breeds such as Hallikar, Amrithmahal, Khillar, Deoni and Krishna valley in the state at the
rate of Rs. 4000 as 50% subsidy in the form of cattle feed initially to 2500 beneficiaries to
encourage conservation of native breeds.
Capital outlay:
21) Construction of Dispensaries under RIDF (4403-00-101-0-02)
Rs.1100.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. This project
aims at providing infrastructure facility to the Veterinary Institutions in the Department of
Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services in Karnataka. At present the department has 4110
Veterinary Institutions in the state out of which 3317 institutions have own buildings 397
numbers of institutions do not have their own building. 403 buildings are proposed under
RIDF Tranche XI, XII & XIII. 59 buildings are sanctioned under RIDF Tranche XIV ,58 in
RIDF XV and 58 in RIDF XVI. Out of remaining 217 institutions, it is now proposed to
sanction 39 buildings, which have their own sites under Tranche XVII. Mobile Veterinary
Clinics and the Artificial Insemination Centres that are located in the Veterinary Hospital
premises do not require separate buildings.. The prime objective of the project is to provide
better health coverage and artificial insemination facilities to the livestock in the state.
At present 4110 Veterinary Institutions (including Mobile Veterinary Clinics) are
functioning in the state providing the necessary health coverage artificial insemination
facilities to the livestock population. Apart from this, Karnataka Milk Federation and NGO
Institutions are also providing the said facilities. The technical feasibility as far as the
infrastructure is concerned needs to be given by the construction agency. However, by
providing quality infrastructure to the Veterinary Institutions, livestock & the farmers would
be getting better services which would help in more production and increase in the income to
the farmers and to the state’s economy. Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation,
Government of Karnataka will be the implementing agency.
22) Veterinary College at Shimoga (4403-00-101-0-04)
Rs.2000.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .The Budget
will be utilized to provide infrastructure facilities to veterinary college at Shimoga.
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23) Hassan Veterinary College (4403-00-101-0-09)
Rs.2000.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget
will be utilized to provide infrastructure to the newly established Veterinary College at
Hassan.
24) Establishment of Veterinary college at Gadag (4403-00-101-0-10)
Rs.1000.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. Based on the
reports of late
Dr. D.M.Nanjundappa on recommendations for readdressal of regional
disparity reveals that veterinary college be established in Gadag district.Hence setting up of
one more new veterinary college at Gadag was proposed with a budget outlay of Rs.85.00
crore for 5 years
25) Education Extension and Research (KVAFSU) Bidar: (4403-00-101-0-11)
Rs500.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme, out of which Rs.200.00 lakh are
earmarked for SDP for Annual plan 2012-13. Under this scheme, the Budget will be utilized
for completion of ongoing works like; library building at Bidar & Bangalore, Construction of
State Level Laboratory for testing the soil, water quality and Fish health investigation,
construction of Trainees Centre at IW & Vr, Kudige, Compound wall, office building,
laboratory and Kennel Sheds at Canine Research and Information Centre, Mudhol, Purchase
of Furniture’s to library building at Bidar & Bangalore. Under this head development of
following College and CRIC (MH) will be taken up.
26) Sri Bahurao Desphande Veterinary College Athani (4403-00-101-0-12)
Rs.1000.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 .Under this
scheme, the funds will be utilised for veterinary college, Athani to provide infrastructure
facility to the college. Livestock sector plays a crucial role in sustaining rural economy and
livelihood security of farming community in Karnataka which has vast resource of livestock.
The Districts in North Western part of Karnataka mainly Belgaum, Dharwad, Bijapur,
Bagalkot are contributing lot to the farming community through livestock related activities.
The Belgaum district has a vast population of graded buffaloes that is contributing to the
dairy industries while these districts have important draught breed like Khillar and sheep
breeds like Deccani and Kenguri. As this region do not have any Veterinary College, and as
there is lot of demand for the Veterinary graduates both in the state and at National level, the
Government of Karnataka has sanctioned Sri Bahurao Desphande Veterinary College at
Athani. The college is being established to serve the rural livestock, dairy, and poultry
farmers of the region, to overcome the regional imbalance and to meet the long standing
aspirations of the people of the region.
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27) Establishment of Animal Fodder unit (4403-00-101-0-13)
Rs 700.00 lakhs are proposed for 2012- 13 for establishment of New cattle feed plant
in Sandra village of Shikaripur taluk, Shimoga district with a project cost of Rs.45.00 crore
for which Rs.28.00 croores are provided during the last two years .
In the state 56.17 lakh tonnes of feed is required every year. Permission has been given for
production of 13.00 MT out of which only 5.00 lakh MT from KMF and 1.50 lakh MT from
private manufacturers is being supplied. In order to produce and supply the cattle feed
required to the farmers, it is planned to establish the new cattle feed plant in the above said
place as the main feed ingredient such as maize, Ground nut Cake etc, which are abundantly
available around the district.
28) Dairy Science College at Gulbarga (4404-00-102-0-01)
Rs.100.00 lakhs has been earmarked under (SDP) Special Development Plan for
reddressal of regional imbalance to support Dairy Development in North Karnataka to meet
the other expenditures to Dairy Science College established at Gulbarga are proposed for
2012- 13.
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B) DISTRICT SECTOR SCHEMES
Rs.11760.80 lakhs are provided under district sector.
a. Zilla Panchayath Programmes:
1.Establishment of Polyclinics (2403-00-101-0-29)
Under Plan Rs.79.50 lakhs has been allocated to provide infrastructural facilities to
institutions .
2.Building (2403-00-101-0-28)
Under Plan Rs.607.75 lakhs has been allocated for the year for construction and
maintenance of building belonging to various Veterinary Institutions in this ZP Sector.
3.Supply of Drugs and Chemicals ( 2403-00-101-0-27)
Under Plan Rs. 1116.49 lakhs has been allocated for purchase of Liquid Nitrogen
which is required for preservation of Frozen Semen needed for Artificial Insemination,
purchase and supply of emergency Drugs and Chemicals, vaccines & Frozen Semen
Straws on priority basis
4.Rearing of Giriraja Birds: (2403-00-103-0-31)
In this scheme District Centers are procuring day old chicks from Departmental State
Poultry Farms.They are reared up to 6-8 weeks at the center and selling them to the
needy farmers and beneficiaries under Socio-Economic Schemes to encourage backyard
poultry farming. For this activity Rs. 52.50 lakhs has been allocated under plan.
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5.Strengthening of Extension Units (2403-00-101-0-30)
Under this scheme extension Activities such as Exhibition, Audio visual
programming, Distribution of Leaflets regarding Livestock health and Livestock
development are being taken up. Rs. 82.50 lakhs has been provided for the activity
Under Plan.
b. Taluk Panchayath Programmes:
6. Opening of Primary Veterinary Centers & upgradations (2403-00-101-0-61)
This is a Taluka Panchayat Programmes where in budget for salary and allowance
and other expenses of ongoing Institutions and Expenditure for Institutions to be opened
newly and upgraded has been proposed Under Plan Rs. 8834.96 lakhs has been provided
in the budget .
7.Organization of Infertility Camps: (2403-00-101-0-64)
This is a Taluka Panchayath Programme. Under Plan Rs.84.25 lakhs has been
provided for organizing Infertility camps to examine and treat the animals which are not
conceived and to bring the awareness among the farmers regarding infertility in cattle and
buffaloes.
8.Control of Animal Disease: (75- GOI: 25-State) ASCAD) (2403-00-101-0-01)
This is Taluka Panchayat Programme. Under Plan Rs 685.80 lakhs has been provided
for the Immunization of Livestock against economically important identifiable diseases,
control of Zoonotic diseases and for meeting the salaries and allowances of the staff. .
9. Disposal of Biomedical Waste (2403-00-101-0-63)
Under Plan Rs.217.05 lakhs has been allocated to establish pits in the veterinary
dispensaries for disposal of biomedical waste .
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New schemes 2012-13
1. Microchip for identification of animals: (2403-00-101-0-34)
Rs. 200.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13 as a new scheme and
Rs. 1000.00 lakhs.
Under this programme, Animals are registered by fixing microchip to animals and it is
radio waves based livestock maintenance system. It is going to help identification of
animals in a better and accurate way and it will avoid duplication in insurance claims
and purchase of e animals in government subsidy schemes.
2. Electronic governance (2403-00-001-0-03)
Rs. 2000.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13 as a New Centrally
sponsored scheme with Rs. 500.00 lakhs as state share and Rs. 1500.00 lakhs as
Central share.
It is planned to link all 4110 veterinary institutions online to track movement of
doctors and his staff every day during working hours from Head quarter and to get
information from filed level within no time.
3. Incentives to entrepreneurs of livestock sector ( 2403-00-101-0-35)
It is planned to provide incentive to entrepreneurs of livestock sector who are
going to take up activity related to animal husbandry to encourage commercialization
of livestock sector for which Rs. 50.00 lakhs are proposed for 2012-13.
4) Construction of Veterinary hospital building using Pre fabricated Technology
(4403 -00-101-0-17)
Rs.10.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13. The Budget will
be utilized for construction of buildings for veterinary institutions by prefabricated
technology instead of traditional way of buildings which is cost effective and it takes
less time for construction.
5) Establishment of Veterinary college at Puttur (4403-00-101-0-18)
Rs.1500.00 lakh are proposed for this scheme for Annual plan 2012-13 for
setting up of new veterinary college at Puttur .
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DAIRY DEVELOPMENT
The Karnataka Milk Federation was started in May 1984 to provide hygienic milk to
consumers. The Karnataka Milk Federation is a state level co-operative organization
implementing dairy development activities in the state under ‘operation flood’. This
organization has the responsibility of providing remunerative price and market to the rural
milk producers of the state and of supplying pure milk and milk products to the consumers. It
also supports milk producers who are small and marginal farmers by extending animal health
care and marketing facilities. The federation has 21 dairy processing plants, 46 chilling
centres and 4 product dairies equipped to produce milk powder and 4 cattle feed plants. Dairy
Programme for Women namely, Amrutha Yojane was stated for providing milch animals to
the Devadasis, Widows, SC and ST Women in order to improve their Economic and Social
Status. For Redressal of Regional Imbalances, Government has taken a decision to strengthen
the Dairy activities in the backward taluks of Bellary and Gulbarga Milk Unions. Ministry of
Women and Children Development, Government of India has sanctioned the programme of
“Support to Training and Employment Programme” (STEP) with an objective of socioeconomic upliftment of women. Exclusive women dairy co-operative societies are organized
and women members are trained in dairy animal management and awareness programme on
health and nutrition, legal literary gender sensitization at village level. In order to meet the
increasing demand for cattle feed, it is envisaged to establish new cattle feed plant with a
capacity of 300 MTs at Hassan and 500 MTs capacity plant at Challaghatta village near
Bangalore is under progress and the proposed tetra brick machine at mother dairy to pack
milk in tetra pack with the joint venture of M/s Tetra Pack to be constituted by NDDB is
under consideration. In order to improve the keeping quality of milk, bulk milk coolers
(BMC) are being established at village dairy co-operative societies. In this programme,
training of farmers in clean and hygienic milk production, supply of detergents to dairy cooperative societies, supply of stainless steel equipments etc., are undertaken. During 200809, the Hon`ble Chief Minister has announced a scheme to make dairy farming more
remunerative for rural families especially for rural women. Government of Karnataka is
providing cash incentives of Rs. 2/- per litre of milk sold by farmers to milk co-operative
societies.
A) STATE SECTOR SCHEMES
a) Centrally Sponsored Schemes
1) Strengthening of Infrastructure for Quality and Clean Milk Productivity
( 2404-00-191-1-11) (100% GOI)
Rs. 500.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13.
The budget will be utilised to provide infrastructure facilities to milk unions and
MPCS to produce clean and quality milk. By providing infrastructure, it is possible to provide
assured and remunerative market for the milk produces by the farmers and also to ensure
supply of quality of milk and milk products to consumer. It is also necessary to facilitate rural
development by providing opportunities for self employment at village level. It also helps in
preventing migration to urban areas, introducing cash economy and opportunities for steady
income.
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2) Dairy Infrastructure (2404-00-191-2-09)
Rs. 350.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13.
The Budget will be utilized to provide the infrastructure to milk unions in North
Karnataka formation of milk co-operation societies in the state and for strengthening of
infrastructure in Raichur, Koppal and Bellary of North Karnataka outcome of this scheme
are By providing infrastructure, it is possible to provide assured & remunerative market for
the milk produced by the farmers and also to ensure supply of quality milk & milk products
to consumers. It is also necessary to facilitate rural development by providing opportunities
for self employment at village level.It also helps in preventing migration to urban areas,
introducing cash economy & opportunities for steady income.
2) Dairy Science College Gulbarga (2404-00-191-1-15)
Rs. 150.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13. The Budget will be
utilised under Special Development Plan for salary and other expenses of maintain the
collage sanctioned under SDP.
3) Dairy programme for Women-KMF (2404-00-191-1-16)
Rs. 350.00 lakhs are proposed for this scheme for 2012-13.
Under this programme, the budget will be utilised as 50% subsidy to purchase dairy
animals to destitute women/widow to maintain the social status and woman dignity and as a
women empowerment programme.
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4) Incentive to Milk Producers (2404-00-191-1-17)
Rs.34428.00 lakh are provided for this scheme for 2012-13 to provide an incentive of
Rs.2 per litre of milk to the milk producers pouring milk in the milk co-operative societies.
Dairying plays an important role in improving the Socio Economic conditions of the farmers.
76% of Small/Marginal and Agriculture Laborers are depending on Dairying for the
livelihood. It has been estimated that 4.2 million tons of milk is being produced in the state
annually. Karnataka Milk Federation is procuring 32.00 lakh Kgs milk per day through 13
Milk Unions. To make Dairying profitable venture by the farmers so that the economic
condition of the milk produces is improved.
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5). Karnataka Milk Federation (2404-00-191-1-14)
Rs.200.00 lakh is proposed for this scheme for 2012-13.. The funds will be
utilised for formation of 400 New Milk Producers Co-Operative Societies at the rate of
Rs.50,000/ Society & to strengthen Infrastructure for Milk Unions in North Karnataka.
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