Maharashtra government collaborated and entered into an agreement with Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited (BFIL) and thereby launched ‘Maha Pashudhan Sanjeevani Yojana’. Under this scheme the livestock of farmers will be treated with veterinary attention at home. This scheme is a joint collaboration of the government and BFIL to provide the veterinary services to the farmers at their residence over one phone call. For the start this scheme will function in 31 districts, 81 talukas of Maharashtra.
Scheme Overview:
Scheme name: | Maha Pashudhan Sanjeevani Yojana |
Scheme Under: | Maharashtra Government |
Launch Date: | November 18, 2020 |
Beneficiaries: | Farmers across the state |
Major Objective: | To provide veterinary services to the farmers for the treatment of the livestock at their residence over one phone call |
Scheme Details and Benefits:
- The main objective of the scheme is to provide veterinary services to the farmers at their residence
- This will help the farmers to treat their livestock at one phone call
- It will enable a proper telemedicine and service management platform will be developed
- Farmers will get proper assistance to take care of their livestock
- Under this scheme currently 1.96 crore livestock from 31 districts, 81 talukas of the country will be covered
Key Points:
- Maha Pashudhan Sanjeevani Yojana is launched by the government of Maharashtra in collaboration with Bharat Financial Inclusion Limited (BFIL)
- BFIL is a subsidiary of IndusInd Bank
- This scheme is a joint venture of Maharashtra Government and BFIL wherein an agreement has been passed between both the parties
- Under this scheme livestock of the farmers will be treated at home over one phone call
- This scheme is in line with the Mukhyamantri Swasthya Yojana wherein all the veterinary services will be provided to the farmers over a phone call
- A toll-free no. – 1962 will be started from January 2021 for providing the services over a telephone
- This scheme will enable an assistance to the farmers for quick treatment of the livestock
- For the start 1.96 crore livestock from 31 districts and 81 talukas will be covered under the scheme
- This scheme will be of great assistance to the farmers with respect to their livestock.