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Kerala Government launches ‘Gau Samridhi Plus scheme’ for dairy farmers
Kerala Government launches ‘Gau Samridhi Plus scheme’ for dairy farmers: Details, Aim, Benefits, Highlights
Kerala Government has launched the ‘Gau Samridhi Plus scheme’ or ‘Cow Samridhi Plus Scheme’ to offer insurance coverage to dairy farmers in Kerala. It was launched by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on 16th November 2018 in Kerala.
Kerala's new 'Gau Samridhi Plus Scheme' is a government subsidized scheme. It will provide insurance coverage to dairy farmers at low premium rates.
Under Gau Samridhi Plus Scheme, Farmers from general category will receive 50% subsidy on premium. Farmers from Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category will receive a 70% subsidy on premium.
Also, the Kerala government in collaboration with the Central government has decided to establish a regional autism and research center at the National Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (NIPMR) in Thrissur.
Kerala
Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
Districts: 14
Governor: Palanisamy Sathasivam
Chief Minister: Pinarayi Vijayan
