Godhan Nyay Yojana is a plan of the Government of Chhattisgarh, which started in 2020. Helping poor farmers, rural people, and those who have cattle is part of this plan. Through this project, the government buys cow dung and uses it to make organic fertiliser. Because of this, the income of village people will increase a lot. This plan also talks about sustainable development. Cattle waste is used in a better way. It also creates work opportunities among the people in villages.
Objectives of this Scheme
- So that the earnings of those who have cattle or who are farmers increase.
- The government buys cow dung for other uses, so the income of village people increases.
- To increase the use of organic fertilizer and reduce the use of chemical fertilizers.
- So that cattle waste does not go to waste and can be used properly.
- There are work opportunities among the village people. Because of these work opportunities, their economic condition becomes better.
- The sustainable development of Chhattisgarh can increase a lot.
Eligibility Criteria
To get the benefit of this scheme, one must be a permanent resident of Chhattisgarh, have cattle, and must also be a village resident. Because this plan is for the village people. The farmer has to sell cow dung at a fixed place according to the government rules, and must follow the other rules as well.
Benefits of the Plan
Cow dung is usually thrown away, but in this scheme, the government buys cow dung for reuse. It creates income for the village people. It has become a source of income for them. Efforts are being made to increase the use of organic fertilizer so that pollution decreases. Work opportunities in villages are increasing. Cow dung is being used properly. The condition of village people in Chhattisgarh is improving a lot. Development is happening through this, and it is also sustainable.
Achievements of this Plan
- Thousands of village people who have cattle are benefiting from this plan.
- Farmers are getting some extra income by selling cow dung.
- The use of organic fertilizer has increased a lot, and pollution is decreasing.
- The amount of waste in villages has reduced a lot. Many work opportunities have increased in villages.
- The financial condition of village people has improved, and overall development is also increasing a lot.
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FAQs
How much money do they get?
The Government of Chhattisgarh buys cow dung at ₹2 per kg, and the cow dung has to be delivered to a fixed place.
Why does the government buy this cow dung?
The purpose of buying cow dung is to increase the use of organic fertilizer and reduce pollution.
Can urban people get this benefit?
No, it is strictly for rural people.