NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Gokul Mission has been initiated by Government of India in December 2014 with the aim of development and conservation of indigenous bovine breeds, genetic upgradation of bovine population and enhancing milk production and productivity of bovines thereby making milk production more remunerative to the farmers.
The year wise funds allocated and expenditure made under the scheme is given in the following table:
Financial | Rs. Crore | ||||||
2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | Total | |
Allocation | 159.40 | 81.77 | 119.5 | 190 | 750.5 | 302 | 1603.17 |
Expenditure | 159.02 | 81.76 | 118.75 | 187.64 | 750.44 | 253.58* | 1551.19 |
*expenditure made upto September 2019.
There is no delay in implementation of Rashtriya Gokul Mission and expenditure made is as per allocation made available under the scheme.