Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Framing of Schemes.- (1) The State Government shall frame and notify, from time to time, suitable welfare schemes for traditional migratory shepherds on matters relating to,- (i) affordable housing and grant of land for housing purposes; (ii) life insurance, health insurance, animal insurance and disability cover; (iii) health benefits; (iv) educational benefits; (v) skill upgradation; (vi) food security; (vii) livestock vaccination and treatment; (viii) marketing support to traditional migratory shepherds for their products; (ix) monetary compensation in the case of loss of livestock; and (x) any other benefits as notified by the State Government from time- to-time. (2) Any scheme notified by the State Government under this section may be,- (a) wholly funded by the State Government; or (b) partly funded by the State Government; or (c) partly funded through contributions collected from the beneficiaries of the scheme as may be specified in the scheme by the State Government; or (d) funded from any source including corporate social responsibility fund or any other such source as may be specified in the scheme. (3) The State Government may seek financial assistance from the Central Government for the schemes framed by it.