
HP Pashu Mitra Policy 2025 Notification: Eligibility, Salary, Physical Test & Apply Steps
Key Highlights:
- Post: Pashu Mitra (Multi-Task Worker) • Duty: 4 hours/day • Salary: ₹5,000/month
- Eligibility: 10th pass, Age: 18–45 years, Himachali bonafide (local preference)
- Physical Test: Carry 25 kg for 100 metres in 1 minute (qualifying)
- Merit Marks: Academic up to 85 + socio-economic weightage (SC/ST/OBC, BPL/EWS, landless, etc.)
Overview
The Himachal Pradesh Animal Husbandry Department has notified the Pashu Mitra Policy-2025 to strengthen veterinary services at village level by engaging Multi-Task Workers (Pashu Mitras) where Class-IV posts are vacant.
Vacancy, Duty & Salary
Parameter | Details |
---|---|
Engagement | Pashu Mitra (Multi-Task Worker) |
Deployment | Veterinary institutions/Gram Panchayats with Class-IV vacancy |
Duty Hours | 4 hours per day |
Honorarium | ₹5,000 per month (fixed) |
Leave | 1 leave/month; Women: 180 days maternity; Miscarriage: 45 days |
Eligibility & Age
- Education: 10th pass (Matriculation)
- Age Limit: 18–45 years
- Domicile: Himachal bonafide; local Panchayat residents get preference
Physical Test (Qualifying)
- Carry 25 kg weight
- Cover 100 metres within 1 minute
Selection & Merit Matrix
Component | Marks | Notes |
---|---|---|
Academic Qualification | Up to 85 | 10th marks/criteria by department |
Registered Livestock at Home | Up to 4.5 | Proof of registered cattle |
Local Resident (same Panchayat) | 1 | Residence where engagement occurs |
SC/ST/OBC | 1 | Category weightage |
Widow/Divorcee/Single Woman | 1.5 | Socio-economic support |
BPL/EWS | 1.5 | Valid certificate |
Single Daughter/Orphan | 1 | As per record |
Landless or < 1 Hectare Land | 2 | Rural landholding |
NSS Certificate Holder | 1 | National Service Scheme |
Leave & Other Conditions
- One paid leave per month; maternity 180 days; miscarriage 45 days.
- Honorarium engagement only; no claim for regularization.
How to Apply (District-wise)
- Watch district advertisements by the Deputy Director (Animal Husbandry).
- Download/collect the application form with checklist.
- Attach self-attested documents: 10th marksheet, domicile, category, BPL/EWS, landholding, livestock registration, NSS, local residence etc.
- Submit the form at the notified office within the deadline.
- Attend the physical test as per schedule.
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FAQs
What is the salary?
₹5,000 per month (fixed honorarium).
What is the daily duty time?
4 hours per day.
What is the physical test?
Carry 25 kg for 100 m within 1 minute (qualifying only).
Minimum education and age?
10th pass; 18–45 years as on district notice date.
Is it a regular job?
No, engagement is on honorarium basis under the policy and does not guarantee regularization.