Chhattisgarh government has launched the Godhan Nyay Yojana on 20 July 2020 to promote animal husbandry and make it more commercially profitable practice. The CG state becomes first Indian state to buy cow dung at Rs. 2 per kg from cattle owners.
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This Godhan Nyay Scheme will prevent open grazing by cattle and solve the problem of stray animals on roads and for environment conservation.
This innovative scheme is now started to implement in the Chhattisgarh state from the day of Hareli festival. Livestock owners can now sell cowdung to govt. who will utilize it to prepare organic fertilizers.
Godhan Nyay Yojana is an innovative step forward towards protecting the financial interest of livestock owners in the state. The new scheme is likely to boost the efforts made by the CG govt. to strengthen the rural economy.
With the implementation of Godhan Nyay Yojana, the livestock owners will provide proper fodder-water to their cattle and keep them tied at their place.
Thus, the livestock would not roam here and there in the farm land for grazing and not even on the roads which will prevent crops as well as road accidents.
