18,000 stray cattle provided shelter: Agriculture Minister

Our Correspondent
Hamirpur, July 5

Round 18,000 stray cattle have been currentd shelter Inside the state, said Virender Kanwar, Agriculture Minister, right here right now. He said Rs 500 every Can be currentd every month for The upkeep Of these animals in cow shelters.

He said The tactic to decide land to develop cow sanctuaries Inside the state had been started. He added a cow sanctuary Can be established at Kheri village Inside the district. He said The federal authorities would additionally current free fertilisation amenities for cows Inside the state.

He said The federal authorities was creating amenities To current seeds Of numerous crops Inside the state. He added tat for The primary time, farmers had been giventhe facility to promote their crops On the Minimal Assist Worth (MSP) Inside the state and wheat was procured at Rs 1,975 per quintal by the Meals Company of India.

Rakesh Pathania, Forest Minister, who was additionally current tright here, said the forest space around Thakur Jagdev Chand Memorial Itihas Shodh Sansthan Can be preserved and beautified. He said the division would assemble dams for water conservation and An in depth enterprise had been ready.

Earlier, the ministers attended A gathering at Thakur Jagdev Chand Memorial Itihas Shodh Sansthan.