Articles tagged under: Cows

Cattle-keepers earn Rs. 5 per litre by selling Gaumutra in rural Bhabhar

November 16, 2024

Palanpur: The world's first of its kind Gaumutra plant will start operating in Bhabhar in North Gujarat from November 17. The plant is located at Abala village of Bhabhar taluka. The local cattle-keepers will get Rs. 5 per liter revenue by selling Gaumutra (cow urine) at this plant. The operator purchases cow urine from cattle-keepers and make 'Dhan Bhumi' liquid fertilizer out of it which offers good results when used for growth of crops. Presently the purchase of Gaumutra is roughly around ...Read More

Head of cow found; Hindus in Borsad to hold protest march

August 21, 2024
Head of cow found; Hindus in Borsad to hold protest march

Borsad: Hindus in Central Gujarat's Borsad town will march in a rally protesting the incident in which a head of slaughtered cow was found from Tekariyapura area of the town on Monday. The rally will raise the voice against the slaughter of bovine. A memorandum will be presented at Mamlatdar office to Prant Officer at the end of the march. Police have collected samples of the head of slaughtered cow through Forensic and Veterinary teams. Whether it was the head of the bullock or a cow is not ...Read More

21st Livestock census in Gujarat to take place from September 2024

August 03, 2024
21st Livestock census in Gujarat to take place from September 2024

Gandhinagar: The 21st livestock census will take place across the country, including Gujarat, during the September to December period this year. For the first time, a mobile app and software will be used for this. The central government has started a pilot project to test the use of the mobile app for the livestock census in some states, including Gujarat, in the Jodiya and Kalavad talukas of Jamnagar district. Earlier, in 2019, the 20th livestock census was conducted using tablets. According...Read More

Gujarat CM visits Anchorwala Ahimsa Dham Mundra’s environment and jivdaya projects in Kutch

July 30, 2024
Gujarat CM visits Anchorwala Ahimsa Dham Mundra’s environment and jivdaya projects in Kutch

Bhuj: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today visited Bhagwan Mahavir Pashu Raksha Kendra Anchorwala Ahinsa Dham Mundra's 600 acre Anchorwala Nandi Sarovar, 225 acre Nandandvan(which has 5 lakh trees), forest sanctuary etc projects and hailed the works done for environment and jivdaya here. The Chief Minister worshipped the fresh rain water in Nandi Sarovar which is one of three water bodies developed in 600 acres of land here. He also visited a 225 acre nandanvan where each year 50,000 ...Read More

World’s first Gau Mutra Dairy in Gujarat; Buys 1000 ltr of cow urine daily from farmers

June 21, 2024
World’s first Gau Mutra Dairy in Gujarat; Buys 1000 ltr of cow urine daily from farmers

Banaskantha: In Ayurveda, cow urine (Gau Mutra) is revered as no less than nectar, renowned for curing many complicated and intolerable diseases at their root. Inspired by this belief, a cow enthusiast from Abala village in Bhabhar taluka of Banaskantha has established the world's first Gau Mutra Dairy The plant named 'Dhenuprasad Agrovat' was set up 7 years ago by one Shyam Purohit. Initially facing challenges in maintaining indigenous cows due to economic pressures, Shyam not only establish...Read More

One held for raping a 3-month old calf

March 05, 2024
One held for raping a 3-month old calf

Surat: Sachin GIDC Police nabbed one Ismael Ahmed Khan (resident of Somnath Nagar, Shivraj Maurya chawl) for raping a 3-month old calf. Bajrangnagar based Harishankar Dubey works as priest in this Hanuman mandir at Gabheni village near Surat. He owns two cows and one female calf. He keeps these cows in a shade near the temple. A 3-month old calf was also tied with rope in a tin shade near the temple. On 3rd March Dubey woke up in the night to cater grass to cows. It was around 5 am and he...Read More

Land and infrastructure eating dust; Gir cow sanctuary project remains non-starter

February 28, 2024
Land and infrastructure eating dust; Gir cow sanctuary project remains non-starter

Porbandar: Former President of Porbandar district panchayat has appealed to revive Gir cow sanctuary project in the district. Manjuben Karavadra, former chief of Porbandar district panchayat has made representation before the Agriculture and Animal husbandry minister Raghavji Patel that Dharampur village's Gauchar land was handed over to Agriculture department on 11 December 2015 to create a sanctuary of Gir cows so that pure breed of Gir cows can be available. Various infrastructure facilit...Read More

45kg of plastic removed from cow’s stomach in Godhra

December 15, 2023
45kg of plastic removed from cow’s stomach in Godhra

Vadodara: Veterinary doctors here extracted approximately 45kg of plastic from the stomach of a cow housed at a cattle pound near Godhra after its capture in a strayed condition. The cow was unwell and refusing to eat for several days which prompted officials at the Paravdi cattle pound to request a Karuna ambulance via the 1962 helpline. Due to the bovine's weakened and dehydrated condition, doctors conducted an examination, detecting a lump in its stomach. The symptoms suggested the pres...Read More

More incidents of death, injuries due to stray cattle reported from across Gujarat

October 09, 2023
More incidents of death, injuries due to stray cattle reported from across Gujarat

Gandhinagar: A stray cow chased a child who was playing in front of his home in Balolnagar - Ranip based Sundarvan flat. When grand-mother of a child went to rescue the child, she was attacked by this stray cow. CCTV footage of this incident has gone viral. Atkot Jangwad village based husband-wife were returning home when a stray cattle hit their vehicle causing death of wife, while husband was injured. In another incident, an old man died in Bhavnagar at Nari Chokdi after a bull hit...Read More

રાજ્યની ગૌશાળા-પાંજરાપોળો માટે રાજ્ય સરકારની નવી જાહેરાતો

August 22, 2023
રાજ્યની ગૌશાળા-પાંજરાપોળો માટે રાજ્ય સરકારની નવી જાહેરાતો

ગાંધીનગર: રાજ્ય સરકારે ગૌશાળા-પાંજરાપોળોના વિશાળ હિતમાં મુખ્યમંત્રી ગૌમાતા પોષણ યોજનામાં સહાયના ધોરણોમાં મહત્વપૂર્ણ સુધારો કર્યો છે. રાજ્યમાં જે ગૌશાળા-પાંજરાપોળ એક જ રજિસ્ટ્રેશન ધરાવ...Read More