In Chhattisgarh, first of its kind scheme of the country- Godhan Nyay Yojana has been commenced today.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''On the occasion of the traditional festival of Hareli, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel inaugurated the scheme by symbolically procuring cowdung.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''AIR correspondent reports, under the Godhan Nyay scheme, the Chhattisgarh government will procure cowdung at Rs 2 per kilogram from livestock owners and use it to prepare organic fertilizers.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Women self-help groups will prepare Vermi-compost using the cowdung procured under the scheme. This Vermi-compost will be sold at the rate of Rs 8 per kg.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The state government will construct cowsheds in all 20 thousand villages in phases. These cowsheds are being developed as day care center for cattle.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The Godhan Nyay Yojana will be implemented through these cowsheds only.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Chief Minister said that this scheme will prove to be a boon for farms and cattle ranchers and an elixir for the rural economy.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Shri Baghel said that in this time of crisis, Godhan Nyay Yojana will not only help the cattle ranchers to earn extra income, but will also end the problem of open grazing of cattle.</span>
News On AIR | July 20, 2020 8:37 PM
'Godhan Nyay Yojana' begins in Chhattisgarh today