Minister for Animal Husbandry, Fisheries Welfare and Fisheries Development Lakhan Singh Yadav reviewed the departmental schemes at the Mantralya today. He directed that top priority should be given to the modern Gaushala Nirman Yojana.
Yadav asked to pay special attention to the work of improving the breed of milching animals to increase milk production.
The Animal Husbandry Minister advised to grow green fodder on pasture land to overcome the problem of green fodder for animals.
Additional Chief Secretary Manoj Shrivastava informed that rapid work is being done in the state towards construction of state-of-the-art cowsheds and implementation of departmental schemes. He gave point-wise information of budget and other requirements. Shrivastava informed that proposals for construction of cows in temples are under consideration.