Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday directed the officials concerned to make medical arrangements in all the districts for the timely treatment and care of destitute cows injured in road accidents.
The Chief Minister while presiding over the review meeting of the Haryana Gau Sewa Aayog said that timely treatment of every injured cow should be ensured in hospitals.
He said that medical arrangements should be made for the treatment of the cows in at least one dedicated veterinary hospital at the district level and there should be a system to keep at least 50 cows in these hospitals. If any hospital is not able to make such an arrangement then an arrangement of a temporary hospital should be made in a nearby cowshed.
The arrangement for giving medical treatment should be made under the supervision of a government veterinarian, he directed.
While reviewing various works and new projects of Haryana Gau Sewa Aayog, the Chief Minister directed the officers of Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department that the grant which is to be released to Gaushalas should be given on the recommendation of the Aayog.
Talking about making the gaushalas self-reliant, the Chief Minister also directed the officers to prepare an action plan for increasing the income of gaushalas.
He also directed to prepare a plan to integrate Gaushalas with natural farming.
Haryana Gau Sewa Aayog, chairman Sarvan Kumar Garg apprised the Chief Minister that solar plants have been installed in 331 gaushalas of the state and the process of setting up solar plants in 229 gaushalas is in
progress.