For conservation and promotion of indigenous cows in the state, Haryana Government will organize a two-day state level indigenous cattle show.
The show will be organized at International Institute of Veterinary Education and Research (IIVER) in Rohtak on May 6 and 7. This show will be organized exclusively for the indigenous cattle in which the cattle will be judged in different categories and also State Champion and breed champion would be selected. Cash prizes and awards would be given away during the show, said a spokesman of the Haryana Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying. Chairman, Haryana Gau Sewa Ayog Bhani Ram Mangla would inaugurate the show on May 6.
He said that one breed champion would be selected from each breed or group and from these four prized animals, one State Champion or Best Animal of the show would be judged.
He said that the indigenous cattle participating in the show would be critically evaluated for breed characters by a committee of officers appointed by the concerned Deputy Director.
The spokesman said that a State level Indigenous Cow Milk Yield Competition would also be organized on May 5 and 6 in which the cows of Gaushalas would also be eligible for milk competition.