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Directives have been issued in this regard by the Animal Husbandry Department
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The Uttar Pradesh government plans to establish 20 cow shelters in 16 districts of the state. File picture shows a goshala at Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu.
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Directives have been issued in this regard by the Animal Husbandry Department The Uttar Pradesh government will be establishing 20 cow shelters called Gau Sanrakshan Kendra in 16 districts of the state to deal with the problem of stray cattle, an official statement said here on Saturday. The government has sanctioned ₹12 crore for the Gauvansh (stray cattle). With this amount, one centre each will be made in Etawah, Kanpur Dehat, Aligarh, Bareilly, Ayodhya, Sitapur, Lucknow, Rae Bareli, Jhansi, Banda, Basti, Siddharth Nagar and two cow conservation centres in Ambedkar Nagar, Hardoi, Bahraich and Fatehpur. An amount of₹60 lakh has been allocated for the establishment of each such cen