Agriculture department to provide ‘desi’ cows to farmers in Uttar Pradesh

Desi’ cow has come to factor prominently in the final blueprint for working ofUttar Pradesh‘s first everNatural Farming Board, proposed to be headed by CMYogi Adityanath.

According to a draft document of theAgriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture department, farmers not possessing a ‘desi’ cow will be provided one with the support of the state animal husbandry department.

The board will lay special emphasis on convergence of various schemes crucial for efficient execution of natural farming. While the CM will be the chairman of the governing body of the board, the agriculture minister will be its vice-chairman with ministers from the other related departments as members.