Haryana Celebrates 40th State Livestock Exhibition: CM Manohar Lal Highlights Achievements and Announces New Initiatives

Haryana Celebrates 40th State Livestock Exhibition: CM Manohar Lal Highlights Achievements and Announces New Initiatives

Mahendragarh, February 25: The 40th State Livestock Exhibition-2024, a three-day event showcasing the best of Haryana’s livestock sector, concluded today in Mahendragarh. The event was graced by Chief Minister Manohar Lal, who took the opportunity to highlight the state government’s achievements in the field of animal husbandry and announce new initiatives to further boost the sector.

Key Highlights:

• Haryana’s Renowned Livestock: CM Manohar Lal lauded the state’s livestock, particularly the Murrah buffalo breed, which is famous worldwide for its high milk yield. He also highlighted the achievements of Haryana’s Sahiwal and Haryana cow breeds.
• Focus on Productivity Enhancement: The CM emphasized the need to increase milk production through scientific methods and better breeding practices. He mentioned that the state government is providing financial assistance to farmers for purchasing high-quality livestock.
• Schemes for Farmers’ Welfare: CM Manohar Lal detailed various schemes launched by the government for the benefit of livestock farmers. These include the Pashudhan Kisan Credit Card, which provides loans for livestock purchase and maintenance, and the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Samuhik Pashudhan Bima Yojana, which offers insurance coverage for livestock.
• Support for Gaushalas: The CM announced that the government will provide a grant of Rs. 70 lakhs to construct sheds for gaushalas (cow shelters) housing 1000 animals. He also highlighted the establishment of the Gau Seva Aayog (Cow Welfare Commission) to promote the welfare of cows.
• Scientific Advancement in Indigenous Breeds: The CM stressed the importance of scientific breeding and conservation of indigenous cattle breeds. He mentioned the establishment of specialized centers in Karnal, Mahendragarh, and Kaithal for this purpose.

Other Dignitaries: The event was also attended by Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Jai Prakash Dalal, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Om Prakash Yadav, and other dignitaries.

Significance: The 40th State Livestock Exhibition provided a platform for farmers to showcase their best livestock and learn about the latest technologies and advancements in the field. The CM’s announcements and initiatives are expected to further boost the livestock sector in Haryana and improve the livelihood of farmers.

Conclusion: The 40th State Livestock Exhibition was a successful event that highlighted the importance of the livestock sector in Haryana’s economy. The CM’s announcements and initiatives are expected to further strengthen the sector and benefit farmers in the state.

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