- Nearly Rs 100.82 crores have been paid to the dung vendors against the procurement
- Chief Minister transferred total Rs 5.33 crore into the bank accounts of self-help groups and gauthan samitis, cattle-rearers and dung vendors
- The possibility of generating electricity from cowdung should be studied
- Gauthans should be made self-dependent in terms of fodder production
- Activities of Telghani, Iron Craftsmen, Leather Craftsmen and Rajakkar Board should be started in gauthans
- Collector directed to review the need for maintenance, renovation and construction works in gauthans
Raipur, (the states. news) Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that Chhattisgarh is the first state in the country to procure cow dung and also the first state to convert the cow dung procurement system into a profit arrangement. Presently, the cowdung procured is being utilized for production of vermi compost. Mr. Baghel said that more efforts should be made to make it more profitable. The possibilities of producing electricity from cow dung should also be studied and gauthans should be made self-dependent in terms of fodder productions, besides enhancing the economic activities. Mr. Baghel further directed the District Collectors to review the need for maintenance, repair and construction works of Gauthans and to get the work done as per requirement.
Chief Minister was addressing the programme organized at his residence office today, after transferring the payment against dung procurement to dung vendors, profit share to women self-help groups and gauthan samities. Chief Minister transferred a total of Rs 5 crore 33 lakh into the bank accounts of aforementioned beneficiaries of Godhan Nyay Yojana at the programme. For Hindi News : media saheb.com
