Gau-palak women’s group and farmers reached Chief Minister’s residence
Raipur ( thestates.news)| Godhan Nyay Yojna has become one of the most effective rural policies of the Chhattisgarh Government , under which the state government has bought cow dung worth more than Rs 144 crores. Today, cattle herder women and farmers visited the chief Minister’s residence and expressed their heartfelt gratitude for assisting them financially through this rural policy. They also presented him a beautiful cow and a calf as a symbol of blessing. During this, the Chief Minister became emotional and said that economic prosperity and happiness in the lives of the poor rural populace, farmers and women of Chhattisgarh is the basic objective of ‘Chhattisgarh Model’. The Chief Minister said that he is a member of a large family of three crore Chhattisgarh residents and his happiness lies in the happiness of the family.
The beneficiaries of Godhan Nyay Yojana had come to meet the Chief Minister in this program led by Vinod Tiwari, member of Board of Directors, Chhattisgarh Housing Board . So far more than 2 lakh people of the state have been benefited by the Chhattisgarh ‘Godhan Nyay Yojana’. Moreover, there has been a significant increase of 26 percent in the number of cow rearers, within just one year, the number of people benefited from the scheme has increased from 1,68,531 to 2,11,540. The increase in the number of cow rearers is a proof of the continuous economic progress at the village level. 8408 Gauthans have been set up in the state so that people can easily sell cow dung in their villages.