September 30, 2026 12:09 PM

UP CM Yogi Adityanath urges cow protection at homes, shelters to avail linked livelihood support schemes

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday urged people to contribute to cow protection and care either at home or at the more than 7,700 shelters in Uttar Pradesh. Speaking at an event at the Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur, CM Adityanath said farmers who keep stray cattle at home receive Rs 1,500 per month for each animal, meaning that keeping four cattle would yield an income of Rs 6,000 per month. He said there is also a provision to provide a lactating cow taken from a cow she...