Chhattisgarh to procure cow dung from farmers for vermicompost

The Chhattisgarh govt is setting up to procure cow dung at ₹1.50 for every kilogram from cattle rearers as element of its ‘Gaudhan Nyay Yojana’ which will be introduced on July 20, coinciding with the Hareli competition, officials claimed on Sunday.

The suggestion to acquire cow dung was produced on Saturday by a condition cupboard sub-committee below agriculture minister Ravindra Choubey, claimed a govt spokesperson.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel experienced, on June twenty five, announced the plan and claimed it would be utilized for big-scale manufacturing of vermicompost (solution of decomposition of natural and organic issue brought about by worms).

He experienced claimed it would be introduced on Hareli competition, which is celebrated to mark the start off of agricultural pursuits.

The plan is aimed at advertising cattle rearing, ensuring the basic safety of livestock and strengthening the rural economy.

Even though the cupboard sub-committee deliberated on the procurement rate, another below chief secretary KP Mandal was shaped to plan the procurement, monetary administration and manufacturing of vermicompost.

Choubey in the meeting claimed the dung would be gathered by ‘gauthan’ committees and females of self-enable teams doorway to doorway and a procurement card will be issued in which facts of order will be taken care of.

The city administration department and forest committees will oversee the plan in their respective parts, the formal included.