Haryana will launch "PGs for cattle" so that high-rise residents will not be deprived the joy of rearing and milking cows. Haryana, another BJP-ruled state, will have "PGs for cattle" in dairy parks similar to industrial clusters being planned near cities. Dhankar, dairy minister. With the slaughter of cows, bulls, oxen and calves banned in Uttarakhand under a 2007 law passed by then BJP chief minister B.C. Ahead of the February-March Assembly elections, the BJP had promised in both states that it would close illegal slaughterhouses if it came to power.

Source: The Telegraph October 22, 2017 22:41 UTC