Chandigarh Municipal Corporation Proposes ₹60.47 Lakh Maintenance Plan for Raipur Kalan Gaushala
Months after cattle deaths: MC proposes Rs60-lakh maintenance plan for Raipur Kalan gaushala
Hindustan Times
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The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation plans to propose a ₹60.47 lakh (approximately $73,000 USD) maintenance plan for the Raipur Kalan gaushala following the deaths of over 60 cows and calves. The proposal aims to address critical infrastructure and hygiene issues and will be discussed in a General House meeting on April 8.
- 01The proposed maintenance plan is valued at ₹60.47 lakh (around $73,000 USD).
- 02Over 60 cows and calves died due to poor hygiene and infrastructure at the gaushala.
- 03The proposal includes repairs to water troughs, installation of ceramic tiles, and replacement of damaged gates.
- 04Mesh doors will be added to prevent birds from entering and affecting cleanliness.
- 05The plan will be discussed in the General House meeting scheduled for April 8.
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In response to the tragic deaths of over 60 cows and calves at the Raipur Kalan gaushala in Chandigarh, the Municipal Corporation (MC) is set to propose a ₹60.47 lakh (approximately $73,000 USD) annual maintenance plan. This proposal, to be discussed in the General House meeting on April 8, aims to address significant infrastructure and hygiene deficiencies identified during inspections by the UT administrator and chief secretary. Key improvements include repairing leaking water troughs, installing ceramic wall tiles for easier cleaning, and replacing damaged rolling gates with sturdier shutters. Additionally, mesh doors will be installed to prevent birds from entering the facility, which has contributed to cleanliness issues. The proposal marks a fresh initiative to rectify long-standing problems at the gaushala, with expenditures categorized under the development and construction of the facility.
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The maintenance plan aims to improve the living conditions for the animals at the gaushala, potentially preventing future incidents of cattle deaths.
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