Sirsa, Aug. 23 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that his government is looking after the interests of the cow-rearers, adding that Congress during its tenure was ignoring their welfare.

CM Saini said that the welfare of cows in the state has been looked after since the enactment of the Cow Protection Bill.

"After coming to power in Haryana in 2014, we have enacted the Cow Protection Bill and have continuously worked on opening gaushalas. The government fully supports cow rearers. Today, in 2025, there are 689 gaushalas in Haryana. For these, we have allocated a budget of 600 crore rupees over the past 10.5 years. Before 2014, the Congress government did not protect our sacred cows. Today, I have distributed R...