Lucknow, Jan. 8 -- Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's self-reliant cow shelter model, Uttar Pradesh is preparing to use organic pots made from cow dung instead of polythene for tree plantation to make it plastic-free.
For this purpose, these pots will be produced on a large scale in approximately 7000 cow shelters across the state. This will create large-scale employment in every district and increase opportunities for cattle rearers.
The Uttar Pradesh Cow Service Commission has prepared a special scheme. Shyam Bihari Gupta, Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Cow Service Commission, said here on Wednesday that under this scheme, there are plans to plant saplings in cow dung pots instead of polythene bags during the massive tree plantation ...