Green fodder is the primary source of nutrients to the cattle & so it is very important to ensure its availability round the year. Depending on the season, multi-cut variety of maize, barley, sorghum are cultivated in summer & rainy seasons, whereas berseem, oats, mustard are grown during winter & spring seasons. First we need […]
Cow manure has a special place in Vedic Hindu tradition. Cakes made from cow manure are ideal for fire sacrifices and for various ceremonial rituals. The smoke of cow manure clears the air of germs creating a pure and holy atmosphere. Cow manure also acts as an excellent insect & mosquito repellent & is much […]
In ‘Rescue Ma’, our aim is to provide sustainable solutions to stray cattle problem. In addition to finding permanent solutions, we realized that we would need some interim measures to provide immediate relief to these strays. After much deliberation, we decided to make some kind of troughs where we can provide food & water to […]
A well known verse from Mahabharata which means –“Donation of cows is superior to all other types of donations. Cows are supreme and sacred.” Cow is the only animal on this planet that gives us different invaluable things her entire life; cow’s milk has been proven to be the best super-food on earth that can […]
A week back, I saw one feeble looking cow sitting alongside the road; not sensing anything, I just passed. Next day, I saw that cow again; sitting in an uncomfortable position on the same spot. Realizing that something was wrong, I stopped my car to check on her. After scanning her, I realized that the […]
It’s heart wrenching to see cows, bulls & their young calves roaming on the roads of our country as stray animals & dying in accidents. Some scholars would say why worry only about cattle, there are other stray animals also on the road then why this distinction & quickly turn it down as a religious/political […]
Got a distress call at around 11 am on Dec 12th while I was in district court to address some personal issues. The person from the other side said that there is this female calf ; around 8-9 months old, seems to be very sick & not able to walk; He said the rain is […]