Collector Mr. Rituraj Raghuvanshi took a meeting of the officers of the concerned department this morning to review weekly the status of purchase of cow dung, manufacture of manure and its sale in the district under the Godhan Nyaya Yojana. During this, he directed the officials to compulsorily lift vermicompost prepared from the purchased cow dung. Similarly, instructions were given to the officials to ensure the purchase of vegetables produced in the Gothans with multi-activity, for supply to Anganwadi centers and hostels. Along with this, the Chief Executive Officers of all the District Panchayats were directed to make proposals in the Gram Panchayats. In the meeting held in the Collectorate meeting hall from 10.30 am, the Collector said that even now cow dung is not being procured in sufficient quantity in some Gothans. For this, CEO of Janpad Panchayat. Taking personal interest, directed to increase the quantity seriously. Along with this, in Gothans with low animal population, where the quantity of purchase is very less, the Deputy Director of Veterinary Medicine was directed to encourage and motivate the villagers to sell cow dung. Regarding self-supporting Gothans, the Collector said that once self-supporting Gothans are declared, they should be kept permanent. In the sanctioned Gothans in which the work could not be started till now due to encroachment or other reasons or action is being taken for their cancellation, the Collector said that instead of canceling the proposed Gothans, the SDM would be required to make an alternative arrangement for site selection. take necessary action. Regarding the pending payment of Gauthan groups, the portal and the nodal officer instructed to correct the data with mutual coordination in case of difference in the figures of the District Cooperative Bank. In the meeting, the collector asked to sell the vegetables produced in Gothans under multi-activity in the nearest Anganwadi centers and hostels. For this, all the district CEOs have been asked to propose to the panchayats as well. The collector instructed Apart from this, the Collector gave instructions to all the concerned officers to make all out efforts to bring the conversion rate of manure production up to 30 percent in all Gothans. It was told in the meeting that so far 5 lakh 08 in 355 active Gothans located in rural and urban areas of the district Thousand 236 quintal cow dung was purchased. Out of this, 92 thousand 748 quintal vermi compost has been prepared and 80 percent compost has been sold. Apart from this, the Collector emphasized on increasing the purchase of cow urine, multi-activity and other employment-oriented activities in Gauthans. Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Panchayat Mrs. Roktima Yadav, Additional Collector Mr. Chandrakant Kaushik, Municipal Corporation Commissioner Mr. Vinay Poyam and officers of related departments were present in the meeting. Continue Reading