Assam govt plans to introduce cow safety invoice in subsequent meeting session: Governor

Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi on Saturday mentioned the federal government is planning to introduce a cow safety invoice within the subsequent meeting session to ban transport of the animal outdoors the state.
Addressing the primary session of the fifteenth Assam Legislative Assembly, Mukhi mentioned folks revere and worship cows, contemplating it a sacred animal.
“I’m blissful to tell you that my authorities plans to introduce the Cow Protection Bill within the subsequent meeting session.

The proposed invoice envisages imposition of full ban on transport of cattle outdoors the state,” he mentioned.
The authorities will undertake a zero-tolerance coverage for cover of the animal and implement stringent punishment for these discovered transporting it outdoors Assam, the governor mentioned.

“Once passed, Assam will join other states which have passed similar bills,” he mentioned.
Mukhi additionally mentioned cows nurture folks because the animal provides them “life-sustaining milk”.