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GOBARdhan Yojana
April 12 , 2018
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- The Union Government will launch GOBARdhan (Galvanising Organic Bio Agro Resources) Yojana, a central government scheme nationally from Karnal district of Haryana by end of April 2018.
- The government aims to cover nearly 700 districts under the scheme in this financial year (2018-19).
- The scheme focuses on managing and converting cattle dung and solid waste from farms and fields to useful compost, biogas and bio-CNG.
- The central and state governments will provide funds in the ratio of 60:40, which will depend upon the number of households in villages.
- The scheme will be hugely beneficial for country as India is home to highest cattle population in world (around 300 million in number) which produces around 3 million tonnes of dung.
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