Gandhinagar, July 15 -- The Gujarat Government has taken an important decision in the Cabinet to protect livestock. In areas of the state that have received low rainfall, direct authority for arranging fodder has been assigned to the respective District Collectors.

Providing details of the decision, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi stated that District Collectors have been given direct authority to ensure there is no delay in arranging fodder for livestock in low rainfall areas.

As a result, the necessary arrangements for fodder for livestock sheltered in gaushalas and panjarapols can now be made without unnecessary delay. Explaining the reason behind the decision, he said that it was taken after it was observed that the usual admin...