Chandigarh, July 30 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday issued directions for launching a campaign to make the state free of stray cattle in two months. While chairing a meeting to review the progress of announcements, he directed animal husbandry and dairy department to work on mission mode in coordination with the urban local bodies department and the Gau Seva Commission and ensure that all stray cattle are removed from roads and public places and safely relocated to gaushalas within two months.

Saini said that keeping in view the increasing population, the need for fire stations should be assessed across the state. He said that it is the state government's primary responsibility to ensure the availability of essenti...