Slaughter cows, and you’ll slaughter the economy!
The first slaughterhouse in India was started in 1760, with a capacity to kill 30,000 animals per day. At least one crore cows were killed in a year.
Continue reading “Slaughter cows, and you’ll slaughter the economy!” »
Effects of Animal Slaughter on Forests vis-à-vis Fuel Shortage
After independence of India (1947), the availability of dung cakes reduced drastically. This forced people to use firewood as fuel.
The ratio of firewood to food grain price doubled in India between 1975-85 which made cutting wood for sale economically attractive. Neglect of people’s need for cheap and local fuel has made cutting wood for firewood a lucrative trade.
Continue reading “Effects of Animal Slaughter on Forests vis-à-vis Fuel Shortage” »
Muslim Women Against Cow Slaughter
ALLAHABAD: Cow slaughter is banned in the state, but it continues to flourish under the nose of police and administrative officials in Lakhanpur village on the outskirts of the city.
