Swamy's proposal: Re 1 cess on petrol purchase to fund all cow shelters

Companies that use cow dung and urine to make products were given the room to market them

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy on Sunday called for a cess to fund cow shelters across the country. “If we ask to pay Re 1 on petrol for gaushalas, the country will be flooded with money,” he said at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), Indian Express reported. 

The BSE held a six-hour national conference for cow protection organised by the Virat Hindustan Sangam yesterday. As chants of “Jai GoMata” filled the air, gaurakshaks (cow protectors) were delegated with awards, the Times of India reported.

Companies that use cow dung and urine to make