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Smt. Sudhaben Shah is singing a prayer song at the inaugural ceremony
(From left to right: Kantisen Shroff, Guljarilal Soni, Mahendra Bam, Gumanmal Lodha, Parmananda Mittal, Justice Chandra Shekar Dharmadhikari, Brijmohan Sharma and Hukumchand Sanwala.)

               A three-day National Convention on Cattle (NCC) was organized at Sarvodaya Teerth, Ghatkopar (W) Mumbai from 11^th to 13^th Jan 2002 under the auspices of Govigyan Bharati, Mumbai. The Govigyan Bharati is the Indian Centre for scientific studies on cow protection and its environmental, economic and cultural perspectives. The main purpose of the Convention was to discuss various matters related to cow, its utility, scientific aspects and importance in sustainable production practices. The exercise was planned so as to frame out important recommendations for the consideration of National Commission on Cattle.

              The Government of India has appointed a ‘National Commission on Cattle’ under the Chairmanship of Shri Dharampalji. The terms of reference of the Commission are:

1. To review the relevant laws of the land (Centre as well as States) which relate to protection, preservation, development and well being of cow and its progeny and suggest measures for their effective implementations.