Rajasthan plans cow welfare fund, to ask staff to donate
Rajasthan will soon have a 'Chief Minister's Cow Welfare Fund', the state Home Minister Gulab Kataria announced on Monday. The initiative will be funded by introducing 10% surcharge on mandi tax, by reserving 5% of corporate social responsibility funds and levying 5% surcharge on temple trusts. Besides, government employees will be "requested" to donate ₹1-3 daily, for the welfare fund.