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India's cow crisis: The full coverage

All that you need to know about what's wrong with India's cow laws and the problems they are leading to in a five-part series
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Photo: Adithyan PCHounded by cow vigilantes and trade restrictions, farmers in Uttar Pradesh's border areas abandon their unproductive cattle in Nepalese villages creating havoc there. Click to read the story

Photo: Adithyan PCThe value output of the livestock economy is Rs 9.18 lakh crore, managed mostly by small and marginal farmers, who are now hit the hardest. Click here to read the full story

Credit: Adithyan PCSunita Narain on cow-vigilantism, cattle trade and the collapse of the livestock economy of India. Read the full article here

How this backward district in Haryana has borne the brunt of stringent cow-related laws. Click here to read the entire article

The increasing trend of legal penalty for abandonment will backfire. Click here to read the last part of the series

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