“Ground Report: This Gaushala in Unnao is using cow dung to make eco-friendly wall paint and putty”, Swarajyamag, June 2, 2023:
“A factory located in a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Unnao district is manufacturing wall paint and putty using cow dung. Makers say the initiative, which is barely four months old, is heading towards being profitable.
The factory is associated with a gaushala (cow shelter) that was set up in 2021. It is home to over 500 cattle.
Mithlesh Singh and Jyoti Shukla — the main team leading this initiative, received a mixed response from their close friends and neighbours when they first pitched the idea. Since the paint factory would require an investment of around Rs 20 lakh, they doubted their ability to repay the loan….”
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