Mangalore, February 11: To create public awareness on significance of cows and to protect cows, Go Vanithashraya Trust, Beejaguri will hold a two day 'Go Sammelana' (Cow Conference) from February 26 at Beejaguri of Pajeeru in Inoli village, Konaje near here.
Addressing the media persons at Press Club in Mangalore on Friday representatives of the Trust said that Go Vanithashraya Trust was initiated in 2002 with the intention of cow protection. Two Go Shalas 'Kapila' & 'Amritha', managed by the Trust have around 200 cattle. A large numbers cattle rescued from illegal transportation to slaughter houses were handed over to these Go Shalas by the public authorities, Trust representatives said.
In the conference, five sessions will be held on various topics such as religious background of the sanctity of cows, dimensions of protection of cow resources, medicinal values of cow products, legal aspects of cow protections etc.
He said Special lectures by experts on importance of cow protection will be held.
Devoted worshippers of the cows at National level will be felicitated on the occasion.
Basava Roopi seer Mookappa Swami of Haveri district will participate in the event. Various breeds of cows, cattle including the shortest cow to have created a Guinness record, will also be exhibited along with variety of cow products, he said.
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