Hyderabad: The Sarojini Naidu Vanitha Maha Vidyalaya College conducting an event to make one lakh Gobbemmalu (Cow dung balls) with different Vegetable seeds in one day at Jiyagudda Goshala on December 20 from 5.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Addressing media persons here today Mr. Mahesh Agarwal, Honorary President of Telangana Goshala Federation, and A. Swapna, the Associate Professor in Telugu and NSS Co-ordinator of Sarojini Naidu Vanita Maha Vidyalaya College said that nearly 300 NSS volunteers were participating in the program.
“We are conducting the program for the first time in India with 100 volunteers. We are going to make 1,00,000(1 lakh) Gobbemmalu in one day. We are also planning to enter our name in Guinness world record for maximum preparation of Cow dung balls in a single day by a large number of participants, “they said.
They also said that The main purpose of the event was to save cows from illegal slaughter and promote organic farming and the use of natural and cow products. They added that the cows didn’t need Human’s help instead the humans need their help for their survival.
The cow can sustain by its own and can make our society organic with no harmful diseases and chemical products. It gives us wealth. And not to forgot about our cultural revivals, “they said.
They added that they would donate the money which they got from the event to Goshalas for the welfare of cows and to save the cows which are struggling for self-sustainability.
Gobbemmalu is used during the Sankranthi festival, by using the Gobbemmalu virus effect entering into the houses can be stopped. Gobbemmalu is a ball made of cow dung which is decorated with turmeric powder (Pasupu), red vermilion powder (Kumkuma), flowers, and different types of grains. These Gobbemmalu are then dried and used as fuel.
SOURCE: NSS
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