Patna: Bihar Cooperative Minister Ram Kripal Yadav celebrated Govardhan Puja with his family at his official residence at 2, Deshratna Marg, Patna, on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
On the occasion, the minister performed traditional rituals and offered prayers to cows and livestock, wishing for the prosperity, happiness and well-being of the people of Bihar.
Ram Kripal Yadav Highlights Importance of Cattle Rearing
Speaking on the occasion, Ram Kripal Yadav said that being born into a family of cattle rearers was a matter of pride and good fortune for him.
He highlighted that cows and livestock are an integral part of Indian culture, rural life and the agricultural economy. According to him, animal husbandry plays an important role in increasing farmers’ income and strengthening the rural economy.
Minister Urges Farmers to Adopt Animal Husbandry
The Cooperative Minister appealed to farmers across Bihar to take up cattle rearing and animal husbandry alongside traditional agriculture.
He said that adopting livestock farming could help increase agricultural household incomes and make rural families more financially self-reliant.
Yadav also extended his heartfelt Govardhan Puja wishes to the people of Bihar.
