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Chhattisgarh to Declare Cow as ‘State Mother’: CM Sai Unveils Culturally Rooted Initiative Amid Naxalism Decline

CM Vishnu Deo Sai to declare cow as ‘State Mother’ in Chhattisgarh, signals cultural revival and security success in Bastar
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In a major symbolic move rooted in tradition and faith, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Mr. Vishnu Deo Sai announced that the state government will soon begin the process of declaring the cow as ‘Rajya Mata’ (State Mother). The announcement was made during a religious gathering in Raipur, underscoring the government’s commitment to Sanatan values, cultural identity, and spiritual governance.

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A Cultural and Spiritual Step Aligned with Ram Rajya Vision

Addressing the congregation, Mr. Sai said, “Chhattisgarh is the maternal home of Mata Kaushalya and the maternal grandparents’ abode of Lord Shri Ram. Our goal is to establish Ram Rajya in this sacred land through peace, harmony, and devotion.”

The proposed move echoes the historical and spiritual ethos of the region, reaffirming Chhattisgarh’s identity as a land of Dharma and reverence. It also aligns with broader national movements aimed at honoring indigenous cattle breeds and restoring traditional ecological balances.

Cabinet Proposal and Policy Framework in Progress

Officials confirmed that a formal proposal will be placed before the state Cabinet in the coming days. Post-approval, guidelines and implementation mechanisms will be developed in consultation with religious scholars, legal experts, and subject specialists to ensure that the recognition is both meaningful and enforceable.

The initiative follows in the footsteps of Maharashtra, where the cow was declared ‘Rajyamata Gomata’ in 2024, marking a precedent for other culturally inclined states.

Aiming for Cultural Revival Through Institutional Recognition

Granting the cow the status of State Mother is expected to:

  • Promote indigenous cattle protection
  • Encourage organic and sustainable farming
  • Revitalize rural economy and gaushalas
  • Foster deeper cultural consciousness among the youth

The move is also likely to inspire educational and awareness campaigns around traditional Indian agricultural and lifestyle practices.

Maoism in Bastar Nearing End: Sai Highlights Internal Security Achievements

In the same address, Mr. Sai touched upon the improving internal security situation in Bastar, a region historically affected by Naxalism. He asserted that Maoism is now in its final phase, stating:

“The backbone of Naxalism has been broken. It is taking its last breaths. This progress has been made possible through divine blessings and persistent government efforts.”

The Chief Minister reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to sustainable peace, development, and infrastructure expansion in tribal and remote regions.

Chhattisgarh’s Evolving Development Model: A Balance of Dharma and Progress

With this initiative, Chhattisgarh is attempting to strike a unique balance between cultural resurgence and modern governance. From robust internal security measures to bold steps in identity politics, the state under Mr. Sai’s leadership appears poised to strengthen its roots while expanding its vision.

As the Cabinet gears up to consider this culturally significant proposal, Chhattisgarh is being closely watched for its development model infused with tradition, identity, and inclusive growth.

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