Archive · 10 Jan 2026
UP Expands CCTV Monitoring to 4,366 Cow Shelters
The government of Uttar Pradesh is putting up more cameras in places that take care of cows.
They have already set up cameras in 4,366 out of 6,718 cow shelters.
They also made special rooms to watch these cameras in 20 districts.
The government is making sure the cows have good places to stay, enough food, and proper medical care, especially during the cold winter.
This helps them take quick action if anything goes wrong.
They want to make sure no cow suffers or dies because of the cold or lack of facilities.
UP government expands CCTV monitoring to 4,366 cow shelters out of 6,718 across 75 districts
Centralized control rooms established in 20 districts for real-time supervision
Improving basic amenities like sheds, water, fodder, veterinary care, and winter arrangements
Strengthened monitoring aims to increase accountability and transparency in cow welfare
Government directs officials to prevent cattle suffering or death due to cold or lack of facilities
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh government under Yogi Adityanath
- What
- Expanded CCTV monitoring to 4,366 cow shelters and improved amenities
- When
- Ongoing, with control rooms established in 20 districts
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, across 75 districts
- Why
- To strengthen cattle welfare, oversight, and accountability
- Number of cow shelters
- 6,718
- Shelters with CCTV
- 4,366
- Districts with control rooms
- 20
- Total districts in UP
- 75
- Key amenities improved
- covered sheds, clean water, fodder, veterinary care, lighting, solar power, winter arrangements