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Sawant assures to solve beef crisis

THE GOAN NETWORKPublished Dec 17, 2020, 12:48 AM IST

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Faced with acute shortage of beef due to cow slaughter ban in Karnataka, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday assured to find a solution to beef crisis in the State.

“Govt is aware of the beef shortage in the State ahead of festive season. We are making all arrangements to make beef available in the state,” Sawant said.

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Beef traders turn to Kerala, Delhi to bridge supply gap

THE GOAN NETWORK

Published Dec 17, 2020, 12:47 AM IST

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MARGAOWith import of beef from neighbouring Karnataka coming to a total halt and the government’s intervention forthcoming, cold meat storage owners are exploring all options, including knocking the doors of other States including Delhi, to meet the beef requirements.With the State entering the Christmas season and when the arrival of tourists during the year end is at its peak, beef has become increasing scarce. Some of the cold storage owners are believed to have turned to…