In a unique initiative, the Delhi government is planning to club a cow shelter with old age home, news agency IANS reported quoting Delhi Minister of Development and Aam Aadmi Party leader, Gopal Rai on Thursday, 10 January.

The plan was announced by Rai on 9 January after a conference on the 'Animal Health and Welfare Policy-2018’.

Speaking to media on the city's first Animal Health and Welfare Policy, the Delhi minister indicated that animals and humans as they grow older, are forced to abandon home.