MEWATI
- Mewati, also known as “Kosi” or “Mehwati” is a draught purpose breed.
- The breeding tract includes Gurgaon and Faridabad districts of Haryana: Alwar and Bharatpur Districts of Rajasthan; and Mathura District of Uttar Pradesh.
- Mewati cattle are powerful and docile. They are useful for heavy ploughing, carting and drawing water from deep wells.
- Mewati cattle are usually white in colour with neck, shoulders and quarters of a darker shade.
- Horns are small to medium in size and emerge outwards, upwards and then inwards in majority of animals. However, in some animals the horns emerge outwards and upward. Tips of the horns are pointed.
- Face is long and narrow with straight, sometimes slightly bulging forehead.