Gopal Gaushala Gau Sewa Samiti (Regd) Ropar was set up in the year 1999 to rescue and take care of abandoned cows. It is registered with the Registrar of Firms and Societies Punjab, Chandigarh vide Registration No. 67 dated 09.04.1999 and with the Animal Welfare Board of India, Chennai vide Registration No. PJP19-2000. It is spread over area of 5.0 acre on the right side bank of Sirhind Canal, Ropar. It has its proper office and its affairs are being run in accordance with the by-laws & Constitution of the Society. Presently the Gaushala has a capacity to keep about 600 nos of Cow heads. Any person having paid Rs 5100/- or more in lump sum as donation is eligible to become a life member.