​21st Livestock Census Launched

On 25th October, 2024, the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying launched the 21st Livestock Census in New Delhi.

  • The census will focus on critical areas such as Gender Roles in Livestock Rearing, breed management, animal health and productivity.

What is the Livestock Census?

  • Conducted every five years, the census carries out a headcount of the number of domesticated animals, poultry, and stray animals in the country.
  • The census takes into account information about the species, breed, age, sex, and ownership status of the animals in question.
  • Since 1919, a total of 20 livestock censuses have been carried out so far, with ....
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