(Updated till 12/2023) Beneficial for competitive exams conducted by ICAR and other organizations World milk production (roughly 81% cow milk, 15% buffalo milk, and 4% for goat, sheep and camel milk combined) increased by 1.1 percent to about 884 million tonnes in 2021. India is the largest producer of milk globally with 23 percent share in total milk production in the world. The dairy sector is the most critical component of the Indian livestock sector, employing more than eight crore … Continue Reading →
Livestock Production Statistics of India – 2022
(Updated till 04/2023) Beneficial for competitive exams conducted by ICAR and other organizations World milk production (roughly 81% cow milk, 15% buffalo milk, and 4% for goat, sheep and camel milk combined) increased by 1.1 percent to about 887 million tonnes in 2021. India is the largest producer of milk globally with 23.67 percent share in total milk production in the world. In India, about 50 percent of milk is consumed on-farm. Dairy is the single largest agricultural commodity … Continue Reading →
Major Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Infrastructure Development Schemes in India
Breed Multiplication Farm (BMF) Entrepreneurship Scheme Activities supported Construction of cattle sheds, purchase of equipment, procurement of elite bull mothers, etc. Eligible entities Individuals, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), Farmer Co-operative Organizations (FCOs), Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) and Section 8 companies. Selection criteria Trained entrepreneur or employing trained experts for running the project. The entrepreneur must … Continue Reading →
Livestock Production Statistics of India – 2021
(Updated till 12/2022) Beneficial for competitive exams conducted by ICAR and other organizations World milk production (roughly 81% cow milk, 15% buffalo milk, and 4% for goat, sheep and camel milk combined) increased by 1.1 percent to about 887 million tonnes in 2021. India is the largest producer of milk globally with 23.67 percent share in total milk production in the world. In India, about 50 percent of milk is consumed on-farm. Dairy is the single largest agricultural commodity … Continue Reading →
Provisional Estimates of Livestock Production for the Year 2020-21
Animal Products Statistics Commodity Total Production (2020-21) Growth Rate (%) Per Capita Availability Milk 209.96 MT (million tons) 5.81 427 grams/day Meat 8.80 MT 2.31 90 eggs/annum Eggs 122.05 billion 6.70 6.52kg/annum Wool 36.93 million kg 0.46 - Highest Producing States in India as of 2020-21 Milk Production Highest milk producing state in India: Uttar Pradesh (31.36 MT) Second highest milk producing state in India: Rajasthan (30.72 … Continue Reading →
List of Important Days and Weeks in Agriculture, Animal Husbandry & Allied Sectors
The international and the national days are celebrated by various institutions and organizations to earmark the importance of an event or a commodity. The following is an exhaustive list of important days celebrated in India related to agriculture, animal husbandry, home science, fisheries, etc. January 05 National Day of Birds January 12 National Youth Day February 02 World Wetlands Day February 10 World Pulses Day February 28 National Science Day March … Continue Reading →
List of cattle and buffalo fairs in India with their place of occurrence, duration and breed
List of cattle and buffalo fairs in India with their place of occurrence, duration and breeds (Please Note: If you are not able to see this webpage, kindly switch to desktop view in your mobile phone or open the link in computer) For any type of query related to animal husbandry, you can ask us by clicking ‘ask a question’ or ‘contact us’ option. For receiving a soft copy of any article, mail us at [email protected]. If you want to write an article … Continue Reading →
Livestock Production Statistics of India – 2020
(Updated till 12/2021) Beneficial for competitive exams conducted by ICAR and other organizations Global milk production reached nearly 906 million tonnes in 2020 with India as the largest producer of milk with 22 percent share in total milk production in the world. In India, 50 percent of milk is consumed on-farm. India accounts for about 7.22 percent of the global egg production, 2.55 percent of global meat production and houses the largest population of milch animals in the world (FAO, … Continue Reading →
Self-Paced Mock Test Series on ICAR PG Exam – Veterinary Sciences
Guidelines for mock test It is mandatory to add your Name, Email and University’s name at the beginning. There are 120 multiple type questions with four options each. Four marks for correct and minus one for incorrect answer will be allotted for each question. The final score will be displayed soon after you press the ‘Submit’ button. The answer key along with your selected answer will be displayed below the final score after submitting the test. The mock test is of two hours … Continue Reading →
Self-Paced Mock Test Series on ICAR PG Exam – Animal Sciences
Guidelines for mock test It is mandatory to add your Name, Email and University’s name at the beginning. There are 120 multiple type questions with four options each. Four marks for correct and minus one for incorrect answer will be allotted for each question. The final score will be displayed soon after you press the ‘Submit’ button. The answer key along with your selected answer will be displayed below the final score after submitting the test. The mock test is of two hours … Continue Reading →
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