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Oct-Nov-Dec 2015

Role of livestock in agrarian economy is well recognized. Animal husbandry practices promote gender equity. The distribution pattern of income and employment shows that small farm units hold many
opportunities in livestock production. The growth in livestock sector is demand driven, inclusive and pro-poor. Hence, equal emphasis and more allocation in livestock sector shall be the priority for the states with agrarian economy. Improving productivity in a huge population of low productivity livestock is of the major challenge. However, potential of livestock can be harnessed only when technology, institutes, policies and financial support able to address the constraints of this sector.
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