Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the 21st Livestock Census on Friday, which will be conducted until February next year at a cost of ₹200 crore. He emphasized that the collection of precise data is crucial for the government to formulate effective policies aimed at ensuring animal health security and promoting growth in the livestock sector.
Overview
Minister’s Statement
Pandemic Fund Project
Technological Innovations
Economic Impact
Expected Outcomes
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Why in the news? | Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the 21st Livestock Census on Friday, which will be conducted until February next year at a cost of ₹200 crore. |
Objective | To collect precise data for formulating policies for animal health security and promoting livestock sector growth. |
Pandemic Fund Project | A USD 25 million project launched to enhance animal health security and preparedness. |
Technological Innovations | – Use of mobile technology for efficient data collection. – First to report livestock holdings by pastoralists. – Data on gender of those involved in livestock rearing. |
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