June 2025
Bargur cattle and the Bargur buffalo – description of both traditional breeds found in Tamil Nadu.
🐄 Bargur Cattle 📍 Region of Origin Native to the Bargur hills in Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Predominantly reared by the Bargur tribal communities in… Read More »Bargur cattle and the Bargur buffalo – description of both traditional breeds found in Tamil Nadu.
Animal husbandry programs and policies as on June 2025
Below is a robust and comprehensive overview of current animal husbandry programmes and policies by the Government of India, updated to mid-2025. This includes central-level… Read More »Animal husbandry programs and policies as on June 2025
Role of Livestock and their Products in the Indian Economy and Human Health
1. Introduction Livestock plays an integral role in the Indian agricultural landscape and contributes significantly to the national economy, rural livelihoods, food security, and human… Read More »Role of Livestock and their Products in the Indian Economy and Human Health
Punganur and Vechur cattle breeds – indigenous dwarf cattle breeds in India
The Punganur and Vechur cattle breeds are two of the smallest indigenous dwarf cattle breeds in India. Despite both being small-sized and well-adapted to local… Read More »Punganur and Vechur cattle breeds – indigenous dwarf cattle breeds in India