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The Department has organized an interactive session under the chairmanship of Secretary, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (AHD) to celebrate the World Zoonoses Day.According to the Department of Animal Husbandry, understanding which diseases are zoonotic is important for effective public health...

New Delhi, Union Minister for Fisheries, Livestock and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Tuesday highlighted the need for proper planning for conducting the 21st Livestock Census and said the data collected will play an important role in addressing the challenges of the sector.The minister...

At the workshop, the Union Minister also launched the mobile application developed for the 21st livestock data collection.Lalan Singh underlined the importance of the livestock sector to India's economy and food security. He called for meticulous planning and execution of the census...

New Delhi, Privacy-enhancing technologies, elastocalorics as sustainable cooling solutions and livestock feed sources from single-cell proteins were among the top 10 emerging technologies to address global challenges on Tuesday.AI-driven scientific discoveries, carbon-capturing microbes...

New Delhi: The government will organize a workshop in connection with the 21st Livestock Census on Tuesday with an aim to equip states and union territories with advanced equipment for the census to be conducted between September and December 2024.Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry...

New Delhi, The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has signed an agreement with the National Dairy Development Board to upgrade the bio-control facility at Chaudhary Charan Singh National Institute in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh.The estimated budget of the project is Rs 160 crore...

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it will conduct the 21st livestock census during the September-December period using mobile technology as it aims to collect comprehensive data on various animal species across the country.The enumeration will cover all villages and urban wards and...

ISLAMABAD: The donkey population in Pakistan is set to increase by 1.72 per cent to 5.9 million during the financial year 2023-24, according to the latest official data on livestock in the agricultural country.The Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) 2023-24, which highlights key economic...

Donkeys, known as beasts of burden, have maintained a steady output and their numbers are increasing by more than 100,000 every year.The total number of donkeys in Pakistan was 5.5 million during 2019-20, which increased to 5.6 million in 2020-21, 5.7 million in 2021-22, 5.8 million in 2022-23...

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry and Dairying on Thursday conducted a training workshop for state officials of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, aimed at improving data collection on key livestock products.The workshop was inaugurated by Jagat Hazarika, Advisor...

Indian veterinarians serving at the United Nations Mission in Dubai, South Sudan (UNMISS) have provided free veterinary services to livestock owners in Kodok, Upper Nile region of the country.According to a mission statement on Monday, doctors have treated about 1,494 animals for a range of...

New Delhi, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to digitalize the supply chain of livestock vaccines to monitor the cold chain management process.The memorandum of understanding (MoU) aims to use technology...

Hundreds of homes, about 200 hectares of agricultural land, more than 100 shops, health clinics and livestock were damaged or destroyed, the ministry said in the statement.The latest floods have worsened Afghanistan's already dire humanitarian crisis, adding to the death toll from several...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has announced the dates of the 2024 grazing season in the emirate, running from 15 May to 15 October, to ensure the restoration of vegetation and to enhance and maintain biodiversity. A mandatory grazing season was introduced to give pastures...