“India’s livestock sector is the real engine of rural diversification, yet it remains policy-underestimated.” Examine the structural role of animal husbandry in rural incomes. Analyse constraints limiting productivity and value addition. Suggest reforms to unlock its long-term potential.

Topic: Animal Husbandry Q6. “India’s livestock sector is the real engine of rural diversification, yet it remains policy-underestimated.” Examine the structural role of animal husbandry in rural incomes. Analyse constraints limiting productivity and value addition. Suggest reforms to unlock its long-term potential. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Livestock’s growing share …

African Swine Fever

Source:    NIE Subject:  Miscellaneous Context: Assam has banned inter-district movement of live pigs and prohibited pork sales in seven districts after a sharp spike in African Swine Fever (ASF) cases. About African Swine Fever: What it is? A highly contagious viral hemorrhagic disease affecting domestic and wild pigs, caused by the African Swine Fever Virus …

Animal husbandry and fisheries have emerged as key drivers of rural transformation in India. Discuss their contribution to the rural economy. Explain their role in promoting sustainable farming systems. Suggest policy measures for their effective integration.

Topic: Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Aquaculture Q2. Animal husbandry and fisheries have emerged as key drivers of rural transformation in India. Discuss their contribution to the rural economy. Explain their role in promoting sustainable farming systems. Suggest policy measures for their effective integration. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Relevant as …

Revised Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP)

Source:  PIB Context: The Union Cabinet approved the revision of the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) with an outlay of ₹3,880 crore for 2024-26 to enhance livestock disease control. A new component, Pashu Aushadhi, has been introduced to provide affordable generic veterinary medicines through PM-Kisan Samriddhi Kendra and cooperatives. About Revised Livestock Health …

[Mission 2023] INSIGHTS DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS + PIB SUMMARY 28 February 2023

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