ADOPTION OF MODERN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRACTICES
ADOPTION OF MODERN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRACTICES
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying is implementing following schemes to encourage the adoption of modern animal husbandry practices, such as advanced breeding methods, better nutrition and agricultural technologies, to increase the income of livestock farmers in the nation:
The details of steps being taken in the above-mentioned schemes are given at Annexure- I.
Animal Husbandry is a state subject. However, Department under Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme is supporting all States/UTs including the state of Rajasthan and Jharkhand to increase livestock productivity and augmenting livestock health care through initiatives like prophylactic vaccination, capacity building, disease diagnosis, research & innovation, training etc. which include:
i. Support to states/UTs under National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) for vaccination against Foot & Mouth disease (FMD), Brucellosis, PPR and CSF including sero-surveillance and sero-monitoring of the diseases. Till date, total 5.49 crore, 0.20 crore, 0.61 crore, 0.01 crore vaccine doses have been administered against FMD, Brucellosis, PPR and CSF respectively in the state of Rajasthan. In Jharkhand, total 2.96 crore, 0.19 crore, 0.76 crore, 0.09 crore vaccine doses have been administered against FMD, Brucellosis, PPR and CSF respectively.
ii. Support to states/UTs under the component of Assistance to States for Control of Animal Disease (ASCAD) for control of important exotic, emergent and zoonotic animal diseases prioritized by the respective Sates/UTs and the total of 62.86 lakh cattle has been vaccinated against LSD during 2024-25 in Rajasthan, no LSD vaccination is done in Jharkhand as no LSD cases have been reported during 2024-25.
iv. Under livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), the fund of Rs. 635.11 lakh and Rs. 1897.97 lakh has been released to the state of Rajasthan during FY 2023-24 and 2024-25 respectively. For the state of Jharkhand, the fund of Rs. 180.00 lakh has been released during the FY 2024-25.
As regard, the details of specific programmes/schemes for supporting small-scale farmers and tribal communities with subsidies, financial aid, or improved access to markets for dairy and poultry products in Rajasthan and Jharkhand is concerned, the following schemes are being implemented throughout the country:
The details of implementation of NPDD scheme in Rajasthan and Jharkhand are given at Annexure -II.
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Annexure I
ADOPTION OF MODERN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRACTICES.
The details of steps to encourage the adoption of modern animal husbandry practices is as follow:
Rashtriya Gokul Mission:
The following steps/initiatives are taken under RGM for adoption of modern animal husbandry practices, advance breeding methods and enhancement of livestock productivity in all States of the country including Rajasthan and Jharkhand:
National Livestock Mission:
Annexure- II
ADOPTION OF MODERN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRACTICES.
Rajasthan:
Under Component A of NPDD scheme, 31 projects has been approved in Rajasthan with the total project cost of Rs.32744.59lakh with a central share of Rs.23640.04 lakh and out of this an amount of Rs. 19032.66 lakh has been released till date. The projects are being implemented by Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation.
Under Component B of NPDD scheme, 6 projects has been approved in Rajasthan with the total project cost of Rs.27352.09 lakh (Loan Rs.19230.15 lakh and Grant Rs.8121.94 lakh) and out of this an amount of Rs. 5477.47 lakh has been released till date.
The details are given below:
Component A
Financial Progress: (Rs. In lakh)
Total Projects
Ongoing Projects
Total outlay
Central Share
Funds released
Unspent
Committed Liability
31
12
32744.59
23640.04
19032.66
1754.64
2347.40
Ongoing Projects
Project Code
Year of approval
Total outlay
Central Share
Funds released
Unspent
(2023-24)
Committed Liability
NPDD_RJ_14F
2019-20
1853.57
1853.57
1797.62
213.82
0.00
NPDD_RJ_21I
2022-23
792.00
560.00
560.00
22.633
0.00
NPDD_RJ_22I
2022-23
2048.90
1246.82
1070.54
153.783
176.28
NPDD_RJ_23I
2022-23
921.50
604.70
428.75
172.135
175.95
NPDD_RJ_24I
2022-23
776.72
474.83
367.11
249.53
107.72
NPDD_RJ_25J
2023-24
1926.50
1164.70
582.36
582.36
582.34
NPDD_RJ_26J
2023-24
1330.73
829.13
332.78
332.78
496.35
NPDD_RJ_27J
2023-24
1465.65
898.85
360.76
27.599
538.09
NPDD_RJ_28J
2023-24
711.68
452.13
181.46
0.00
270.67
NPDD_RJ_29K
2024-25
1709.82
1041.42
0.00
0.00
1041.42
NPDD_RJ_30K
2024-25
872.70
541.76
0.00
0.00
541.76
NPDD_RJ_31K
2024-25
947.15
585.35
0.00
0.00
585.35
Funds released, utilized, refunded and unspent during last 5 years and current year
(Rs. in lakh)
Year
Funds released
Utilized*
Unspent
2019-20
2439.70
2402.20
0.00
2020-21
1750.22
1590.78
0.00
2021-22
2931.78
2689.86
213.82
2022-23
1076.85
1068.42
1.13
2023-24
3758.84
2199.30
1539.69
2024-25 (till 20.11.24)
0.00
0.00
0.00
Total
11957.38
9950.56
1754.64
*In addition to utilised amount, during the period, savings of Rs.252.18 lakh refunded back to GOI.
Physical Progress
Parameters
Project Target
Achievement
Milk Processing Capacity (TLPD)
440
440
Dairy Cooperative Society (nos.)
3742
2074
Milk Producer members (‘000)
172.628
122.262
Average Daily Milk Procurement (TLPD)
1624.84
541.1
Average Daily Milk Marketing (TLPD)
756.52
399.38
Bulk Milk Cooler
Number
1259
865
Capacity (TLPD)
1508.00
976.50
Strengthening of Dairy Plant Labs
19
16
Automatic Milk Collection Unit (nos.)
2895
2672
Electronic Milk Adulteration Testing Machine
2369
2171
State Central Lab
1
1
Component B:
Districts Covered: 12
Name of Districts covered: Alwar, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Churu, Dausa, Dungarpur, Jaipur, Jalor, Jhunjhunu, Pali, Sirohi, Udaipur
Financial Progress:
S.
No
Name of Pis
Loan (in Rs. Lakhs)
Grant (in Rs. Lakhs)
Sanctioned
Released
Balance
Sanctioned
Released
Balance
1
Asha MPC
420.49
320.75
99.74
1157.37
698.08
459.29
2
Bhilwara MU
10840.90
1108.37
9732.53
899.61
172.09
727.52
3
Jaipur MU
2365.04
495.00
1870.04
3356.63
726.18
2630.45
4
RCDF
4085.86
371.25
3714.61
0.00
0.00
0.00
5
Sakhi MPC
736.44
486.75
249.70
1859.06
1099.00
760.06
6
PALI
781.42
0.00
781.42
849.27
0.00
849.27
Rajasthan Total
19230.15
2782.12
16448.04
8121.94
2695.35
5426.59
Physical Progress
Particulars
Unit
Rajasthan
Target
Ach
Strengthening Milk Procurement Infrastructure
New DCS/ MPI
Nos.
1512
396
AMCU/DPMCU
Nos.
2435
1127
Bulk Milk Coolers
No
120
0
Farmer Members enrolled
Nos.
32210
6590
Addl. Milk Procurement
TKgPD
193
16
Milk Processing infrastructure
Value Added Product (VAP) Plant
MTPD
25
0
Cattle Feed Plant
MTPD
300
0
By Pass Protein Plant/Mineral Mixture
MTPD
62
0
Productivity Enhancement Services
Calf Rearing Program
Villages covered
Nos.
100
100
Feed quantity
MT
1108
165
Animal Nutrition Advisory Services
Villages covered
Nos.
400
225
Animal covered
Nos.
16000
6769
Feed quantity
MT
2256
131.5
Jharkhand:
Under Component Aof NPDD scheme, 3 projects has been approved in Jharkhand with the total project cost of Rs.3153.80 lakh with a central share of Rs. 2502.40 lakh and out of this an amount of Rs.1254.69 lakh has been released till date.
Component B- Jharkhand is not covered under NPDD Component B.
Financial Progress: (Rs. In lakh)
Total Projects
Ongoing Projects
Total outlay
Central Share
Funds released
Unspent
Committed Liability
03*
01
3153.80
2502.40
1254.69
0.00
611.43
Ongoing Projects
Project Code
Year of approval
Total outlay
Central Share
Funds released
Unspent
Committed Liability
NPDD_JH_03J
2023-24
1059.83
736.43
125.00
0.00
611.43
*Project-I closed midway.
Funds released, utilized, refunded and unspent during last 5 years and current year
(Rs. in lakh)
Year
Funds released
Utilized*
Unspent
2019-20
410.78
410.78
0.00
2020-21
0.00
0.00
0.00
2021-22
0.00
0.00
0.00
2022-23
410.79
399.10
0.00
2023-24
125.00
125.00
0.00
2024-25 (till 20.11.24)
0.00
0.00
0.00
Total
946.57
934.88
0.00
*In addition to utilised amount, during the period, savings of Rs.11.69 lakh refunded back to GOI.
Physical Progress:
Component
Project Target
Achievement
Dairy Cooperative Society (nos.)
895
201
Milk Producer members (‘000)
17.000
7.216
Average Daily Milk Procurement (TLPD)
85.70
80.30
Average Daily Milk Marketing (TLPD)
61.87
25.00
Bulk Milk Cooler
Number
48
13
Capacity (TLPD)
108.00
26.00
State Central Lab
1
1
Strengthening of Dairy Plant Laboratory
6
4
Automatic Milk Collection Unit (nos.)
84
25
Data Processing and Milk Collection Unit (nos.)
526
314
This information was given by the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.
- Rashtriya Gokul Mission(RGM)-RGM focuses on development and conservation of indigenous bovine breeds, genetic upgradation of bovine population and enhancement of milk production and productivity of bovines thereby making milk production more remunerative to the farmers encompassing all communities including tribal communities.