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Milk Obtained From Cow And Buffaloes

Milk Obtained From Cow And Buffaloes

As per the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024, the country’s total milk production is 239.30 million tonnes.

The percentage of total milk production contributed by cows and buffaloes is 53.12% and 43.62%, respectively.

The State-wise cows & buffaloes milk production is placed at Annexure-I.

MILK OBTAINED FROM COWS AND BUFFALOES

ANNEXURE-I

State-wise Cows & Buffaloes Milk Production 2023-24 figure in ‘000 Tonnes

S.No.

State/UTs

Cows

Buffalo

1

Andhra Pradesh

6,078.68

7,912.45

2

Arunachal Pradesh

19.49

0.24

3

Assam

960.16

111.2

4

Bihar

8,304.00

4,268.88

5

Chhattisgarh

1,592.50

447.32

6

Goa

53.26

9.94

7

Gujarat

9,685.54

8,215.93

8

Haryana

2,929.11

9,228.6

9

Himachal Pradesh

1,234.27

461.14

10

Jammu & Kashmir

2,480.23

312.11

11

Jharkhand

2,301.32

466.31

12

Karnataka

10,589.94

2,833.08

13

Kerala

2,430.08

14.76

14

Madhya Pradesh

10,086.07

10,197.1

15

Maharashtra

10,354.23

5,334.62

16

Manipur

54.69

8.34

17

Meghalaya

96.05

0.99

18

Mizoram

25.43

0.00

19

Nagaland

49.90

1.78

20

Odisha

2,575.77

55.73

21

Punjab

6,087.47

7,824.43

22

Rajasthan

14,806.90

16,789.55

23

Sikkim

80.07

0.3

24

Tamil Nadu

10,426.18

250.66

25

Telangana

1,926.39

3,905.9

26

Tripura

226.64

3.07

27

Uttar Pradesh

13,106.39

24,351.54

28

Uttarakhand

1,128.10

718.1

29

West Bengal

7,167.23

274.09

30

A&N Islands

15.24

1.15

31

Chandigarh

24.43

34.13

32

Ladakh

26.37

0.00

33

Daman & Diu and D.& N. Haveli

1.44

0.32

34

Delhi

134.21

352.07

35

Lakshadweep

0.07

0.00

36

Puducherry

47.29

2.46

Total

1,27,105.15

1,04,388.29

Source: Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024.

 

This information was given by Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel, in a written reply in Lok Sabha on 12th August, 2025.