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ICAR–IVRI achieves breakthrough in Sahiwal breeding using advanced reproductive technologiesThe technology involves ovum pick-up, in vitro fertilization, and embryo transfer. This opens new avenues for rapid genetic improvement of ...- India top milk producer in the world: Animal Husbandry MinisterIndia, as the world's top milk producer, targets increasing milk production to 300 MMT in the next five years under the Rashtriya Gokul Mis...
- British cow 'Posh Spice' sells for $358K, becomes world's most expensive heiferThe Limousin heifer from Shropshire, whose full name is Wilodge Poshspice, comes from a line of record holders.
- India testing a new way to deal with stray cattle: Eliminate male bovine before conceptionThis is likely to solve one of the key problems in rural India ahead of a key elections — stray cattle.
- Cow Welfare: Rs 500 crore Allotted for Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog in Budget 2019The new Aayog will try to make cow more productive for farmers and encourage them not to abandon the cow when it is of no economic use.
- White Revolution 3.0?The time has come to have a re-look at the whole policy for Dairy sector and to device steps so that the interests of the Indian farmers an...
- Cattle central to farmer's life, says Radha Mohan SinghHe said cattle had an important role in the rural economy and the dairy sector will play a significant part in achieving PM’s goal to doubl...
- Holy cow! Look what’s on the cardsAll Indian cattle to be given Aadhaar-type identification tags with records kept of details such as age, breed, sex, lactation, body colour...
- Mission cow ID: Govt spreads 1 lakh technicians across the country to map cattle populationsNearly one lakh technicians, armed with 50,000 tablets are on a mission to affix a tag with a 12-digit unique identification number inside ...
- Modi government looks to US technology for increasing domestic cows, milk outputThe Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fishing last week also asked ICAR to create India’s own sex-sorted semen technology.
- Budget 2016: Agriculture Ministry seeks animal health card schemeThe new scheme has been proposed as at present out of 300 million bovines, only 85 million are milk producing, leaving large number of unpr...
- Beef ban issue hits Rs 2,500 crore cow breeding business in PunjabPunjab is one of the leading states in cattle breeding and supply almost three lakh high yielding cow to various parts of the country.
- How & why the NDA government is gearing up for mission to protect and promote the cowFast-tracking a disbursal of Rs 105 crore since September 2014, the ruling BJP-led government has demonstrated its seriousness in conservin...
- Minister in Madhya Pradesh wants Tiger to be allowed as petsThe minister should have boned up on the captivity conservation debate regarding the giant panda before proposing her pet project.
- Government launches Rashtriya Gokul Mission for indigenous cattleThe government has launched 'Rashtriya Gokul Mission' under the National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development (NPBBD).
- Despite four agencies on bovine welfare, Rajasthan to set up cow ministry soonRajasthan’s animal husbandry department’s officials are hard at work to set up India’s first ministry for cows.
- CCEA approves Rs 1,800-cr outlay for dairy sector schemeThe government today approved an outlay of Rs 1,800 crore to implement the NPBBDD during the 12th Plan period.
- CCEA refers proposal to double FCI buffer stock norm to CoSCCEA today referred to the committee of secretaries a proposal to double FCI's buffer stock limit to 53 million tonnes of foodgrains a year.
- CCEA may consider tomorrow increasing FCI's buffer stock levelThe FCI maintains a maximum foodgrains stock of 26 million tonnes. The buffer norms of foodgrains have not been revised since April 2005.
- Government to fast-track National Dairy Plan to meet growing demand of milk in IndiaAriculture minister Sharad Pawar informed that India would need about 150 million tonnes of milk by 2017 and over 180 MT by 2022.
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