Currun Livestock Census PowerPoint Presentation

20th Livestock Census PPT

1. Prepared By, Mr.N.R.Sonone Department of AHDS Livestock Census of India

2. The first livestock census was launched in the pre-independent era of 1919-20 by the erstwhile British Government. The main purpose of the census was to ascertain the production of livestock and introduce taxation policies on livestock. The first livestock census was carried out in the post-independent era in 1950-51 by the Government of India. Livestock census is one of the major activities to frame policy in the livestock sector. The 20 th Livestock Census was conducted between 1 st October 2018 to 20 th September 2019 and collected the breed-wise number of animals and poultry. The livestock census in India is conducted under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.

3. Summery of 20 th Livestock Census Sr. No Species Number (In Million) % Growth 1 Cattle 192.49 +0.83 2 Buffalo 109.85 +1.06 3 Total Bovine (Cattle, Buffalo, Mithun, Yak) 302.79 +1.0 4 Sheep 74.26 +14.13 5 Goat 148.88 +10.14 6 pigs 9.06 -12.03 7 Total Livestock 535.78 +4.6 8 Poultry (Backyard + Commercial Poultry) 851.51 +16.8

4. Livestock Population - Major Species Sr. No Category Population (In million) % Growth 1 Cattle 192.49 +0.83 2 Buffalo 109.85 +1.06 3 Sheep 74.26 +14.13 4 Goat 148.88 +10.14 5 Pig 9.06 +12.03 6 Mithun 0.38 +26.66 7 Yak 0.06 -25.00 8 Horses & Ponics 0.34 -45.58 9 Mule 0.08 -57.09 10 Donkey 0.12 -61.23 11 Camel 0.25 -37.05 12 Total Livestock 535.78 4.63

5. Poultry Population Of India Sr. No Category Population (In Millions) % Growth 1 Backyard poultry 317.07 +45.78 2 Commercial Poultry 534.74 +4.50 3 Total Poultry 851.81 +16.81 Livestock ratio in India compared to the world Sr. No Species Share (%) 1 Total Livestock 11.54 2 Cattle 12.5 3 Buffalo 56.7 4 Small Ruminates 20.4 5 Poultry 3.1

6. Top Five State of India In Major Livestock Population Species 1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th Maharashtra rank Total Livestock UP Raj MP WB Bihar 7 th Cattle WB UP MP Bihar MH - Buffalo UP RAJ Guj MP Bihar 7 th Sheep Tel AP KAR Raj TN 7 th Goat Raj WB UP Bihar MP 6 th Poultry TN AP Tel WB MH -

7. Production of Livestock in India 2021-22 Sr.No Product Quantity (Million) India Rank in World Per Capita Availability 1 st Rank State 1 Milk 221.06 1 st 444 grams/day Rajasthan 2 Eggs 129.60 3 rd 95 eggs/annum Andra Pradesh 3 Meat 9.29 8 th 6.82 kg /annum Maharashtra 4 Wool 33.13 6 th - Rajasthan 5 Fish 162.48 3 rd - - Source-: BAHS 2022

8. Source- 1.Wikipedia 2.Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2022