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Initiatives for Preservation of Indigenous Cattle Breeds

Source: TH The National Institute of Animal Biotechnology (NIAB) is working on a number of initiatives for preservation and sustainable development...

04 Sep 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

7 New Schemes to Boost Farmer Income

For Prelims: Agriculture and allied sectors, livestock and horticulture, the Digital Agriculture Mission (DAM), Agri Stack, Krishi Decision Support...

03 Sep 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

State of Poultry Industry in India

For Prelims: Livestock sector, Environmental pollution, Greenhouse gas emissions For Mains: State of Poultry Farming and Chicken Industry in...

17 Aug 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

India's Economic Trajectory: Challenges & Opportunities

This editorial is based on “Five things the next government needs to focus on’ which was published in The Indian Express on 16/05/2024....

16 May 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Factors Shaping Global Gold Prices

Source: TH Why in News? A recent econometric study has found that there is a direct relationship between crude oil prices and gold prices, and an...

16 May 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Carbon Farming: A Pathway to Sustainable Agriculture

This editorial is based on “What is carbon farming?’’ which was published in The Hindu on 07/05/2024. The article brings into the...

11 May 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Indian Poultry Sector

For Prelims: H5N1, Livestock sector, Avian Influenza (bird flu), Environmental pollution, Greenhouse gas emissions, 20th Livestock Census, Central...

03 May 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

H5N1 Bird Flu

Source: IE Why in News? H5N1 bird flu, a highly pathogenic virus, has been spreading globally, posing a significant threat to birds and...

29 Mar 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Amul a Pillar of India's Dairy Sector

For Prelims: Anand Pattern, White Revolution, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), World Food Programme, Rashtriya Gokul Mission, National...

07 Mar 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana and FIDF

For Prelims: Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada, Fisheries Sector, Kisan Credit Card, Fisheries and...

12 Feb 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Gentoo Penguins

For Prelims: H5N1 Avian Influenza Virus, Falkland Islands, World Health Organisation (WHO). For Mains: Gentoo Penguin, Environmental pollution and...

03 Feb 2024 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Colours of Domesticated Silkworm Cocoons

For Prelims: Silk, Carotenoids and Flavonoids, Silk Samagra, Central Silk Board For Mains: Sericulture in India, Economics of...

14 Nov 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Aquaculture Crop Insurance

For Prelims: Aquaculture Crop Insurance, Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) scheme, Shrimp farming, Fisheries and Aquaculture...

07 Nov 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Rashtriya Gokul Mission

For Prelims: Rashtriya Gokul Mission, Sahiwal, Tharparkar, Red Sindhi, National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Krishi Vigyan Kendra , White...

28 Oct 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Avian Influenza

Source: TH Why in News? A recent study has shed light on significant shifts in the ecology and evolution of highly pathogenic avian H5 influenza...

26 Oct 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Tilapia Parvovirus

Source: TH Why in News? India has witnessed its first encounter with Tilapia Parvovirus (TiPV), in Tamil Nadu causing a significant impact on the...

20 Oct 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Climate Change and Indian Dairy Sector

For Prelims: Artificial Insemination, Dairy Sector, Heat Stress, Milk production For Mains: Impact of increasing temperature and Heat Stress on...

27 Sep 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023

For Prelims: Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023, Coastal Aquaculture Authority, Seaweed, Polluter Pays Principle, Antibiotics,...

12 Aug 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Livestock Sector

For Prelims: MSMEs, Ministry of Fisheries, Farmers Producers Organizations (FPOs), Interest Subvention scheme. For Mains: Economics of...

25 Jul 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing

International Symposium on Sustainable Livestock Transformation

For Prelims: G20, Article 48, Article 51A(g), Lummpy skin disease, Heat stress, National Animal Disease Control Program, National Livestock...

24 Jul 2023 Economics of Animal-Rearing