Volume : VI, Issue : VII, July - 2017

A EMPIRICAL STUDY ON DAIRY FARMING IN KARNATAKA: A SPECIAL REFERENCE T0 HYDERABAD KARNATAKA REGION

Dr. Santosh M. Singh

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 Dairy farming is one of the important activities of the rural population of our country. The importance of the dairy, as a subsidiary to agriculture, has been stressed by the National Commission on Agriculture. Dairy Enterprise, next to agriculture, not only improves dietary standards of family, but also supplements the income and reduces unemployment of a large number of the rural poor. India owns the largest livestock population in the world. India was the largest producer of milk and the production increased by 13 per cent over 2000–01 to 91 million tonnes during 2004–05 and aims to achieve the National Vision of producing 96 million tonnes by 2010. During 2002–03, the value of output of livestock was at Rs. 1, 56,080 crores accounted for about 5.4 per cent of the total GDP. India has grown by around 3 million MT per annum till 2007 and requires growing at 5 MT per day so as to meet the ambitious target of around 170  MT by 2020

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Dr.Santosh M. Singh, A EMPIRICAL STUDY ON DAIRY FARMING IN KARNATAKA: A SPECIAL REFERENCE T0 HYDERABAD KARNATAKA REGION , INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : VOLUME-6 | ISSUE-7 | JULY-2017

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