(a) whether the Government of Maharashtra is working on any scheme to promote animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries industry;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Government of Maharashtra is working on any scheme to promote animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries industry;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
(DR. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN)
(a) to (c) The Government is implementing various schemes to complement and supplement the efforts of States/UTs including Maharashtra for promotion of animal husbandry, dairying and fisheries sectors such as;
i. Rashtriya Gokul Mission,
ii. National Programme for Dairy Development,
iii. National Dairy Plan-I,
iv. Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme
v. Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund,
vi. Supporting Dairy Cooperatives and Farmer Producer Organizations engaged in dairy activities
vii. National Livestock Mission,
viii. Livestock Health and Disease Control
ix. Blue Revolution: Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries
x. Fisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund
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