THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI KANTI LAL BHURIA)
(a): The details of the centrally sponsored schemes implemented for the
development of animal husbandry in the country is annexed.
(b)to(d): The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries does not
make any State-wise allocation under any scheme relating to animal husbandry.
However, funds are released to the State Governments on the basis of availability of
funds and viability of proposals received from them. A statement indicating the scheme-
wise allocation during the last three years and the current financial year is also given at
the same Annexure.
(e): The total revenue earned from the meat industry during 2002-03 and
2003-04 are Rs.1365.17 crore and Rs.1683.78 crore respectively.
(f): The Department has taken various steps to enhance the said sector by way
of monitoring of existing schemes, introduction of new schemes etc. The budgetary
allocation of the Department for the said sector has also increased from Rs.117.00 crore
in 2002-03 to Rs.341.45 crore in 2005-06.
Annexure
`STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3559 FOR 18.04.2005`
`Scheme-wise Allocation during 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05 & 2005-06`
(Rs in Crore)
S.No Name of the Scheme BE BE BE BE 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06`
1 National Project for Cattle & Buffalo Breed Programme 50.00 48.00 55.00 95.00
2 Feed & Fodder Production Enhancement Prog.(new) 1.00 0.10 5.50 15.50
3 Assistance to States for Feed& Fodder(old) 0.00 3.50 0.00 0.00
4 Assistance to State Poultry/Duck Farms 5.00 5.00 8.67 12.00
5 Rural Backyard Poultry Development (New) 0.00 0.00 0.00 23.00
6 Integrated Development of Small Ruminants (New) 0.00 0.00 0.00 20.00
7 Conservation of Threatened Livestock Breeds 0.50 0.50 6.00 6.00
8 Assistance to States for Piggery Development 0.00 0.00 0.50 20.00
9 Livestock Insurance 0.00 0.00 0.00 50.00
10 Animal Disease Control 15.30 21.00 43.00 55.00
11 National Project on Rinderpest Eradication 12.00 7.00 7.00 7.00
12 Professional Efficiency Development 3.20 2.50 2.50 2.95
13 Foot and Mouth Disease Control Programme 30.00 40.00 50.00 35.00
Total 117.00 127.60 178.17 341.45
