Potentialities And Prospects Of Livestock Development

Animal husbandry plays a significant role and rapidly growing section in rural economy in supplementry income of rural households, particulary the landless small and marginal farmes. It also provides subsidiary occupation in semi urban areas for people living in hilly, tribal and drought prone not sustain the family.
About Author :
Dr. M.K. Khandelwal Head, Department of Geography, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur is a specialist in Livestock and Dairy Development Integrated Rural Area Development, Urban Geography and Research Methodology.
Dr. (Mrs.) Mukesh Yadav (Birth 1979) She passed her Master Degree in Geography in 1994 and did Ph.D. in 2002 from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
Contents :
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Geographical Environs
3. Fodder and Grazing Grounds
4. Milch Animals and Their Potentiaties
5. Breeds of Draught Force, Meat and Wool Animals
6. Health and Breeding Care of Livestock
7. Economic Contribution of Livestock and Prospects
8. Perpective Development Plan
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