Ushering in the
White Revolution
Milk production in the Valley has grown over 250% during the last two decades. There are more than 40,000 successful dairy units in the valley.
The Healthier Alternative
Both backyard and commercial poultry sectors have revolutionised poultry meat availability in Kashmir.
The sector has witnessed a 28% CAGR during the last two decades and currently employs over 10000 people.
The Faithful Friends
Pets contribute to our physical & mental wellness in a number of ways. They keep us happy, attached and active. Care for them equally.
History
Historically animal rearing in Jammu and Kashmir is as ancient as we are man animal associations have continued since ages before the advent of technological revolution in the west which culminated in the development of motorized transport vehicles of various kinds, it was animals such as horses, donkeys, mules, camels, bulls and yaks etc, who provided mobility to man. In the hilly state of Jammu and Kashmir animals still continue to be an important means of various transports in the treacherous terrains.
Besides transportation the clothing, food shelter and even for tolls. The livestock continues to be useful to the people in the state even now. This animal are still the cheapest source of protein and provide many by-products like leather, wool, manure etc.
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