Challenges and Opportunities in Indian Livestock Sector: Current Status and Future Prospects
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: India's livestock sector plays a crucial role in the nation's agricultural and economic landscape, supporting the livelihoods of millions by providing employment, income, and nutritional security. Nevertheless, the sector grapples with multifaceted challenges, encompassing animal health and veterinary care, sustainability, and environmental concerns. This paper offers a comprehensive review of India's livestock sector, emphasizing its importance while also addressing the existing challenges and potential opportunities. Furthermore, the paper explores the sector's future outlook, focusing on areas such as growth prospects, job creation, and income generation. The study suggests that addressing the challenges facing the sector and capitalizing on emerging opportunities can help the Indian livestock sector achieve its full potential and Play a essential role in driving the nation's economic progress and prosperity. Keywords: Agriculture, Economic development, Employment, Income generation, Livestock
Authors: SARAVANARAJ S -, A. KANNAN -
Language: English
Subfield: Agronomy and Crop Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4408102296