ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

 

Objective of the Department
1. Upliftment of mankind through animal development.
2. To improve the economic conditions of farmers by rearing the genetically improved breads of animals and poultry.
3. To provide employment in animal husbandry.
4. To eradicate total diseases by vaccination and immunization programmes and round the clock treatment of diseased animals even in remote areas.
5. To provide door to door artificial insemination facility for farmers to improve the quality of their local bread cattle.
6. To develop awareness in farmers about dairy farming, poultry keeping and goat rearing by local contact.
 
 
Last 3 Years Achievements
 
Year Treatment Castration
2000-2001 136129 12968
2001-2002 120211 12257
2002-2003 115813 11961
 
Potential of the district in such sector
1. The geographical conditions of this district is very favorable for goat rearing
2. Keeping in view the milk requirement of this district which is still fulfilled from outside, the upliftment of cattle breeds will be a very beneficial for the people of this district.
3. The miraculous development of poultry keeping in few years in the district shows the potentiality of this business.
4. Keeping in view the poultry development in this district, establishment of poultry dressing plant will enhance the poultry development. 
 
Statistical data pertaining the Department/Section
Following is the number of animals in the district:
SN Animal Numbers
1. Cattle 752233
2. Buffalo 165882
3. Sheep 19382
4. Goat 504399
5. Horse 662
6. Pig 63451
7. poultry 1506036

 

Information Centre
District Animal Husbandry Officer, Hazaribag
 
District Hierarchy of the department/section

District Animal Husbandry Officer

Sub Divisional Animal Husbandry Officer Veterinary Surgeon Key Village Officer
Touring Veterinary Officer Block Animal husbandry Officer
 
Current Year Action PLan
Frozen semen scheme under artificial insemination technique is in the current year action plan.

Any other remarkable achievement
1. In few recent years the average milk production has enhanced very rapidly only by improving the breeds of local cattle through artificial insemination by the department.
2. The initiation of poultry farming by this department has become a million turn over business and presently thousands of people are engaged in this business.

 

 


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