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What is the livestock census and why is it conducted?

October 27, 2024 12:40 pm

Some 87,000 enumerators will collect data for the 21st livestock census between October 2024 and February 2025. Here is why the exercise matters

The officials said that BMC has a record of citizens who owns domestic animals.

Census on livestock in Mumbai to begin from tomorrow

August 31, 2024 8:33 pm

The survey aims to create a common dashboard of all the information available that will give a comprehensive view of Mumbai’s livestock population.

Explained: Reading the livestock census

October 18, 2019 5:09 am

Indigenous cattle population is further down while crossbred numbers have gone up. Latest census also shows an eastward shift as West Bengal overtakes UP with highest cattle count. A look at these trends.

20th livestock census: Cattle population down in UP, increases in Bengal

October 17, 2019 2:57 am

The total population of buffaloes in the country has gone up from 108.70 million in 2012 to 109.85 million in 2019.

Delayed over availability of computer tabs, livestock census may begin in July

February 25, 2018 4:23 am

The main reason that the 20th Livestock Census — a once in five years, nationwide headcount of livestock as well as poultry, dogs and rabbits — could not be undertaken as per schedule in 2017 was, ironically, the Centre’s Digital India initiative.