Release of 'Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2025' Unveiled on National Milk Day

On November 26, 2025, the Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying released the 'Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2025' in New Delhi, showcasing India's pivotal livestock production figures. The report, based on an Integrated Sample Survey from March 2024 to February 2025, reveals India's leading global position in milk production, with an increase to 247.87 million tonnes in 2024-25. It highlights a 4.44% growth in egg production, solidifying India's 2nd global rank, and an increase in meat and wool production, emphasizing the vital role of states like Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan in these sectors.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link