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Prepare schemes to boost dairy & livestock production: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday held a meeting with Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department at his conference hall at Janata Bhawan and reviewed the implementation of various schemes.
| 16 Jun 2021 4:56 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday held a meeting with Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department at his conference hall at Janata Bhawan and reviewed the implementation of various schemes.
He asked the department to propose three new schemes by July 7 to augment milk production and achieve self-reliance in pork and poultry production in order to stop imports. He directed to prepare a roadmap to attract youths to take up dairy and livestock farming through incentives and facilitation of bank loans and funds.
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