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- India participated in the 2nd Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, Italy.
- India is the first vice chair of the FAO Sub-Committee on Livestock and maintains an 80-year partnership with the FAO.
- The livestock sector contributes 31% to agricultural Gross Value Added (GVA) and 5.5% to the national economy.
- India’s livestock sector recorded a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.77% in recent years.
- The Bharat Pashudhan (National Digital Livestock Mission) has registered 353 million animals and 94 million livestock owners.
- Over 70% of the dairy workforce in India consists of women, enabled by cooperative models.
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