Year: 2020 | Month: June | Volume 7 | Issue 1

Growth Performance of Milk Production in Jharkhand: An Economic Analysis

Jai Prakash R.P. Singh
DOI:10.30954/2394-8159.01.2020.3

Abstract:

The study is based on secondary data collected from various sources i.e. from Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Government of Jharkhand, National Dairy Development Corporation and Data books. The cross breed population has significantly increased in the state from 62 thousand to 125 thousand during 2003 to 2012-13. This change would certainly increase quantity of milk production. The growth rate of milk production was about 4.7 per cent per year as compound rate in the state and further expected to quantum change in total milk production was about 4.7 per cent per annum. The projection of milk production by 2025-26 is also estimated for the state on the basis of milk production over period and state would be able to produce nearly 2418 thousand tones by the end of 2025-26 in the state.



Print This Article Email This Article to Your Friend

AgroEcoomist-An International Journal In Association with AAEBM