Animal Husbandry and Fish Resources Department, Bihar Government

Functions of Animal Husbandry and Fish Resources Department, Bihar Government

Functions of Animal Husbandry and Fish Resources Department, Bihar Government

Functions & Objectives 

It works under two Directorates

1 Animal Husbandry 

•Animal health care.

•Animal disease control and prevention.

•Assessment of major livestock products such as milk, meat, eggs and wool.

•Generic developments of livestock by implementing the Animal Breeding Programmes.

•Welfare activities of animal by implementing the prevention of cruelty to animal Acts.

•Providing better Animals treatment facilities by disease diagnostic programmes.

•Promoting the people for better management and feeding practices for animals.

•Publicity and extension activities of Animal Husbandry Programme.

 

2 Dairy 

•Facilitation for organization of milk cooperative societies at village level, Milk Union at Dist. level for milk collection, processing and marketing of milk.

•Enhancement of milk productivity.

•Providing technical inputs to milk producer like milk and dairy cooperative societies testing equipment and accessories, green fodder seeds, Artificial Insemination equipments and accessories.

•Establishment of chilling plants, bulk cooler and others cold chain facilities for preservation and maintaining quality of milk for collection and marketing.