National Livestock Mission (NLM) Operational Guidelines 2.0

  SANSAD TV - Discussion   Jan 18, 2025   5  Add to Reading List
National Livestock Mission (NLM) Operational Guidelines 2.0

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (FAHD) has issued updated guidelines for the National Livestock Mission (NLM), implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying since 2014-15 and revised in FY 2021-22 to meet evolving sector needs.

Key Features of NLM 2.0

  • Objective: Promote entrepreneurship, improve per-animal productivity, and increase production of meat, milk (including goat, camel, sheep, and donkey milk), eggs, and wool.
  • Components:
    • Breed Improvement
    • Feed and Fodder Development
    • Innovation and Knowledge Extension
  • Funding: Includes centrally sponsored and central financial assistance components.