Paper I · 6 Indian Economy & Planning · 6.6.2 Agriculture and allied sectors

6.6.2.4 Livestock, dairy, poultry and sericulture: breeds, national ranks and schemes

Livestock is the largest single sub-sector of AP's GVA (about 12% at current prices, 2024-25); AP is first in India in eggs, fifth in meat, and second in raw silk after Karnataka.

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Key terms

  • livestock
  • egg production
  • meat
  • milk
  • Ongole
  • Punganur
  • Godavari buffalo
  • Nellore sheep
  • Aseel
  • Livestock Census
  • APDDCF
  • Vijaya
  • Pasu Kisan Credit Card
  • Gokulam
  • sericulture
  • raw silk

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  5. Common trapsFoundation
  6. Quick revisionFoundation

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