The Ministry for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying recently released the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 based on the Animal Integrated Sample Survey (March 2022- February 2023).
The Integrated Sample Survey (ISS) is a large-scale survey that covers 15% of villages in India. The survey's main objective is to estimate the production of milk, eggs, wool, and meat by state for 2022-23.
The survey is conducted annually throughout the state.
Production Growth Over the Past 5 Years (2018-19 to 2022-23):
Milk Production (White Revolution):Increased by22.81% (230.58 MT from 187.75 MT).
Major Contribution: Uttar Pradesh (15.72%) followed by Rajasthan (14.44%).
Egg Production (Silver Revolution): Experienced a growth of33.31% (138.38 billion numbers from 103.80 billion numbers).
Major Contribution: Andhra Pradesh (20.13%) followed by Tamil Nadu (15.58%).
Meat Production (Pink Revolution): Registered a growth of20.39% (9.77 MT in 2022-23 from 8.11 MT in 2018-19).
Major Contribution: Uttar Pradesh (12.20%) followed by West Bengal (11.93%).
Wool Production:Decreased by16.84% (33.61 million kg from 40.42 million kg).
Major Contribution: Rajasthan (47.98%) followed by Jammu & Kashmir (22.55%).