#Livestock
Tripura livestock farming boosts youth and women employment
Tripura's livestock sector is creating new jobs for women and youth, according to state minister Sudhangshu Das at a recent national conclave.
Ayan Debbarma • 8 Oct 2026
Farmers Union Doubles Down on Byrnihat Extortion Claims
The Hills Farmers Union rejects police denials, alleging continued illegal collections from livestock transporters at Byrnihat check-points.
NEWire Desk • 30 Sep 2026
Hills Farmers Union Clears Byrnihat Police of Extortion Claims
The HFU says police are not extorting livestock transporters in Byrnihat, citing a lack of evidence for illegal fee collections at the station.
NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026
Assam to Hire Over 300 Veterinary Staff as Part of Rural Development Push
Assam plans to recruit 330 veterinary personnel to boost livestock production and strengthen the rural economy through new agricultural initiatives.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Sep 2026
Manipur hands out cattle to boost farmer income
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh handed out 31 pregnant heifers to local farmers to help grow their livestock businesses and income.
Ranjana Devi • 25 Sep 2026
East Dimapur Council Cracks Down on Stray Cattle on Highways
The East Dimapur Town Council is banning stray cattle on highways to prevent accidents, holding owners liable for any road hazards or traffic disruptions.
Kiyeto Swu • 18 Sep 2026
Farmers Union Demands SIT Probe Into Livestock Transport Bribes
The Hills Farmers Union demands a probe into illegal payments allegedly funneled through private accounts to facilitate livestock transport in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 15 Sep 2026
Veterinary Experts Hold Animal Health Camp in Peren District
Experts from the Central Agricultural University treated 462 livestock and provided medical supplies to farmers during a health camp in Samziuram village.
Naro Jamir • 11 Sep 2026
AI Cameras Monitor Mithun Herds in Nagaland
Researchers are using AI and CCTV to track the behavior of Mithun cattle, aiming to improve health, nutrition, and breeding through real-time data.
Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026
SAMETI Trains Agriculture Officials on Livestock Business Opportunities
SAMETI hosted a three-day livestock entrepreneurship training for agriculture officers and ATMA staff in Dimapur from September 3 to 5, 2026.
Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026
Dima Hasao Hosts 4th Mithun Day to Boost Northeast Livestock Sector
Officials and 450 farmers gathered in Dima Hasao to discuss scientific mithun farming, disease control, and economic growth for Northeast livestock.
Naro Jamir • 7 Sep 2026
Arunachal Minister Pushes for Stronger Mithun Rearing in Northeast
Arunachal Minister Gabriel D Wangsu calls for better Mithun conservation and livestock support to boost income for farmers across the Northeast.
Tani M • 3 Sep 2026
Sikkim Officials Host High-Altitude Yak Calf Rally
Veterinary officials trekked 15,000 feet to host a yak calf competition and distribute supplies to remote herding communities in Mangan district.
Aiden Bhutia • 31 Aug 2026
Tripura Launches Five-Year Plan for Food Self-Sufficiency
Tripura officials announced a five-year strategy to reach self-sufficiency in milk, meat, and egg production to boost rural jobs and local incomes.
Nihar Jamatia • 28 Aug 2026
India officially recognizes Nagaland's Large Black pig breed
India has officially registered the Nagaland Large Black pig as a distinct indigenous breed, highlighting its size, hardiness, and cultural value.
Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026
Assam Scientists Breed Worlds First IVF Lakhimi Calf
Assam researchers have produced the world's first IVF calf of the indigenous Lakhimi breed, marking a major milestone for state dairy and biotechnology.
Timungpi Terang • 22 Aug 2026
Assam's Asomi sheep earns national recognition
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has officially registered Assam's indigenous Asomi sheep breed, boosting conservation and breeding efforts.
Bibar Daimary • 21 Aug 2026
Tripura Governor Pushes Pig Farming to Boost Rural Economy
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu advocates for scientific pig farming in Tripura to increase meat production and drive sustainable economic growth.
Nihar Jamatia • 20 Aug 2026
Five Arrested in Mizoram for Smuggling Infected Pigs
Authorities arrested five people for hauling 45 pigs infected with African Swine Fever from Assam into Mizoram, where all the animals were culled.
Chawngthu Fanai • 20 Aug 2026
State and Central Teams Battle Foot and Mouth Disease in Dibang Valley
Joint teams are fighting a Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley by treating livestock and monitoring high-risk zones.
Tani M • 16 Aug 2026
