Question
Which of the following statements about the Livestock sector in India is/are correct?
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- Livestock contributed about 25 per cent of gross value added to agriculture
- It provides self-employment to a large segment of the population
- The rapid growth of the livestock sector can be egalitarian and inclusive
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Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
Livestock sector employs 8% of the total labour force of India. It includes many small and marginal families, women and landless agricultural workers.
Out of the total agricultural GDP, the livestock sector contributed about 27% during the financial year 2012-13.
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Answer: (d)
Livestock sector employs 8% of the total labour force of India. It includes many small and marginal families, women and landless agricultural workers.
Out of the total agricultural GDP, the livestock sector contributed about 27% during the financial year 2012-13.
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