Priority Area During 16th Financial Cycle:
Accelerate genomic selection, genetic evaluation, and development of superior, climate-resilient livestock breeds, along with sustainable production systems suited to diverse agro-climatic conditions.
Strengthen indigenous breed characterization, registration, conservation, and the achievement of zero non-descript livestock populations.
Advance indigenous vaccines, rapid diagnostics, disease resistance, and emerging disease management.
Promote cost-effective feeding, alternative feed resources, precision nutrition, and improved feed efficiency.
Enhance the effectiveness of AICRPs, NWPs, and CRPs through focused priorities and measurable outcomes, and initiate two new AINPs on harnessing nutraceutical/therapeutic attributes of milk and the National Animal Disease Epidemiology Network.
Promote sex-sorted semen, embryo transfer, genomics, biotechnology, bioinformatics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to accelerate genetic progress and enhance livestock productivity.
Accelerate field validation, scaling-up, and adoption of proven technologies to maximize livestock productivity, farmers' income, resource-use efficiency, climate resilience, and nutritional security.
Drive holistic value chain development, capacity building, and institutional strengthening to support sustainable livestock entrepreneurship and rural livelihoods.
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