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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicLivestock census

Topic: livestock census

Department of Animal Husbandry to organise workshop ahead of 21st Livestock Census

ThePrint Team -
The workshop will commence with an inaugural ceremony and a detailed session on the census methodology.

Haryana’s buffalo count dips, officials say dairy farmers now prefer ‘quality over quantity’

Jyoti Yadav -
Latest livestock census shows Haryana’s buffalo population fell to 43.76 lakh in 2019 from 57.64 lakh in 2012. The fall is higher, at 27%, if compared to 2007 numbers.

We know the number of cows & pigs in India, but not those of OBCs & Brahmins

Dilip Mandal -
Modi govt rightly believes data is required for proper planning and formulation of any programme. But this holds true for social policies too.

Cattle numbers down by 6% since 2012, sharpest fall in states with tough cow slaughter laws

Samyak Pandey -
Livestock survey finds male population of indigenous cattle has undergone a particularly sharp decline, falling 29% since last census 7 years ago.

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Economy

Gulf conflict pushes Dubai diamond traders to eye Surat for rough stone auctions. But there are hurdles

Esha Mishra -
Industry leaders say India’s complicated customs process and GST levies are deterrents for traders to come to Surat for auctions.

Defence

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

Vaibhav Pant -
The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

National Interest

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Shekhar Gupta -
Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.

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