Frequently asked questions.

1. Types of animals available in Lakshadweep?

a) Caprine, b) Bovine, c) Feline.

2. Thrust area of development?

Poultry Development

3. Main Breeds

a) Animals

Jersey crossbred, HF crossbred, Brown Swiss crossbred

b) Poultry

White lagoon, RIR, Giriraja, Kalinga, Vancob, Anek 2000,

Hub chicks.

4. Prevailing diseases.

a). Poultry.

Ranikhet, Pullorum, Coryza, Pox, Coccidiosis.

b). Cattle.

FMD, Mastitis, Pneumonia.

c). Goat.

Foot root, Tetanus, Mastitis.

5. Major Centrally sponsored scheme.

NPRE, FMD, Strengthening of Animal Husbandry Statistics for the estimation of Major livestock products, Control of Animal Diseases.