Lok Sabha Question No. 2130 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-20
Subject: Funds to Nagaland for Veterinary and Animal Husbandry
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Tokheho Yepthomi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING

## DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2130

TO BE ANSWERED ON  20 TH  DECEMBER, 2022

## FUNDS TO NAGALAND FOR VETERINARY AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

## 2130 . SHRI TOKHEHO YEPTHOMI:

Will the Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying मत्स्यपाऱन , पशुपाऱन और डेयरी मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) the total funds released to the State Government of Nagaland for veterinary and animal husbandry schemes from 2018 to 2022, year-wise;
- (b) whether the funds have been utilized; and
- (c) if not, the time by which these schemes will be utilized?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (SHRI PARSHOTTAMRUPALA)

(a)  to  (c)  The  Department  of  Animal  Husbandry  and  Dairying,  Government  of  India  is implementing  following  schemes  to  supplement  the  efforts  of  the  States/UTs  including Nagaland for promotion and development of the animal husbandry  and dairying sector   as under:

- i. Rashtriya Gokul Mission,
- ii. National Programme for Dairy Development,
- iii. Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund,
- iv. Supporting  Dairy  Cooperatives  and  Farmer  Producer  Organizations  engaged  in dairy activities
- v. National Livestock Mission,
- vi. Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund
- vii. Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme
- viii. Livestock Census and Integrated Sample Survey

Livestock  Health  &  Disease  Control  Programme  is  being  implemented  across  the country  including  Nagaland  to  improve  the  animal  health  by  way  of  implementation  of prophylactic  vaccination  programmes  against  various  diseases  of  livestock  and  poultry, capacity building, disease surveillance and strengthening of veterinary infrastructure.

In order to increase accessibility of veterinary services at farmer's doorsteps, funds for Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs) are provided to the States/UTs including Nagaland. These

MVUs  are  customized  fabricated  vehicles  for  veterinary  healthcare  with  equipment  for diagnosis,  treatment  &  minor  surgery,  audio  visual  aids  and  other  basic  requirements  for treatment of animals.

The  yearwise  details  of  funds  released  to  Nagaland  and  utilized  under  the  schemes implemented by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying from 2018-19 to 20212022 are as under:

(Rs. In Lakh)

|                                                    | 2018-19   | 2018-19   | 2019-20   | 2019-20   | 2020-21   | 2020-21   | 2021-22   | 2021-22   |
|----------------------------------------------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| Name of the Scheme                                 | Relea sed | Utili zed | Relea sed | Utili zed | Relea sed | Utili zed | Relea sed | Utili zed |
| RashtriyaGokul Mission                             | 484.7 5   | 484.7 5   | 0.00      | 0.00      | 372.0 6   | 372.0 6   | 494.7 0   | 484.7 0   |
| National Programme for Dairy Development           | 0.00      | 0.00      | 350.0 0   | 350.0 0   | 17.00     | 17.00     | 200.0 0   | 0.00      |
| National Livestock Mission                         | 545.4 3   | 545.4 3   | 960.1 8   | 960.1 8   | 850.3     | 0.00      | 809.7 6   | 0.00      |
| Livestock Health & Disease Control (LH&DC) *       | 112.2     | 112.2 0   | 0.00      | 0.00      | 19.34     | 0.00      | 256       | 0.00      |
| National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP)* |           |           | 49.01     | 37.80     | 14.89     | 13.92     | 64.25     | 0.00      |
| Livestock Census and Integrated Sample Survey      | 59.00     | 59.00     | 93.00     | 93.00     | 56.00     | 56.00     | 60.00     | 60.00     |
| PradhanMantriMatsyaSam padaYojana                  | 194.6 7   | 194.6 7   | 2396. 17  | 2396. 17  | 807.0 7   | 807.0 7   | 1355. 67  | 1099. 20  |