Lok Sabha Question No. 2365 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-08-06
Subject: Meat based Food
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Shri Y S Avinash Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRYAND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRYAND DAIRYING

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2365

TO BE ANSWERED ON 6 TH AUGUST, 2024

## MEAT BASED FOOD

## 2365.  SHRI Y S AVINASH REDDY:

## Will the Minister of FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING मत्स्यपालन , पशुपालन और डेयरी मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the demand for animal products, such as milk, meat, and eggs is growing faster than plantbased  foods  due  to  rising  income  and  changing  food  habits  which  made  livestock  husbandry  more lucrative than crop farming, if so, the details thereof;
- (b) the details of long-term growth trajectories of the crops and livestock sectors bear this out because the average  Compound  Annual  Growth  Rate  (CAGR)  of  crop  production  (at  constant  prices)  has plummeted from 3.0 per cent in the 1950s to 1.5 per cent in the last decade, that of livestock has shot up from 3.0 per cent to nearly 7.5 per cent;
- (c) whether the share of crops in agriculture and its allied sectors'  Gross Value Added (GVA) has also been decreasing steadily and in the past decade alone, it shrank from 65.4 per cent to 55.1 per cent; and (d) if so, the details thereof till now?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRYAND DAIRYING (SHRI RAJIV RANJAN SINGH ALIAS LALAN SINGH)

- (a) & (b) Yes Sir. As per the estimation made by working group on 'Demand & Supply Projections Towards 2033' of NITI Aayog, the demand of animal products such as milk, egg and other non-veg items like fish, egg and meat has estimated to increase to 33%, 47%, 31%, respectively in 2021-22 over 2011-12.
- (c) &(d) Yes Sir. Year-wise the share of crop production in agriculture and its allied sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) is given at Annexure - I.

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## Annexure related to the Lok Sabha Unstarred Parliament Question No. 2365 due for answer on 06.08.2024

| Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   | Year-wise share of Crops, Livestock and Others in Agriculture &Allied Sectors' Gross Value Added (GVA) at Constant Prices (2011-12)   |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Year                                                                                                                                  | Crops                                                                                                                                 | Crops                                                                                                                                 | Livestock                                                                                                                             | Livestock                                                                                                                             | Others                                                                                                                                | Others                                                                                                                                |
| Year                                                                                                                                  | (Rs. In Cr.)                                                                                                                          | %to Agriculture Sector*                                                                                                               | (Rs. In Cr.)                                                                                                                          | %to Agriculture Sector*                                                                                                               | (Rs. In Cr.)                                                                                                                          | %to Agriculture Sector*                                                                                                               |
| 2011-12                                                                                                                               | 982151                                                                                                                                | 65.39                                                                                                                                 | 327334                                                                                                                                | 21.79                                                                                                                                 | 192463                                                                                                                                | 12.81                                                                                                                                 |
| 2012-13                                                                                                                               | 983809                                                                                                                                | 64.54                                                                                                                                 | 344375                                                                                                                                | 22.59                                                                                                                                 | 196105                                                                                                                                | 12.87                                                                                                                                 |
| 2013-14                                                                                                                               | 1037060                                                                                                                               | 64.45                                                                                                                                 | 363558                                                                                                                                | 22.59                                                                                                                                 | 208580                                                                                                                                | 12.96                                                                                                                                 |
| 2014-15                                                                                                                               | 998425                                                                                                                                | 62.18                                                                                                                                 | 390449                                                                                                                                | 24.32                                                                                                                                 | 216841                                                                                                                                | 13.50                                                                                                                                 |
| 2015-16                                                                                                                               | 969344                                                                                                                                | 59.98                                                                                                                                 | 419637                                                                                                                                | 25.97                                                                                                                                 | 227165                                                                                                                                | 14.06                                                                                                                                 |
| 2016-17                                                                                                                               | 1020258                                                                                                                               | 59.11                                                                                                                                 | 461572                                                                                                                                | 26.74                                                                                                                                 | 244175                                                                                                                                | 14.15                                                                                                                                 |
| 2017-18                                                                                                                               | 1075111                                                                                                                               | 58.43                                                                                                                                 | 497830                                                                                                                                | 27.06                                                                                                                                 | 267081                                                                                                                                | 14.52                                                                                                                                 |
| 2018-19                                                                                                                               | 1049211                                                                                                                               | 55.85                                                                                                                                 | 540970                                                                                                                                | 28.80                                                                                                                                 | 288417                                                                                                                                | 15.35                                                                                                                                 |
| 2019-20                                                                                                                               | 1108603                                                                                                                               | 55.59                                                                                                                                 | 581714                                                                                                                                | 29.17                                                                                                                                 | 304009                                                                                                                                | 15.24                                                                                                                                 |
| 2020-21                                                                                                                               | 1137474                                                                                                                               | 54.84                                                                                                                                 | 617799                                                                                                                                | 29.78                                                                                                                                 | 318940                                                                                                                                | 15.38                                                                                                                                 |
| 2021-22                                                                                                                               | 1174359                                                                                                                               | 54.12                                                                                                                                 | 657269                                                                                                                                | 30.29                                                                                                                                 | 338478                                                                                                                                | 15.60                                                                                                                                 |
| 2022-23                                                                                                                               | 1230083                                                                                                                               | 54.13                                                                                                                                 | 690268                                                                                                                                | 30.38                                                                                                                                 | 351900                                                                                                                                | 15.49                                                                                                                                 |

Note: Others includes Forestry & Logging and Fishing & Aquaculture

Source: National Accounts Statistics, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation