Focus Sectors

Animal Husbandry and Livestock in Nagaland are vital components of the state’s agricultural economy, providing livelihoods to a significant portion of the population. The sector encompasses the rearing of cattle, pigs, poultry, and other livestock, along with activities such as dairy farming and fisheries. Government initiatives focus on improving animal health services, enhancing breed quality, and promoting modern farming practices to increase productivity and income for farmers. With a rich tradition of indigenous livestock breeds and a growing demand for meat, milk, and other animal products, Nagaland’s animal husbandry sector presents ample opportunities for sustainable growth and rural development.