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Introduction In the agrarian landscape of Uttar Pradesh, agricultural diversity stands as both a testament to the state’s rich agricultural heritage and a challenge that demands innovative solutions. With its vast expanse of land and a diverse array of crops, Uttar Pradesh plays a pivotal role in India’s agricultural sector. However, this diversity is accompanied

Introduction The ‘Animal Husbandry Department’ was established in 1944 by the state government. It strives for the following four dimensions of livestock development: improved animal breeding, animal health, animal management and animal nutrition. 20th livestock Census : Summary 20th Livestock Census Report The total Livestock population is 536.76 million in the country showing an increase of

Introduction Agroforestry represents a land-use approach that combines trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock on the same land, promoting dynamic, ecologically-based natural resource management. By integrating woody perennials into farms and agricultural landscapes, agroforestry enhances production diversity and sustainability while fostering social institutions. Social forestry involves managing forests and trees for the well-being of

Introduction Announced on October 2, 2017, replacing the 1998 Forest Policy. Aims to protect, conserve, and manage state forests for sustainable development. Key Objectives Increase forest and tree cover to 15% of the total geographical area by 2030. Improve the quality of forests and biodiversity conservation. Promote sustainable forest management practices. Enhance people’s participation in

Introduction Uttar Pradesh stands as a prosperous state in agriculture due to its favorable geography. According to the 2011 census, 59.3% of the state’s workforce is engaged in agriculture and related activities, with 29.0% being farmers and 30.3% agricultural laborers. In the 2022-23 fiscal year, agriculture contributed 26% to the state’s Gross State Domestic Product,