It is based on the outcomes of the Integrated Sample Survey conducted for the period from March 2023 to February 2024.
The total Milk production in the country is estimated as 239.30 million tonnes during 2023-24.
It registered a growth of 5.62% over the past 10 years which was 146.3 million tonnes in 2014-15.
Further, the production has also increased by 3.78% during 2023-24 over the estimates of 2022-23.
The top five milk producing States during 2023-24 was Uttar Pradesh with a share of 16.21% of total milk production followed by Rajasthan (14.51 %), Madhya Pradesh (8.91 %), Gujarat (7.65 %), and Maharashtra (6.71 %).
The total Egg production in the country is estimated as 142.77 billion nos. during 2023-24.
It registered a growth of 6.8% growth over the past 10 years as compared to the estimates of 78.48 billion numbers during 2014-15.
Further, the production has also increased annually by 3.18% during 2023-24 over 2022-23.
The major contribution in the total Egg production comes from Andhra Pradesh with a share of 17.85 % of total Egg production followed by Tamil Nadu (15.64 %), Telangana (12.88%), West Bengal (11.37%) and Karnataka (6.63 %).
The total Meat production in the country is estimated as 10.25 million tonnes during 2023-24.
It registered a growth of 4.85 % over the past 10 years as compared to the estimates of 6.69 million tonnes in 2014-15.
Further, the production was increased by 4.95 % in 2023-24 over 2022-23.
The major contributor is West Bengal with 12.62 % share and followed by Uttar Pradesh (12.29%), Maharashtra (11.28 %), Telangana (10.85 %) and Andhra Pradesh (10.41 %).
The total Wool production in the country is estimated as 33.69 million kg during 2023-24 registered a slight growth of 0.22% over last year.
It was 36.76 million kg during 2019-20 and 33.61 million KG in previous year.
The top contributor is Rajasthan with a share of 47.53% followed by Jammu & Kashmir (23.06%), Gujarat (6.18%), Maharashtra (4.75%) and Himachal Pradesh (4.22%).
India is leading in milk production globally whereas 2nd in Egg production.