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Pig Breeding Policy 2024
October 13 , 2024
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- Tamil Nadu has unveiled a ‘pig breeding policy' aimed at enhancing pig rearing in the state to ensure nutritional security.
- The policy includes infrastructure development, such as
- Establishment of a bacon factory,
- Promoting value addition of pork products for higher farmer profitability,
- Development of a cooperative-based market chain, and
- Implementing quarantine facilities for imported animals.
- The govt would provide subsidies, tax holidays, and financial support to boost the pig farming sector.
- The policy also mandates a systematic process for identifying animals using 12-digit UID ear tags as prescribed by the Union govt, with registration on the 'Information Network for Animal Productivity and Health (INAPH)'.
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