Volume : III, Issue : II, March - 2013 ROLE OF DAIRY INDUSTRY IN EMPLOYMENT OF INCOME GENERATION IN DROUGHT PRONE REGION OF ANANTAPUR (A.P)G. VENKATA NAIDU Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : Indian Economy is mainly based on agriculture, as nearly 70 per cent of the
population engaged directly or indirectly in it. But agriculture alone is unable to provide
adequate employment, income and creation assets of the people. Our country has had a
rich tradition in dairying since the time of Lord Krishna. Dairying has been inherent in
Indian culture, for centuries. Milk and milk products have always been an Integral part
of our consumption habits. It constitutes an important activity of the rural population,
mostly as a subsidiary occupation. In India more than 80 per cent of the cattle population
is in rural areas and about 75 per cent of the rural population is contributing towards
milk production. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : G. VENKATA NAIDU, (2013). ROLE OF DAIRY INDUSTRY IN EMPLOYMENT OF INCOME GENERATION IN DROUGHT PRONE REGION OF ANANTAPUR (A.P). Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. II, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/2179.pdf References : - Ramegowda, B.L. Impact of Dairying on farmers Income – a Review Agricultural Banker, January – March 1990. P. 16 – 18.
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