The government of Rajasthan has asked Brazil to 2680 semen dose of Gir Bull, milk production will increase in the state
With a view to raising milk production and strengthening the dairy sector, the Rajasthan government has ordered 2 680 doses of GIR bail -semen from Brazil. This semen will be used for artificial insemination of indigenous cows in 23 districts of the state. The initiative is part of the National Gokul Mission Rash Reform Program, which aims to improve the breed of local cattle and increase their productivity. According to officials, the GIR Bulls imported from Brazil, especially Espetaculo FIV and Iva FIV D Brass breeds, are very well known for milk production. Their calves can give 5 to 8 times more milk than indigenous cows. Joraram Kumwat, Minister of Livestock, said that Rajasthan’s indigenous cows currently give an average of 10 to 20 liters of milk per day. He said: “Milk production can reach 40 to 50 liters a day with this new initiative.” The project started in April and so far semen has been distributed in different districts: • Ajmer – 830 doses • Jaipur – 600 doses • Kota • Kota • Kota • Udaipur – 500 doses • 500 doses • Pali • 150 doses • Bharatpur – 200 doses of central government 10,000 and doses. Udaipur, Chittorgarh, Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh, Jaipur, Sikar, Alwar, Dausa, Jhunjhunu, Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar, Baran, Madpur, Bhaipur, Baran and Baran and Kara. Dholpur According to the livestock census of 2019, Rajasthan has more than 10.43 lakhs cows. The number of female calves will be increased by artificial insemination. Minister Kumwat said: “This program is a big step towards strengthening the rural economy by increasing milk production.” In addition, the government has begun a different initiative, including the sex -grooming semen the number of female calves will increase by artificial insemination. This semen was obtained from a laboratory in Chennai and is expected to produce 80-90 percent of female calves. Out of one lakh doses, 60,000 doses were received and their distribution began from Thursday. The remaining 40,000 doses are expected to arrive by June.