Goat Farming a Viable Income Generating Unit for Livelihood Security under ARYA Project at Kesaria Block of East Champaran: A Success Story
Arvind Kumar Singh1, Neelam Kumari1, Ram Babu Sharma1, Shri Kant2, Jitendra Rajput3, Ashish Rai4*, Anshu Gangwar1, Manish Kumar1, Neha Pareek1 and Anand Kumar1
1Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Piprakothi, East Champaran, Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar, India
2Assistant District Horticulture Officer, Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar, India
3Water Technology Center, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi, India
4Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Parsauni, East Champaran, Dr Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur, Bihar, India
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
The goat farming venture started by Chandan Kumar has got good appreciation from farmers and KVK, Piprakothi officials. He did not confine knowledge of goat farming but shared among others in the locality and asked them to do it for meeting family needs. The demand of goat meat is huge in local market and there is no need to worry about selling of goats in his locality.
Keywords: Mushroom, Rural youth, Livelihood, Doubling income
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Arvind Kumar Singh, Neelam Kumari, Ram Babu Sharma, Shri Kant, Jitendra Rajput, Ashish Rai, Anshu Gangwar, Manish Kumar, Neha Pareek and Anand Kumar. 2020. Goat Farming a Viable Income Generating Unit for Livelihood Security under ARYA Project at Kesaria Block of East Champaran: A Success Story.
Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 9(6): 1422-1424. doi:
https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2020.906.177
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