1) Which of the following is/are true regarding National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development (NPBBDD)?
1) NPBBDD will be implemented throughout the country.
2) NPBBDD will finance all components in all States and UTs.
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Explanation
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ANSWER: Only 1
Explanation:
- NPBBDD will be implemented throughout the country.
- NPBBDD will finance all components in those States where National Dairy Plan, Phase I is not being implemented.
- In the case of States covered by National Dairy Plan Phase-I (NDP-I), NPBBDD will cover those components that are not covered by NDP.
- The target beneficiaries are rural cattle and buffalo keepers irrespective of caste, class and gender.
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2) National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development has which of the following components?
1) National Programme for Bovine Breeding
2) National Programme for Dairy Development
3) Rashtriya Gokul Mission
a. 1, 3
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 2
d. All of the above
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Explanation
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ANSWER: All of the above
Explanation:
National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development (NPBBDD) has the following three components - - National Programme for Bovine Breeding (NPBB) - To arrange quality Artificial Insemination services at farmers' doorstep
- National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) - To create and strengthen infrastructure for production of quality milk including cold chain infrastructure linking the farmer to the consumer
- Rashtriya Gokul Mission - To undertake breed improvement programme for indigenous cattle breeds so as to improve the genetic makeup and increase the stock.
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3) National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development has been formed by merging which of the following?
1) National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding
2) National Dairy Plan
3) Intensive Dairy Development Programme
a. 1, 2
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 3
d. All of the above
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ANSWER: 1, 3
Explanation:
The National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development (NPBBDD) has been formulated by merging four on-going schemes of the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries in the dairy sector.
These are the National Project for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB), Intensive Dairy Development Programme (IDDP), Strengthening Infrastructure for Quality and Clean Milk Production (SIQ and CMP) and assistance to cooperatives.
This has been done to integrate milk production and dairying activities in a scientific and holistic manner for attaining higher levels of milk production and productivity, to meet the increasing demand for milk in the country.
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