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For the last 2 years, the overall meat production in Gujarat has actually been stagnating at 0.35 lakh kgs, mentions the paper
NABARD recommended establishing egg processing centres for prepared to consume items|Image Credit: REUTERS
In the State Focus Paper for the fiscal year 2024-25, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has actually recommended the facility of meat and egg processing systems in Gujarat for the preparation of value-added items such as chicken samosa, patties and momos.
The focus paper which was officially revealed at Gandhinagar on Thursday states, “In order to increase utilisation and need of meat from other states, facility of meat processing systems might be thought about for preparation of value-added items such as chicken samosa, patties and momos which have a high need in the market as prepared to consume items.
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For the last 2 years (2021-22 and 2022-23), the overall meat production in Gujarat has actually been stagnating at 0.35 lakh kgs, mentions the paper.
NABARD likewise recommended increasing the reproducing facilities for goat and sheep in the state.
Like meat, NABARD likewise recommended establishing egg processing centres for prepared to consume items. It recommended promo of agreement farming to establish the poultry sector at rural level.
The egg production in Gujarat partially fell by 3.6 percent in 2022-23. The State produced 18,789 lakh eggs throughout 2022-23. The state has 12.84 lakh desi fowl from yard poultry and 55.67 lakh enhanced fowl from business poultry farms.
The State Focus Paper has actually predicted a 18 percent development in the credit capacity for the top priority sector in Gujarat for the year 2024-25. “The credit capacity for the concern sector in Gujarat for the year 2024-25 at 3.52 lakh crore, a development of 18.29 percent over the previous year,” mentions the paper. Of the overall credit capacity for Gujarat, 1.8 lakh crore is for MSMEs, 1.42 lakh crore for Agriculture and allied sectors and the staying for other concern sectors.