Indian Poultry Industry - Challenges and Opportunities


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Date: February, 2008

Abstract: India has one of the largest livestock populations in the world, contributing approximately 4% to the country’s GDP and 27% to agricultural GDP. It also provides nutritional security to the poor in addition to offering employment to millions of people in rural areas. The poultry industry has been one of the key contributors within the livestock sector.

The poultry industry is estimated to have grown at 11% per annum (1991-2006) and has outpaced the country’s GDP growth of...

Research Type: F&A Review


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