Consider the following statements with reference to the National Digital Livestock Mission:

Consider the following statements with reference to the National Digital Livestock Mission:

1. It is an initiative of NITI Aayog.

2. The aim is to create a farmer-centric technology-enabled ecosystem where the farmers are able to realize better income through livestock activities with the right information.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 Only

B. 2 Only

C. Both 1 & 2

D. None

Answer: 2 Only

Explanation:

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying unveiled the National Digital Livestock Mission Blueprint at National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), at Anand.

The livestock sector is poised for a major leap after the implementation of NDLM, a digital platform being developed jointly by DAHD and NDDB on the foundation of the existing Information Network for Animal Productivity and Health (INAPH).

The aim is to create a farmer-centric, technology-enabled ecosystem where the farmers are able to realize better income through livestock activities with the right information.

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