Livestock
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Meet Jharkhand's Doctor Didi -- transforming lives in remote villages
India | Sep 29, 2019, 01:03 PM ISTThere are some 6,500 such Pashu Sakhis offering door-to-door medical care to livestock in Jharkhand villages since the past seven years. Under a scheme started in 2012, the Jharkhand State Livelihood Promotion Society provided veterinary training to women associated with self-help groups. Attending to at least 18-20 animals a day, now these Pashu Sakhis not only make a living for themselves but also help save lives of animals in the villages.
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India, Central Asia must reconnect: Modi
World | Jul 14, 2015, 07:07 AM ISTDushanbe (Tajikistan): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India and Central Asia must reconnect - through surface, digital and air connectivity."Today I complete my tour of Central Asia. I return to India convinced that
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Camels at Rajasthan Pushkar Fair
India | Mar 21, 2013, 05:55 PM ISTPushkar (Rajasthan): The Pushkar Fair, or Pushkar ka Mela, is the annual five-day camel and livestock fair, held in the town of Pushkar in the state of Rajasthan, India.It is one of the world's largest