Discuss three problems of animal husbandry in India.

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Major problems of animal husbandry in India are:

1. Though, in terms of numbers, our livestock population is quite impressive but its productivity is quite low as compared to other countries.

2. It requires improved technology and promotion of good breeds of animals to enhance productivity.

3. Improved veterinary care and credit facilities to small and marginal farmers and landless labourers would enhance sustainable livelihood options through livestock production.