DLS.GOV.NP

Department's Goal, Vision and Objectives

Goal: 
To contribute to poverty reduction in the country through livestock development.

Vision:
Improve living standard of the people through sustainable livestock development.

Objectives:
• Increase livestock production and productivity and eliminate the problem of malnutrition
• Improve the economic and social condition of the poor, socially disadvantaged people and women through improved livestock farming
• Develop and improve existing livestock farming as the main income source of the farm family and help in maintaining environmental balance and conservation
• Extend disease control services for security and conservation of livestock and public health
• Assist in the production of livestock and products which are exportable and import substitutable
• Involve private sectors in commercial livestock farming; resource centre development and conservation; and market management
• Increase self-employment opportunities by encouraging livestock sector and livestock based industry and trade
• Extend quality control services in favour of livestock sector, livestock industries and the consumers

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