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The Condition of Cattle in India

1926

The ambition of the writer isto.alleviatethe-distress and improve the condition of tlie Indian cattle in general and the cow in particular and he will think his labours amply repaid if the work has its desired effect. [...] It is hoped that this copilation will prove of use both in supplying those who are convinced supporters of the Association with a summary of the facts and in gaining the support of others to a. movement which is of piimary importance in the econmic maintenance and development of the country. [...] At the suggestion of the All-India Cow Conference Association the Government of India have introduced the taking of a general census of cattle throughout India quinquennially from the year 1919-20 (a) and this it is hoped will lead to better and more reliable results. [...] usefulness of cattle in the Vedas and the tipnishads in the Smritis and the Purans and in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. [...] (a) The principal seats of buffalo-breeding are the dearahs (sandy chur lands) of the large rivers the Ganges and the Gogra the Gondak and the Kosi as well as the low-lying grazing tracts in Monghyr Muzaffarpur and Durbhanga dislIcts.
agriculture environment
Pages
727
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144807
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-i Nilananda Chatterjee view
Preface
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Part I.—India
1-vi Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part II.—Assam
43-100 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part III.—Bengal
101-232 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part IV.—Bihar & Orissa
233-286 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part V.—Bombay
287-368 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part VI.—Burma
369-426 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part VII.—Central Provinces
427-466 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part VIII.—Madras
467-iii Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part IX.—Punjab
533-584 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part IX.—United Provinces
585-i Nilananda Chatterjee view
Part X.—Appendices
i-iv Nilananda Chatterjee view
A Note on the Cattle of India With special reference to Breeding Pasturage Slaughter and Export
1-16 Nilananda Chatterjee view
Index
i-xv Nilananda Chatterjee view

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