CONSTRAINTS FACED BY THE FARMERS OF FRINGE VILLAGES OF KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK IN LIVESTOCK REARING, ASSAM, INDIA

Abstract

An investigation was undertaken to study the constraints faced by the villagers in the fringe areas of Kaziranga National park. Five villages were selected and 20 livestock rearers from each village were randomly chosen making a sample size of 100. The chronological order of constraints faced by them were Lack of rearing area, Flood problems, Fodder scarcity, Problem after losing livestock to wild animals, Conflict with wild animals, Problem from forest stuff regarding rearing of livestock in forest areas, Lack of knowledge on rearing system, No technical support and assistance, Lack of electricity and Theft, No timely treatment and vaccination, Regarding livestock transportation, Purchasing of goods, Marketing of livestock and its by-product.

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BIJU BORAH, ATUL BORGOHAIN, M. N. RAY, L. SANATHOI KHUMAN, BIKASH BORTHAKUR, CHINTU DEBBARMAN, SADANANDA PAYENG, SAFEEDA S. BEGUM, MOKHTAR HUSSAIN

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BIJU BORAH, ATUL BORGOHAIN, M. N. RAY, L. SANATHOI KHUMAN, BIKASH BORTHAKUR, CHINTU DEBBARMAN, SADANANDA PAYENG, SAFEEDA S. BEGUM, MOKHTAR HUSSAIN (2017). CONSTRAINTS FACED BY THE FARMERS OF FRINGE VILLAGES OF KAZIRANGA NATIONAL PARK IN LIVESTOCK REARING, ASSAM, INDIA. International Journal of Educational Science and Research (IJESR), 7(2), 27-30. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-221867