Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh, also known as Lalan Singh, held bilateral talks with UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Dame Angela Eagle in New Delhi on Monday.
The discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in animal health, sustainable livestock production, scientific research, genomics and advanced reproductive technologies.
The two sides also discussed capacity building through the exchange of technical expertise and best practices.
They explored opportunities under the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), including market access and regulatory issues concerning livestock, dairy, marine and other animal-origin products.
The meeting reaffirmed both countries’ commitment to facilitating trade and promoting sustainable growth in animal husbandry and allied sectors.
