Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh

November 6, 2026 11:50 AM

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh releases protocol to boost scientific pig breeding in Northeast

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh, released a publication outlining standardised procedures for semen production and artificial insemination in pigs during his two-day visit to Sikkim on November 2. The publication, titled "Minimum Standard Protocol for Semen Production and Standard Operating Procedures for Artificial Insemination using Liquid Semen in Pigs", aims to promote scientific breeding practices, accelerate genetic improvement and enhance li...

November 6, 2026 10:36 AM

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh chairs 13th NFDB Governing Body meeting in Hyderabad

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Panchayati Raj Rajiv Ranjan Singh, chaired the 13th Governing Body meeting of the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) in Hyderabad on Thursday. The meeting, held at the Padma Shri Dr. Ayyappan Conference Hall at NFDB headquarters, was attended by Telangana Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Vakiti Srihari, Arunachal Pradesh Fisheries Minister Gabriel Denwang Wangsu and Tripura Fisheries Minister ...

April 11, 2026 10:41 AM

India to scale value‑added seafood exports, tap marine potential

India’s seafood exports have recorded robust growth, driven largely by strong performance in non‑US markets, according to Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh, who emphasised the need for sustained market and product diversification and strict regulatory compliance, including adherence to antibiotic bans and strengthened traceability systems. The seafood exports have recorded strong and sustained growth, expanding at an average annual rate of 7 per cent over the past 11 years. Marine product ...