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Why is Artificial Insemination (AI) being aggressively promoted in the rural cattle population of Jharkhand?
- 1Because traditional breeding has been banned by the National Green Tribunal to reduce methane emissions
- 2To reduce the physical size of the cattle so they can be easily transported in small vehicles across the state
- 3To upgrade the genetic potential of non-descript local cattle by using semen from high-pedigree bulls, thus increasing milk productivity✓
- 4To ensure that all newborn calves are female, thereby eliminating the need for male cattle in the agricultural economy
Correct answer
To upgrade the genetic potential of non-descript local cattle by using semen from high-pedigree bulls, thus increasing milk productivity
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