Meat production rises 5 pc to 10.25 mn tonnes in FY24; egg output up 3 pc: Government data

India's meat production reached 10.25 million tonnes in 2023-24, a 4.95% increase from the previous year. Egg production also saw growth, reaching 142.77 billion, while wool production experienced a slight rise to 33.69 million kg. West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra led in meat production, while Andhra Pradesh dominated egg production. Rajasthan contributed the most to wool production.