Dhaka, Nov. 5 -- Fisheries and Livestock Farida Adviser Akhtar on Wednesday emphasised the need for conserving and developing indigenous cattle breeds to boost livestock productivity in Bangladesh.

Speaking at a national stakeholders' validation workshop titled 'Scaling-up Livestock Climate Actions to Enhance Nationally Determined Contributions - Phase II' held at city hotel, she said the country's indigenous cattle breeds have survived for centuries, adapting to local conditions and overcoming various adversities.

"The unique genetic traits within these local breeds are a valuable resource for sustainable livestock development in the future," Farida added.

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