Dimapur, Jan. 15 -- In a significant milestone for Nagaland, the Nagami Mithun, a native bovine breed of the state, has been officially registered by the Breed Registration Committee of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).
The breed registration certificate for Nagami Mithun was presented by union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Dr Girish Patil S, director, ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun (NRCM), Nagaland, Dr Harshit Kumar, Scientist and other team of scientists of the institute during the animal breed registration certificate and breed conservation award distribution ceremony in New Delhi on Wednesday, an ICAR-National Research Centre on Mithun release said on Thursday.
The Nagami Mithun breed registr...