Tharparkar Cow: 'White Gold' from Pakistan Transforms Indian Dairy Farming

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News18•18-12-2025, 04:40
Tharparkar Cow: 'White Gold' from Pakistan Transforms Indian Dairy Farming
- •The Tharparkar cow, known as 'milking gold', originates from Pakistan's Sindh province.
- •It produces 15-18 liters of milk daily and up to 2200 liters per lactation, even on dry fodder.
- •Highly resilient to extreme heat and cold, with strong immunity, making it profitable for farmers.
- •Mainly found in Rajasthan (Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur) and now reared in UP, Bihar, Maharashtra.
- •Its rearing is empowering educated youth and transforming rural economies, offering significant profits.
Why It Matters: The Tharparkar cow, a resilient and high-yielding breed, offers significant prosperity to dairy farmers.
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