The Republic of India

Bharat Samvidhan
Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry
Part IV · Article 48

Article 48

Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry

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The State shall endeavour to organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines and shall, in particular, take steps for preserving and improving the breeds, and prohibiting the slaughter, of cows and calves and other milch and draught cattle.

Source: Constitution of India, Legislative Department, Government of India. Reproduced under Section 52(1)(q), Copyright Act 1957.