Livestock census, which started in 1919, never officially counted pastoral communities spread across 22 states and their livestock. So far the census accounts for all domestic livestock (cattle, buffalo, mithun, yak, sheep, goat, pig, horse, pony, mule, donkey, camel, dog, rabbit, and elephant), and poultry birds (fowl and duck).
"A distinctive capturing of the data of pastoral livestock is a unique effort of the 21st Livestock Census," said an official.
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