- LDC is a State owned entity established in 1983 through a NEC Decision No. 75/82.
- Its (LDC’s) prime objective is to generate revenue for the Government.
- LDC has now taken off from slumber after some years with full Board in place.
- LDC currently progressing with its projects and programs implemented under the PIP funding support.
- LDC need intervention funding support to rehabilitate and revitalize major cattle ranches and abattoirs in the country as per the MTDP III and AMDTP 2018-2022.
- Other small livestock species such as:
- pig,
- goat,
- sheep,
- poultry,
- apiculture,
- inland fish farming and etc. need support under Agriculture Intervention Support Program.