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National Dairy Development Board
Dairying in Karnataka
A Statistical Profile
2015
Part I :
General Statistics
I.1. Karnataka at a Glance
TABLE I.1.1: General Statistics: Karnataka vs. India
Particulars
Unit
Year
Karnataka
India
Over Exploited
% of Talukas
2009 & (2004)
26 (37)
14 (15)
Salinity Affected
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1(1)
#
Figures for India are for 2011-12 except Veterinary Institutes.
Sources: Census 2001 & 2011, Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
18
th
and 19
th
Livestock Census, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.
Minutes of the Meeting of Technical Committee on Direction for improvement of Animal Husbandry Statistics held during 24
th
to 25
th
July, 2014,
Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.
Dynamic Ground Water Resources of India as on 31
st
March, 2009, Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, Govt. of India.
Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Govt. of India.
Table I.1.2: Formation of Districts in Karnataka
New Districts
Year of Formation
Carved Out of
Bagalkot
1997
Bijapur
Chamarajanagar
1997
Mysore
Davanagere
1997
Chitradurga, Shimoga and Bellary
Gadag
1997
Dharwad
Haveri
1997
Dharwad
Koppal
1997
Raichur
Udupi
1997
Dakshina Kannada
Chikkaballapura
2007
Kolar
Ramanagara
2007
Bangalore Rural
Yadgir
2009
Gulbarga
Source: District Administration Websites of Govt. of Karnataka.
Table I.1.3: Change in Name of Cities
Old Name
Year of Change
New Name
Bangalore
01
st
November, 2014
Bengaluru
Mangalore
01
st
November, 2014
Mangaluru
Bellary
01
st
November, 2014
Ballari
Bijapur
01
st
November, 2014
Vijayapura
Belgaum
01
st
November, 2014
Belagavi
Chikmagalur
01
st
November, 2014
Chikkamagaluru
Gulbarga
01
st
November, 2014
Kalaburagi
Mysore
01
st
November, 2014
Mysuru
Hospet
01
st
November, 2014
Hosapete
Shimoga
01
st
November, 2014
Shivamogga
Hubli
01
st
November, 2014
Hubballi
Tumkur
01
st
November, 2014
Tumakuru
Source: Revenue Department, Govt. of Karnataka.