VOICED : Camel breeders count losses in Rajasthan

The Pushkar Camel Fair in Rajasthan, India, is facing challenges with declining camel trade due to reduced demand and cultural shifts. Traditionally used for farming and transport, camels are now often sold for meat. Encroaching development and poor diets have further impacted camel health. The government and breeders are working to revive herds through research and diversification of camel products like milk and wool. Despite these efforts, the number of camels has halved in 30 years, and the future of camel breeding remains uncertain.

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