The Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying oversees India’s fisheries development, livestock welfare, and dairy sector growth. The minister plays a key role in improving animal health systems, boosting milk production, supporting fishers and farmers, and ensuring sustainable development across all three sectors.
Name | Duration | Political Party | Prime Minister at That Time |
Lalan Singh | 10 June 2024 – present | Janata Dal (United) | Modi |
Parshottam Rupala | 7 July 2021 – 9 June 2024 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi |
Giriraj Singh | 31 May 2019 – 7 July 2021 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Modi |
The minister heads the central ministry responsible for fisheries, livestock, and dairy development.
Policy-making and implementation for fisheries, animal husbandry, and dairy sectors.
Through schemes for livestock health, dairy reforms, fisheries welfare, and rural livelihood enhancement.
Fisheries, dairy, and animal husbandry.
Yes, it works to strengthen animal health, vaccination, and veterinary infrastructure.

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