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Animal Health Worker
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Animal Health Worker

1 Description of the job

An animal health worker provides basic care to livestock in villages: vaccination, deworming, first aid and artificial insemination, working under a veterinarian.

  • Vaccinate and treat common ailments
  • Assist in artificial insemination
  • Report disease outbreaks

2 Skills required

Basic animal-health training Animal handling Communication in local language Record keeping Physical fitness Compassion

3 Opportunities available in the market

Rural livestock programmes and dairy cooperatives employ trained workers (Pashu Sakhi, livestock assistants).

  • State animal-husbandry departments
  • Dairy cooperatives and NGOs
  • Self-employment with training

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹8,000 – 14,000 / month
Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹14,000 – 24,000 / month
Senior / specialistLivestock inspector / assistant: ₹25,000 – 40,000 / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#StateMain hubsDemand
1 Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi
High demand
2 Bihar
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur
High demand
3 Rajasthan
Jaipur, Jodhpur
Jaipur, Jodhpur
High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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