With reference to the objectives of Animal Husbandry Department, consider the following statements. To provide veterinary healthcare and diagnostic facilities. To maximise per head productivity through regular breeding of livestock. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answer is C. Both 1 and 2.

The Animal Husbandry Department is responsible for the health and welfare of livestock. This includes providing veterinary healthcare and diagnostic facilities, as well as maximizing per head productivity through regular breeding of livestock.

Veterinary healthcare and diagnostic facilities are essential for the prevention and treatment of diseases in livestock. This helps to ensure that livestock are healthy and productive. Regular breeding of livestock helps to improve the genetic quality of livestock, which can lead to increased productivity.

Therefore, both statements are correct.