India’s egg production continues to soar, reaching an estimated 142.77 billion eggs in 2023-24, marking a 6.8% growth over the past decade, according to the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics (BAHS) 2024 by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairy. This growth translates to an annual increase of 3.18% compared to 2022-23.

Here’s a look at the largest egg-producing states in India:

1. Andhra Pradesh – 17.85% of Total Production

Andhra Pradesh remains the top contributor to India’s egg production. With modern poultry practices and large-scale farms, the state leads the country with nearly one-fifth of total eggs produced.

2. Tamil Nadu – 15.64% of Total Production

Tamil Nadu ranks second, producing a significant share of India’s eggs. The state’s poultry industry benefits from strong

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