India has witnessed rapid strides in the overall livestock development since independence. The launching of Rural Development Programmes particularly in Animal Husbandry Programmes devoted especially to the Weaker Section of the Rural community has given further fillip. Also with the advent of commercial sat ion and growing increase of population the demand for livestock products have further catapulted. The above factors have rapidly made traditional backyard livestock farming to a more commercial and profitable livestock enterprise. Among the livestock farming, sheep farming is considered...