A country counts its cows, camels, and quail 

The once-in-five-year Livestock Census’ 21st edition is underway, to count the number of animals across 219 breeds of 16 species. Enumerators use a software to upload the details of livestock and the number of people engaged in rearing animals. The government claims this will help them frame better policies; the farmers want financial aid. A.M. Jigeesh travels to Haryana to track developments on ground