CRISP in partnership with the Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (RAGACOVAS), International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) embarked on a multi-stakeholder dialogue on ‘Reclaiming Research in Livestock Development through Policy Interventions’ on 26-27 April, 2011.This publication is a result of this initiative, bringing together the proceedings and recommendations of the workshop with 12 innovations in livestock development with Direct implications for policy.