Free vaccination cum animal health camp, and awareness programme held at council hall, Lilen village on March 16. (DIPR Photo)
Kohima, March 18 (MExN): The College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, CAU (I), Jalukie conducted a free vaccination cum animal health camp, and awareness programme at council hall, Lilen village on March 16. It was held under the leadership of Dr I Shakuntala, Dean of Veterinary College, Jalukie and funded by ICAR-National Research Centre on Equines, Hisar, Haryana.
Farmer-scientist-interaction was also held which was followed by free vaccination cum animal health camp. In the technical session, Dr Gunjan Das, Prof & Head and Dr Bhumapati Devi, Assistant Professor, delivered lectures on the topics ‘Important Diseases of Cattle and their management’ and ‘Management of important post-partum Diseases of Pigs’ respectively.
Altogether 57 participants attended the programme. Apart from consultation services, free anti-rabies vaccination, mineral mixtures, deworming drugs, antibiotics and other veterinary medicines were distributed to the farmers covering a total of 540 Livestock including poultry.
