Vaccination camp on Classical Swine Fever was conducted at Nerhe Model Village under Chiephobozou Block, Kohima on August 12. (DIPR Photo)
Kohima, August 13 (MExN): The Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services conducted a vaccination camp on Classical Swine Fever at Nerhe Model Village under Chiephobozou Block, Kohima on August 12.
A DIPR report stated that VAS Veterinary, Dispensary, Chiephobozou Kohima, Dr Vikuolie Mezhatsu informed that vaccination was carried out by VAS and staff of Veterinary Dispensary, Chiephobozou, VS and staff of Veterinary
Hospital Kohima and four Internees from CAU, College of Veterinary Sciences & A.H, Jalukie and one internee from Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and research, Puducherry. A total number of 101 pigs were vaccinated against Classical Swine Fever on the day.
The Nerhe Model Village Council has extended gratitude to the department, particularly the officers and staff of Veterinary Dispensary, Chiephobozou, Veterinary Hospital Kohima, internees and CVO, Kohima for not only carrying out vaccination but also creating awareness among the livestock farmers.
The Council further appealed to the department to conduct such programs and assist the farmers in near future as most of the farmers depend solely on animal husbandry for their livelihood.
