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| KVK organizes awareness programme on Lumpy skin disease | | |  Early Times Report
REASI, Sept 28: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Reasi under the aegis of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) in collaboration with the Department of Animal Husbandry, Reasi organized one day awareness programme on Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) here at remote village Gunn in Pouni block of Reasi district which was enthuastically attended by a large number of farmers of the area. The programme was organized under the dynamic stewardship of Vice Chancellor, Prof.JP Sharma and able guidance of Director Extension, Prof.SK Gupta of SKUAST-J. Dr. Banarsi Lal, Sr. Scientist and Head of KVK, Reasi warmly welcomed the experts and farmers and briefed the significance of the programme. He urged participants to avail the benefits of such useful programme to increase their farm income. He stressed on scientific livestock farming. A team of experts led by Dr.Rajiv Singh, Prof.& Head, Division of Veterinary Medicines, RS Pura, SKUAST-J & Chief Animal Husbandry, Dr. Abdul Majid spoke in detail on the management of Lumpy Skin Disease. Dr.Rajiv spoke in detail on different aspects of dairy farming and guided farmers on the prevention of lumpy skin disease. He stressed on the vaccination to mitigate the spread of disease. He also spoke in detail on the animal nutrition and disease management in dairy animals. He guided farmers on sustainable dairy farming to empower farmers of hilly areas. Dr.Abdul Majid spoke in detail on treatment of Lumpy Skin Disease and elaborated the different schemes undergoing in the district especially for the dairy farmers. He urged the participants to avail the benefits of these schemes. He said that there is huge scope of commercial dairy farming in Reasi district and urged farmers to adopt the new technologies in dairy farming. He also guided the farmers on scientific feeding, breeding and care of animals. Dr.Pankaj Gupta, Asstt.Prof. Veterinary Medicines, SKUAST-J, Dr. Rajesh Kalha, VAS, Katra, Dr. Anil Kumar, AMP, Reasi and Rafiq Ahmed also interacted with the participants and guided them on disease management and scientific dairy farming. The experts visited to the animals owners for on spot diagnosis and treatment of many animals in the area. During the programme, the participants raised various quarries regarding the livestock management which were answered satisfactorily by the experts. Farmers thanked KVK, Reasi for organizing such a useful programme and providing the necessary guidelines and treatments required for the livestock management. During the programme, the awardee woman farmer, Smt.Anita Devi was also present. The programme was concluded by Dr.Abdul Majid, Chief Animal Husbandry, Reasi with formal vote of thanks. |
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