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| SKUAST Veterinarians' working in unsafe buildings | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 23: In what could be termed as a matter of sorrow for the whole scientific community of India, the veterinary scientists and students at R.S. Pura Old Campus of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu are working 8 hours daily in those buildings which are totally unsafe and can be collapsed in the near future. The unprecedented rains and massive floods which has become a regular phenomenon from the last 15 years during every monsoon season at this Old Campus of Faculty of Veterinary Science at R.S. Pura has severely damaging the physical infrastructure, laboratories, equipments, computers and official record.In recent damaged all the divisions situated at ground floor of this veterinary campus from which Division of Animal Genetics and Breeding (AGB), Animal Nutrition (AN), Livestock Products Technology (LPT), Livestock Production Management (LPM), Animal Husbandry Extension Education (AHEE), Vety. Parasitology, Vety. Anatomy and Dean's office were the major sufferers. Huge amount of garbage has entered the state of technology laboratories causing heavy losses to expensive laboratory equipments and chemicals worth lakhs were washed away. There is a huge seepage of rain water from the roof damaging the buildings. All the official record and data of scientists has been reduced to rubbish due to the garbage destroying the computers and files.
Intensity of flood can be gauged from the fact that many equipments which were installed using heavy machinery have been broken into pieces. President of SKUAST- Teaching Association Jammu (SKUAST-TAJ) Dr. Vikas Sharma today visited the old campus of FVSc. at R.S. Pura and discussed the matter with the Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Dr. SK Gupta who informed them that he was regularly pursuing the matter from the last 3 years to the district administration and Estates Division, but nobody is paying heed to the problem and the infrastructure of this old campus is degrading day by day causing great risk to the scientists and students working here. |
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