KCVAS Organizes Veterinary Council Sponsored Training Program

Amritsar, April 3 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Khalsa College of Veterinary and Animal Science (KCVAS) today organized a training program on “Extension Activities for VET’S” for newly recruited Veterinary Officers of Punjab State. The program was inaugurated by Dr. H.K Verma Principal KCVAS in presence of Dr. S,K Nagpal Managing Director of the College.

            A compendium of Lectures was released in the inaugural session and distributed to the participants for their future reference. Dr. H.K Verma stressed that the College shall leave no stone unturned for raising the academic standard of the participants thus organizing such events.

            He said the extension is the most important in today’s scenario as only 5% of farm households were able to access Animal Husbandry information which needs to be increased for quality Livestock produce. Dr. Nagpal highlighting infrastructure, academic status and achievements of College, advised Vets to utilize their time in the best way to achieve the desired goals in their lives. 

            KCVAS Dr. T.P Saini and Dr. Tejinder Singh Punjab State Veterinary Council (PSVC) Members and Head of Departments were present. The Vets from different parts of states meanwhile learnt cutting-edge, research-based extension strategies gram during the three days training program They also focused on significance of livestock farming, Veterinarians role in Public Health, prevention and control of animal diseases, systematic diagnosis, effective transfer of technology for higher productivity, Genetic resources of Punjab, Livestock insurance and use of ICT.