Kishtwar: AHD organises Awareness cum Treatment Camp at Village Baral Gam

KISHTWAR : An Awareness cum Treatment Camp was on Friday organized by the Animal Husbandry Department Kishtwar at Village Baral Gam (Lachkhazana) under SCA to SCSP (Special Central Assistance to Schedule Caste Sub Plan).

A Large number of animal breeders including women participated in the camp. Chief Animal Husbandry Officer, Dr. Sanjay Kumar Sen was the main campaigner of the event besides he was accompanied by Dr. Arif Shah (MVO),Dr. S. M. Usman (VAS) & other staff of the concerned centers.

The CAHO educated the local Public of the areas about schemes of the Department. The Farmers were also made aware about benefits of De-wormers and vaccination against different diseases. He advised the public to ensure timely De-Worming and vaccination of animals on war footing so that no animal should be left without vaccination in the area. The local public was also apprised about the benefits of frozen semen technology for animal breeding (Artificial Insemination) which is the main highlight & important pillar of the Animal Husbandry Department.

The local public was informed about the availability of frozen semen technology in the nearby Veterinary Centers for Artificial Insemination.

To boost the local milk production of their animals, people from the Schedule Caste community were given free of cost medicines, mineral mixtures, calcium supplements, Dewormers in addition to vaccination and the general treatment.

They were also educated about different beneficial schemes of the Department like KCC, Livestock Insurance etc. The people were asked to co-operate & get themselves benefitted by various schemes of the Department.

The public Representative of the village thanked Deputy Commissioner Ashok Sharma and Dr. S.K Sen (CAHO Kishtwar) for organizing Awareness cum Treatment Camp for the first time in Village Baral Gam (Lachkhazana).