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Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana organized a training programme on “Reproductive Management of Dairy Animals” under RKVY Scheme at village Todarpur, District Ludhiana. This training programme was exclusively meant for dairy farmers of Scheduled Caste category. A total of 22 dairy farmers participated in this programme. The farmers were made aware of importance of balanced nutrition in animal reproduction along with care of pregnant animals. This talk was delivered by Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education. While Dr. Khushpreet Singh of the same department highlighted tips for getting maximum results following artificial insemination. He also discussed common reproductive problems of dairy animals. Technical literature published by the university, mineral mixture bags, Uromin licks etc. were distributed to the beneficiary farmers free of cost as START-UP kits. The farmers showed great enthusiasm for getting these kits. This will help in the easy adoption of recommended practices. The department will organize next such training programme at village Manupur in the same district.
