World Veterinary Day observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 29 2017:
Manipur State Veterinary Council, Sanjenthong has today observed World Veterinary Day at Lamyanba Shanglen, Palace Compound.
Minister Th Shyamkumar, Minister V Hangkhalian, Principal Secretary Suman Singh
and Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Director Dr H Chaoba attended the observance as the chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.
Speaking at the programme, Minister Th Shyamkumar said, "Veterinary staff play an important role in the field of animal health services.
Staff of Veterinary Department should ensure timely vaccination of livestock to prevent outbreak of any possible disease" .
He also spoke on the need for farmers to follow proper practices while rearing animals and seek help from the veterinary doctors whenever required.