Health camp for ponies held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 26 2021:
A health camp for ponies was organised by the Department of Animal Sciences, College of Agriculture of Central Agricultural University (CAU) under the aegis of the NRCE Project, Conservation of Manipuri Pony in collaboration with the Manipur Horse Riding and Polo Association (MHRPA) on Saturday at the Manipuri Pony Breeding Farm, Lamphelpat.
Aimed at providing best and continuous medical care for the Manipuri ponies, representatives of polo clubs and pony owners were provided basic medicines and knowledge of common diseases and their preventive measures in the camp.
In his brief address, Department of Animal Sciences head Dr Th Ranadhir Singh underscored the need to provide best medical care to the Manipuri ponies so as to save the rare breed from going extinct.