Veterinary camp in fringe villages of Orang National Park
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01/04/2008
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Sentinel (Guwahati)
A free mass vaccination-cum-treatment camp for the livestock of the fringe villages of Orang National Park was held recently. The camp vaccinated around 971 cattles and buffaloes against HS and BQ as a pre-monsoon preventive measures to form an immune belt in the park. This was stated in a press release. The camp was held under the collaboration of the Department of Extension Education, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Assam Agricultural University, Khanapara, District Administration of Darrang District and Wildlife and Forest Division of Mangaldai. The camp was organized under the leadership of Dr Atul Borgohain, Associate Professor of Extension Education and was assisted by Dr Bijoy Dutta and Dr Pritam Mohan. The expert from faculty of veterinary science were