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Extension Activities of Faculty of Veterinary Science & A.H.

1. Advisory Services

Under the Advisory Services, the scientists of veterinary faculty provided technical guidance to the farmers through farm and home visits, office calls and correspondence. During the year under report, advisory services were extended to more than 1500 farmers on improved practices on Goat, Pig, Dairy, Poultry, Fisheries, Duck, Quail, Rabbit and Bee keeping.

2. Farmers Exposure visits to different livestock farms

Farmers by their own or by different NGOs were brought for exposure visits to different livestock farms of the faculty. During the year under report 5454 (five thousand four hundred fifty four) farmers visited various farms as per the following details

Farms	Farmers
Piggery	2780
Goat	890
Dairy	612
Poultry	834
Duck/Quail	238
Integrated Fish Farm	100
TOTAL	5454

3. Training

(a) Training programmes on various aspects of livestock farming viz - Pig, Goat, Dairy, Poultry, Fishery & others (Bee keeping, Duck, Quail, Rabbit etc.) are imparted round the year. This is a 10-day training programme for providing hand on experience to farmers through practices. For this a token of Rs. 200/- (two hundred) is charged from each farmer as Registration Fee. During the year under report 247 (two hundred forty seven) farmers were given training as per the given detail:

Sl. No.	Livestock activities	No. of Farmers
1	Dairy	25
2	Piggery	196
3	Goat	12
4	Poultry	10
5	Fishery	4

b) Off Campus Training

i)	Dairy and Goatery Training organised by DDC, Koderma, in Oct., 2004	200
ii)	Dairy, Piggery & Goatery training organised by DDC, Koderma under Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana held in March 2005	200
iii)	Piggery, Goatery & Poultry training under the project, Improvement of Nutritional Profile of farmer held in Feb. 2005	100
iv)	Dairy Development training for livelihood creation organised by KGVK, Rukka in month of Feb. 2005	42
v)	Training on Pig breedig for socioeconomic development at Khunti	200
vi)	Integrated fish farming training at Ormanjhi & Namkum ( Ranchi ), Jamtara, Dumka and Chaibasa	200


4.	Farmers Seminar/Symposium/Sammelan		No. Of Farmers
		a) Jharkhand Sukar Palak Sammelan 19th May 2004	500

		Jharkhand mein Sammanvit Machhali Palan ke Vikas ki Sambhavnayein (5) at BAU (2), Jamtara ATMA (1), Dumka ATMA (1), Chaibasa ATMA (1)	850

5. Bulletins/Newsletter/Pamphlet Published during the year, for the benefit of lives owners

i. Go Palan Rog our Chikitsa

ii. Jharkhand ki Paramparik Pashu Chikitsa Padhhati iii. Sukar Palan Samachar

iv. Pashu Dhan Samachar

v. Sammanvit Machhali Palan

vi. Mannual on Agriculture

6. Communication : Commuication plays a major role in Transfer of technology. Under this activity, Radio & T.V. broadcast were made and Kisan Mela, Livestock & Poultry shows were organised

a)	T.V. Programme Telecasted	24
b)	Radio Talks Broadcasted	72
c)	Kisan Mela/ Livestock& Poultry Show organised	1

7. Satellite Veterinary Dispensaries : During the year under report, two satellite veterinary dispensaries were started at Hochar and Dubalia with a view to impart practical orientation to the under graduate students to hardbe the animal health discover by their own and to benefit the farmers/livestock owner by providing the veterinary services free of cost at their door.

8. Health/Infertility/Vaccination camps in villages : During the year under report 2 camps were organised in the village as per the following details

Village	Date (benefited)	No. of animals
Hochar	25.07.2004	220
Badaghagra	07.02.2005	175

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