Department of Information and Public Relations

Press Release No. 219/21

A.H AND VETERINARY MINISTER INAUGURATES IMPORTANT PROJECTS UNDER RASHTRIYA GOKUL MISSION

Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Minister, Shri Sanbor Shullai today inaugurated the Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) Plant, Newly constructed Bull Farm, Intra District Liquid Nitrogen Transport Vehicles and Dispatch Unit Building under Rashtriya Gokul Mission, at Central Semen Bank, Intensive Cattle Development Project, Upper Shillong.

Addressing the gathering, Shri Sanbor Shullai lauded the efforts put in by the department in developing various livestock projects which have been a blessing to the farmers of the state, he also laid emphasis on the steps taken by the department in combating the African Swine Fever, which is a lead cause of concern to the farmers.

On the occasion, the minister also launched the official website and logo of the A.H & Veterinary Department. Shri Shullai urged the officers at various levels to express and put up their work at the official website of the department, which can be a great mechanism for better relations with the local farmers.

The minister also had an interactive session with all the District Veterinary Officers during the day.

Others who were present include, Shri G.H.P. Raju, Principal Secretary A.H & Veterinary, Kum S.A. Synrem, Commissioner & Secretary A.H & Veterinary and Dr K.B. Sahkhar, Director A.H & Veterinary.