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SVVU News Letter SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATI SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATI Volume 16 Issue 1 Apr-June, 2019 From the Desk of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor 1 TIME TO RE-ORIANT OUR APPROCH I am happy that the university has th celebrated its 8 convocation in a befitting manner which is graced by Hon'ble vice - president of India Sri M. Venkaiah Naidu and chancellor of the university & Hon'ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh Sri ESL Narasimhan. The distinguished dignitaries visited the Veterinary Pathology museum of the College of Veterinary Science, Tirupati and a documentary on their visit was broadcasted in Rajyasabha TV and through link http://youtu.be/ohsCHU5JcTs. During this quarter of the year, the University focused on capacity building programmes like overseas training program to the teaching staff of the university, organization of training programmes to Assistant Professors of Fishery Science faculty and training programmes for Field Veterinarians and farmers. Other notable achievements of the university were inauguration of feed and forage analytical lab at CVSc, Tirupati for catering the needs of farmers, implementation of Tribal sub-plan as part of NSWPI, ICAR project at LRS Palamaner for improvement of sheep breeding. Supply of Vanaraja chicks by the department of Poultry Science, CVSc, Tirupati under the ICAR poultry seed project and creating awareness among dairy farmers about mastitis control by CCVEC were appreciable. The virtual reality software made available at Veterinary Anatomy department on cattle dissection with the help of NAHEP-IC grants at CVSc, Tirupati will augment the practical skills of the Veterinary graduates. The university has created the Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) as well as Prioritizing, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) cell at university administrative office for systematic planning, implementation and monitoring of university projects. th The university has held the XII SLTP meeting and 67 meeting of Board of Management and technical meet for improvement of Nellore sheep during the period under report. The staff and students of the university participated in socio-cultural activities by celebrating the occasions like May day,World Ethnic day, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanthi, Mahatma Jyothi Rao Phule Jayanthi, College Day, International Yoga Day and World Veterinary Day. I congratulate the staff of KVK, Guntur for receiving the best performance award for their contributions in CLFD on pulses. I also appreciate and congratulate Dr. Pratap V Reddy, an alumni of CVSc, Tirupati for his financial contributions in establishing the feed and forage analytical lab as well as first floor of Alumni home. I congratulate students of college of Dairy Technology for their placements in reputed companies. I congratulate the faculty, staff and students for their collective and pertinent efforts for uplifting the positive image of the University. Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Vice- Chancellor Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati Dr. Y. Hari Babu Vice-Chancellor Visit at : svvu.edu.in Patron Dr. Y. Hari Babu Vice- Chancellor Chief Editor Dr. D. Sreenivasulu Director of Extension Advisors Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao Dr. V. Padmanabha Reddy Dr. T. V. Ramana Dr. K. Sarjan Rao Dr. J. V. Ramana Sri. G. Ramanjaneyulu Registrar Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Science Dean, Faculty of Dairy Science Dean, Faculty of Fishery Science Dean of Student Affairs Controller of Examinations Estate Officer Associate Editors Dr. J. Suresh Dr. N. Sailaja Dr. A. Ravi Coordinator, CCVEC Professor, Veterinary Pathology, CCVEC Professor, Animal Nutrition & Technical Officer to VC

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Page 1: SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATI TIME … · SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATI Volume 16 Issue 1 Apr-June, 2019 From the Desk of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor

S V V UNewsLetter

SRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATISRI VENKATESWARA VETERINARY UNIVERSITY, TIRUPATIVolume 16 Issue 1 Apr-June, 2019

From the Desk of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor

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TIME TO RE-ORIANT OUR APPROCHI am happy that the university has

thcelebrated its 8 convocation in a befitting manner which is graced by Hon'ble vice - president of India Sri M. Venkaiah Naidu and chancellor of the university & Hon'ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh Sri ESL Narasimhan. The distinguished dignitaries visited the Veterinary Pathology museum of the College of Veterinary Science, Tirupati and a documentary on their visit was broadcasted in R a j y a s a b h a T V a n d t h r o u g h l i n k http://youtu.be/ohsCHU5JcTs.

During this quarter of the year, the University focused on capacity bui lding programmes like overseas training program to the teaching staff of the university, organization of training programmes to Assistant Professors of

Fishery Science faculty and training programmes for Field Veterinarians and farmers.

Other notable achievements of the university were inauguration of feed and forage analytical lab at CVSc, Tirupati for catering the needs of farmers, implementation of Tribal sub-plan as part of NSWPI, ICAR project at LRS Palamaner for improvement of sheep breeding. Supply of Vanaraja chicks by the department of Poultry Science, CVSc, Tirupati under the ICAR poultry seed project and creating awareness among dairy farmers about mastitis control by CCVEC were appreciable. The virtual reality software made available at Veterinary Anatomy department on cattle dissection with the help of NAHEP-IC grants at CVSc, Tirupati will augment the practical skills of the Veterinary graduates. The university has created the Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) as well as Prioritizing, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) cell at university administrative office for systematic planning, implementation and monitoring of university projects.

thThe university has held the XII SLTP meeting and 67 meeting of Board of Management and technical meet for improvement of Nellore sheep during the period under report. The staff and students of the university participated in socio-cultural activities by celebrating the occasions like May day,World Ethnic day, Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Jayanthi, Mahatma Jyothi Rao Phule Jayanthi, College Day, International Yoga Day and World Veterinary Day.

I congratulate the staff of KVK, Guntur for receiving the best performance award for their contributions in CLFD on pulses. I also appreciate and congratulate Dr. Pratap V Reddy, an alumni of CVSc, Tirupati for his financial contributions in establishing the feed and forage analytical lab as well as first floor of Alumni home. I congratulate students of college of Dairy Technology for their placements in reputed companies.

I congratulate the faculty, staff and students for their collective and pertinent efforts for uplifting the positive image of the University.

Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Vice- ChancellorSri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati

Dr. Y. Hari BabuVice-Chancellor

Visit at : svvu.edu.in

Patron

Dr. Y. Hari BabuVice- Chancellor

Chief Editor

Dr. D. SreenivasuluDirector of Extension

Advisors

Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao

Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao

Dr. V. Padmanabha Reddy

Dr. T. V. Ramana

Dr. K. Sarjan Rao

Dr. J. V. Ramana

Sri. G. Ramanjaneyulu

Registrar

Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Science

Dean, Faculty of Dairy Science

Dean, Faculty of Fishery Science

Dean of Student Affairs

Controller of Examinations

Estate Officer

Associate Editors

Dr. J. Suresh

Dr. N. Sailaja

Dr. A. Ravi

Coordinator, CCVEC

Professor, Veterinary Pathology, CCVEC

Professor, Animal Nutrition &Technical Officer to VC

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The Hon’ble Vice-President of India,

The Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh &Telengana and Chancellor, thUniversity officers and academic council members in SVVU 8 Convocation

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C.V.Sc., TIRUPATI STAFF ATTENDED INTERNATIONAL TRAINING IN OVERSEAS

UNIVERSITIES/ INSTITUTIONSDr. V. Chengalvarayulu, Professor & Univ. Head, Department of

Veterinary Parasitology, Dr. B.Punya Kumari, Assoc. Professor & Head,

Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding, Dr. B. Ram Babu Naik,

Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Physiology, Dr. Vinod

Kumar, Assoc. Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology and

Dr. A.V.N. Siva Kumar, Assoc. Professor Department of Veterinary

Physiology attended International Training in Overseas Universities / thInstitutions, starting from 15 April, 2019 under NAHEP titled

“Innovation grant proposal”.

Teaching staff at international training

THSVVU CELEBRATED ITS 8 CONVOCATION

thThe 8 Convocation of Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, thTirupati was held on 24 April at the Auditorium of College of

Veterinary Science, Tirupati. The Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh

and Telengana and the Chancellor, Sri E. S. L. Narasimhan, presided over

the convocation ceremony. Sri M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Hon’ble Vice-

President of India was the Chief Guest and addressed the august

gathering and emphasized the need of advanced veterinary services to

the remote areas as the livestock now became one of the major sources

of income to the farmers next to agriculture.

The Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh delivered the

convocation inspiring the Graduates and Post-Graduates. In his

concluding remarks, he suggested the veterinarians to play a pivotal

role for overall development of villages with livestock as prime factor.

In this convocation, degrees were conferred to 231 Graduates, 72 Post-

Graduates and 10 Doctorals. 32 Gold Medals, 1 Silver Medal and 1 Cash

prize were awarded to the deserving degree recipients. University

2 Best Teacher awards, Best NSS Programme Officer and Best NSS unit

of SVVU for the academic year 2018-19 were also awarded to the

teaching faculty for their meritorious services.

Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Sri M. Venkaiah Naidu,

Addressing the Convocation gathering

The Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh & Telengana and Chancellor, SVVU,

Sri E.S.L.Narasimhan addressing in the Convocation gathering

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DISTINGUISHED DIGNITARIES VISITED VETERINAY PATHOLOGY MUSEUM AT TIRUPATI

The distinguished delegations, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, the

Hon’ble Vice-President of India and Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan, the Hon’ble

Governor of Andhra Pradesh & Telengana and Chancellor visited the thmuseum on 24 April. The delegations expressed their immense

pleasure at the vast collection of specimens in the museum composed

of variety of specimens and their well execution. The delegations well

appreciated the team efforts of all the staff of Veterinary Pathology and

felt that this museum should be a model for others and needs to be

Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Sri M.Venkaiah Naidu and Sri E.S.L. Narasimhan, Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh & Telengana and Chancellor

and staff in the visit to the Veterinary Pathology Museum at C.V.Sc., Tirupati

documented. The delegations were briefed about the

development of museum by Dr. N. R. Gopal Naidu, former Head of the

Department, who was invited as guest. Dr. Ch. Srilatha, Professor &

University Head of department of Veterinary Pathology

She explained the maintenance of museum

specimens. On this occasion, she acknowledged Dr. Ganti A Sastry, the

founder of this museum, and team efforts of all the teaching and non-

teaching staff and students of pathology and the financial support

extended by university officers in shaping up of today's Veterinary

Pathology museum, which every veterinarian feel as the heart of the

department. The visit was live telecasted in Rajyasabha TV channel.

narrated the

instrumental role and immense efforts of Dr. N. R. Gopal Naidu in

shaping the present museum and also the maintenance of

museum specimens and also the university officers for their

extended financial support in structuring the todays Veterinary

Pathology museum.

News clip: Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Sri M.Venkaiah Naidu and Sri ESL Narasimhan, Hon’ble Governor of Andhra Pradesh &Telengana and Chancellor

Visiting the Veterinary Pathology Museum at C.V.Sc., Tirupati

DOCUMENTARY ON PATHOLOGY MUSEUM AND C.V.Sc. BY RAJYASABHA TV

In the context of the visit of Veterinary Pathology Museum at

C.V.Sc., Tirupati by Honorable Vice- President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah thNaidu, Honorable Vice-President of India on the day of 8 convocation

of SVVU, a documentary on Veterinary University with special nd rdreference to Veterinary Pathology Museum was prepared on 2 and 3

June, and was released by Rajyasabha TV. This documentary was

webcasted in the university website. The visit was live telecasted in

Rajyasabha TV channel Youtube link .https://youtu.be/ohsCHU5JcTs

KVK, GUNTUR RECIEVED BEST PERFORMANCE AWARD

Received the BEST PERFORMANCE award in CFLD pulses on th25 May during the Zonal Workshop at NAARM, Hyderabad conducted

thduring 24-26 May.

KVK, Guntur staff receiving BEST PERFORMANCE award in CFLD pulses

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XII SLTP MEETING OF S.V.V.U HELD AT TIRUPATIth thXII SLTP meeting was held during 27 - 28 of May, 2019 at

Administrative Office, SVVU, Tirupati. Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Deans

of Veterinary and Fishery Science, Director of Research i/c, Controller of

Examinations, Estate Officer, Associate Deans of Colleges, and Heads of

Research Stations and Extension Centres attended the same. Director

of Research and Faculty Deans reviewed the work progress of the

different stations and some measures suggested for the problems

existed in their places.

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, university officers, Heads of research stations and extension centre and teaching faculty at meeting

TECHNICAL MEET HELD AT TIRUPATI ON IMPROVEMENT OF NELLORE SHEEP

thThe 67 meeting of Board of Management of SVVU was held thon 8 May, 2019 at conference hall of administrative building, Tirupati.

th67 meeting of Board of Management at SVVU, Tirupati

TH67 BOARD OF MANAGEMENT MEETING OF SVVU

PME CELL CREATED IN SVVU

The university has created the Internal Quality Assurance

(IQA) and Prioritizing, Monitoring and Evaluation (PME) Cell at

Administrative Office, SVVU, Tirupati. The cell act as documentation

and record keeping cell and will be responsible for systematic planning,

implementation, monitoring and evaluation of research projects in the

university. The cell is working under the control of Direction of

Extension. Dr. N. Sailaja, Professor (VPP), CCVEC is nominated as

Coordinator of PME cell of SVVU.

The technical meeting on Nellore Sheep Improvement was thheld on 30 June, 2019 in the Conference hall of SVVU, Tirupati.

Dr. Artabandhu Sahoo, Director and Dr. Arun Kumar Tomar, I/c PC,

NWPSI from CSWRI, Avikanagar, Rajasthan, Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhar Rao,

Dean, Faculty of Vety. Science, Dr. D. Srinivasulu, Director of Research,

SVVU, Tirupati, Dr. G. Gangaraju, PI, NWPSI, Nellore Unit, and Principal

Scientist, LRS, Palamaner, Dr. M. Srinivasa Rao, Managing Director,

Sheep, A.H. Dept. Andhra Pradesh, and Dr. S. Venkatarao, Joint Director

A.H. Dept. Chittoor and Dr. Chittibabu Assistant Director, Sheep, A.H.

Dept. Chittoor attended the meeting and discussed the strategies and

suggested the procedures to achieve the objectives of Sheep

Development in Andhra Pradesh and strategy to improve the

germplasm through selective breeding.

FEED & FORAGE ANALYTICAL LAB INAUGURATED AT C.V.Sc, TIRUPATI

The building of Dr. Prathap V. Reddy Feed & Forage Analytical

Laboratory donated by him and inaugurated by his mother, Smt V.

Seethmma, in the premises of C.V.Sc, Tirupati. The University Officers thand staff, and Dr. Jawahar Reddy, IAS attended for this on 29 April. The

laboratory building and equipment was donated by Dr.Prathap V.

Reddy, alumnus of this college. The facility and services are useful for

researchers as well as farmers of the country.

Smt V. Seetamma, Dr. Prathap V. Reddy and others

at inauguration of Feed and Forage Analytical Lab

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FIRST FLOOR OF ALUMNI HOME INAUGURATED AT SVVU, TIRUPATI

The First Floor of Alumni Home was inaugurated by Dr. Jawahar

Reddy, IAS, President, Alumni Association in the presence University thOfficers on 29 April. Dr. Prathap V. Reddy, alumnus of this college

donated for this. The home has now two storied and for

accommodation on payment. Dr. K. Veerabrahmaiah, Professor, VOG,

C.V.Sc., Tirupati is the in-charge of home.

Jawahar Reddy, IAS, President, Alumni Association and SVVU officials

at inauguration of First Floor of Alumni Home

Department of Veterinary Medicine organized a training program on “Early and accurate diagnosis of animal diseases” for twenty Veterinary Assistant Surgeons of the Department of Animal

st rdHusbandry, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh during 1 -3 May. The inaugural session was graced by Dr. S. Jagadeeswara Rao, Member, Board of Management, SVVU and Dr. G. Srinivasa Rao, Associate Dean of the college. The staff of the department shared their practical experiences with the participants.

Release of Training Manual in the training program

NTR COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE, GANNAVARAM ORGANIZED TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR FIELD VETERINARIANS

NTR COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SCIENCE, GANNAVARAM ORGANIZED TRAINING

PROGRAMS FOR FARMERS

Dr. N. Lakshmi Rani, Professor and Head, Department of

Veterinary Medicine, organized a training program on “Basics in

identification and control of important livestock diseases” for thfarmers on 27 April. The inaugural session of the program was

graced by Dr. G. Srinivasa Rao, Associate Dean, NTR College of

Participants in the training program

A three day training program on “Management of Infertility in Livestock” was conducted for twenty one Veterinary Assistant Surgeons of the Department of Animal Husbandry, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh by the Department of Veterinary Gynaecology and Obstetrics

th during 13-15 May. The inaugural session was graced by Dr. S. Jagadeeswara Rao, Member, Board of Management, SVVU and Dr. G. Srinivasa Rao, Associate Dean of College. Dr(s). M. Srinivas, M. Mutharao, B. Chandra Prasad, D. Srinivas Kumar, K. Anusha, Makkena Srenu were the resource persons. The training imparted on strategies for enhancement of fertility in dairy cattle, embryo transfer technology, ultrasonography in fertility of livestock, management and treatment of infertility, and role of nutrition in infertility.

Participants at hands-on training

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Veterinary Science, Gannavaram and Dr. D. Rajasekhar, Assistant

Director (AH), Allapuram, Krishna District as invitee guest. Thirty

farmers from Krishna district have participated in this program. Dr.

N. Lakshmi Rani, Dr. K. Rajesh and Dr. K. S. Saikrishna were the

resource persons in this training. The participants were exposed to

hands-on training.

Organized a training program on “Basics in identification and control of important livestock diseases”

Dr. Chamundeswara Devi, Principal Scientist & Head, FRS,

Kakinada, organized a training program on “Panjarallo chepala

pempakam (Cage Culture)” for 36 fishermen at Jwala village as a part of thAll India Network Project on Mariculture on 19 June. Dr. Usha Kiran,

Assistant Director of Fisheries, Nidubrolu as Chief Guest, Sri Chittibabu

and M. Srinivasa Rao Fisherman Society State Secretaries as Guests of

honour and other staff have attended. Dr. Chamundeswara Devi

highlighted the use of cages, and culturing of fish in cages.

Fishermen in a training program on

“Panjarallo chepala pempakam (Cage Culture)”at Jwala village

FRS, KAKINADA ORGANIZED TRAINING PROGRAMMES

CCVEC ORGANIZED AN AWARENESS PROGRAM ON MASTITIS CONTROL

th On 27 June, a training programme on “Aqua Sagulo Neeti

Nanyata Parirakshana mariyu Neeti Pramanala Nirdharana” was

organized for 30 fishermen by Dr. B. Chamundeswri Devi, Principal

Scientist and Head, Fisheries Research Station, Kakinada at P. Mallavaram,

East Godavari district. The Chief Guest, Dr. P. Madhavi Latha, Assistant

Director of Fisheries, State Institute of Fisheries Technology,

Kakinada, and NSPAAD Project In-charge explained about Best

Management Practices of shrimp culture and water quality

management for prevention of diseases. The guest speaker, Dr. P.

Ram Mohan Rao, Deputy Director, (Retired) State Institute of

Fisheries Technology narrated the importance of water quality

parameters and their management in aquaculture. He released

booklet on 'Aqua Sagulo Neeti Nanyatha Parirakshana mariyu Neeti

Pramanala Nirdharana'. Sri Nagababu, FDO, Thallarevu, Dept. of

Fisheries and Mr. P. Sri Dattatreya, Scientist, Fisheries Research

Station, Kakinada and Fishermen society secretaries Sri Vishveswara

Rao and Sri Gopi participated and in the training program.

Aqua Sagulo Neeti Nanyata Parirakshana mariyu Neeti Pramanala Nirdharana Training program at P. Mallavaram

Dr. D. Raniprameela demonstrating the technique

For screening of subclinical mastitis to the farmers

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Dr. S. Shakila, PI of Poultry Seed Project-ICAR- SCS Project & Head, Department of Poultry Science, C.V.Sc, Tirupati in collaboration with CCVEC, organized Vanaraja birds distribution program for 22 women SC/ST beneficiaries of Vudamalapadu village, Chittoor district

thon 11 June. To each of beneficiary, 20 Vanaraja birds, feeder, waterer and 2 kg feed were distributed. Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, SVVU as the Chief Guest, distributed the birds. Other dignitaries, Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao, Dean of Veterinary Science, Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Director of Research i/c, Dr. K. Nalini Kumari Associate Dean and Dr. A. Ravi, Department of Animal Nutrition graced the occasion and distributed Vanaraja birds and the kit comprising the feeder, waterer and 2kg feed to the beneficiaries. The birds were supplied at the age of 8 weeks at free of cost to SC/ST beneficiaries. Dr. S. Shakila explained about the managemental practices of birds and the potentiality of Vanaraja birds that they lay 160 eggs/year and grow up to 1.75-2.0 Kg live weight at the age of 4-4½ months age. Played a video on topic 'Samagra saagulo kollla yajamanyam' for the benefit of the poultry farmers. Co-investigator of the project, Dr. G. Triveni, and some other teaching staff attended the program.

Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao, Dean of

Veterinary Science, Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Director of Research i/c, Dr. K.Nalini Kumari

Associate Dean distributing Vanaraja birds and the kit to the beneficiaries

POULTRY SCIENCE DEPARTMENT, C.V.Sc, TIRUPATI DISTRIBUTED VANARAJA BIRDS UNDER POULTRY SEED PROJECT (ICAR- SCS PROJECT)

SOFTWARE DEMO ON CATTLE DISSECTION

thOn 14 June, CCVEC organized an awareness program on

mastitis control in cattle at Venkatayapalem, Chittoor district.

Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Director of Extension, Dr.J.Suresh, CCVEC

Coordinator, Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao, Assistant Director (AH),

Dr. D. Raniprameela, Professor, SLDL and Dr. Pradeep Kumar, Contract

Assistant Professor attended the program. Dr. D. Raniprameela demonstrated

the technique for screening of subclinical mastitis in cattle by using the

detergent Surfexcel at field level. Dr. D. Sreenivasulu narrated the mastitis

pathogenesis and control. Dr.J.Suresh explained the managemental practices

in cattle and calf rearing. Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao summated the tips in mastitis

control. The DVD was played on mastitis controlprogram in cattle for the

benefit of farmers.

thOn 28 June, CCVEC in collaboration with PI of Poultry Seed

Project, Dr. S. Shakila along with the co-investigators, Dr.G.Triveni and

Dr. B. Punyakumari organized the Vanaraja chicks distribution program

for women SC/ST beneficiaries at SOS Children's village, Chittoor

district. Director of Extension, Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Dr.J.Suresh, CCVEC

Coordinator, Dr. D. Srinivasa Rao, Assistant Director (AH), Dr. Pradeep

Kumar Reddy, Contract Assistant Professor attended the program.

Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao, Dean of Veterinary Science, Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Director of Research i/c, and Dr. S. Shakila,

HOD, Dept of Poultry Science distributing Vanaraja Chicks to the beneficiaries

Software on dissection of cattle was developed under ICAR- NAHEP-IG Project, SVVU. Software was demonstrated at Conference

thHall of Administrative Building, Tirupati on 24 June. Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Dr. T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao, Dean of Veterinary Science, Dr. D. Sreenivasulu, Director of Research i/c, Dr. A. Ravi, PI of NAHEP- IG, Dr. Jagapathiramayya, Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Anatomy, C.V.Sc., Tirupati attended the demo. This software helps the students for virtual learning of cattle dissection.

The Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, University Officers and staff

in the demo of software on cattle dissection

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Farmers in training programme on Vermi - composting

ACTIVITIES OF KVK, GUNTUR

To address the unemployment problem of the rural youth, KVK

has organized on-campus training on Mushroom production at KVK,

Lam, Guntur to rural youth.

Conducted Diagnostic field visit in CFLD ground nut, korra

fields and conducted training programme on nutrient management ndalong with department officials at Kasukarru village on 2 May.

Diagnostic field visit in CFLD ground nut

Organized on-campus training on Vermi - composting to thfarmers in collaboration with Andhra Bank on 25 April.

Diagnostic field visit in CFLD Korra

Rural youth at On-campus training on Mushroom production at KVK, Guntur

Conducted the method demonstration on soil sampling thprocedures to rural youth on 26 April.

Method demonstration on soil sampling procedures to rural youth

STAFF ATTENDED WORKSHOP

Dr. N. Sailaja, Professor, CCVEC attending PME workshop at NASC, Delhi

Dr. N. Sailaja, Professor, VPP & Coordinator of PME cell of

SVVU attended the Sensitization Workshop on M&E frame work and

PMTS related activities of NAHEP organized by NAHEP M&E consultant, thon 28 June, 2019 at NAS complex, New Delhi under NAHEP-IG Project

of SVVU. Central M&E cell is developing a Project Monitoring & Tracking

System (PMTS). National Coordinator expressed that an interaction

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World Veterinary Day celebration at C.V.Sc., Proddatur

Twenty eight teaching faculty attended training programme

on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for livestock th nddevelopment at ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad from 16 -22 May as a part

of human capacity building of NAHEP-IG project of SVVU.

Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Birthday celebration at C.V.Sc., Proddatur

On this occasion, in NTR College of Veterinary Science at

Gannavaram, Dr. Kiran Ambatipudi from the Department of

Biotechnology, IIT, Roorke as invited an special guest, delivered a

lecture on “Proteomics in vaccine design”. The faculty and students of

the college have participated in this program. Later Dr. Ambatipudi

had interacted with students and spoke about opportunities for

World Veterinary Day celebration at C.V.Sc., Tirupati

between PIU & PME officials is very pertinent to keep the entire NAHEP

functioning at similar level of understanding and implementing the

stated objectives of the project. Stakeholders were acquainted with

M&E frame work of NAHEP.

STAFF ATTENDED TRAINING AT ICAR - NAARM, HYDERABAD

SVVU CELEBRATED WORLD VETERINARY DAY

At C.V.Sc., Tirupati World Veterinary Day with the theme of

this year 'Importance of vaccination' was celebrated enthusiastically in

the College Auditorium. On this auspicious day, a guest lecture by Dr.

Alladi Mohan, M.D., (AIIMS, New Delhi), Professor & Head, Dept. of

Medicine, SVIMS, Tirupati, was arranged at 11.30 A.M. at College

Auditorium, C.V.Sc., T irupati, who delivered a lecture on

“Vaccinations.”

veterinary graduates and postgraduates in IITs and other renowned

national institutions.

On the eve of “World Veterinary Day 2019” celebrations in

the CVSc., Proddatur Associate Dean i/c Dr. Y. Nagamalleswari and

teaching faculty gathered in the seminar hall of Veterinary and

Animal Husbandry Extension department and celebrated the event.

ND192 MAHATHMA JYOTIRAO PULE BIRTHDAY & TH128 AMBEDKHAR JAYANTHI CELEBRATIONS

nd th192 Birthday of Sri Mahathma Jyothirao Phule on 11 April th thand 128 Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on 14 April were celebrated at

three veterinary colleges.

Birthday celebrations of Mahathma Jyothirao Phule at NTR College of Veterinary

Science, Gannavaram

SVVU teaching staff attended the training at ICAR-NAARM

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International yoga day celebrated at AHP, Banavasi

“May Day” was celebrated at Model Class Room for which

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor and University Officers attended. All the

outsourcing and time scale employees attended the programme.

Associate Dean, C.V.Sc., Tirupati, University Officers, teaching staff also

attended the celebration.

University officers, staff and students on ethnic day in traditional wear

C.V.Sc., TIRUPATI CELEBRATES MAY DAY

ETHNIC DAY CELEBRATED AT C.V.Sc., TIRUPATIndEthnic Day was celebrated at C.V.Sc., Tirupati on 2 May. All

the staff members attended their regular duties in ethnic wear. An

occasion was organized to mark this day, in the presence of Hon'ble

Vice-Chancellor, Dr.Y.Hari Babu garu and University Officers.

INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY CELEBRATEDstInternational Yoga Day was observed on 21 June at different

institutions of the University.

In AHP, Banavasi, Dr. Damodaram, Yoga Guru taught the

importance of Yoga in every day's life and plasticized some yoga asanas

by staff and students.

College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati: College day celebrations

Vice- Chancellor addressing the nonteaching staff on May Day

Vice- Chancellor and Dean of Veterinary Science and staff

At release of ICAR Question Bank on Ethnic Day

COLLEGE DAY CELEBRATIONS AT CDT, TIRUPATI

College of Dairy Technology, Tirupati celebrated its College

ndDay on 2 April. Dr. Y. Hari Babu, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor as Chief Guest

and other dignitaries, Dr. V. Padmanabha Reddy, Dean, Faculty of Dairy

Science and Dr. K. Sarjan Rao, Dean of Student Affairs attended it. Dr. Y.

Kotilinga Reddy, Associate Dean briefed about the college activities

during the academic year. The guests distributed prizes to students,

teaching and non-teaching staff who had won at different sports and

games organized on this occasion.

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Ms. P. Sushmitha awarded by the Vice-President of India

thHostel Day of both boys' and girls' was celebrated on 4 June at

College auditorium. The cultural events were conducted and prizes

were distributed to the winners.

C.V.Sc., TIRUPATI CELEBRATED HOSTEL'S DAY

GUEST LECTURE BY FACULTY AT NTR C.V.Sc., GANNAVARAM

Dr. M. Jayaseelan, Professor of Biotechnology at SRM

University, Amaravati visited the NTR College of Veterinary Science, thGannavaram on 25 April and delivered a talk on “Proteomics and

Antimicrobial Resistance.” During his lecture he covered topics on host-

pathogen interactions, how quantitative proteomics would be useful in

analysing infectious microorganisms and MALDI-TOF based species

identification in bacteria. The faculty and students of the NTR College of

Veterinary Science, Gannavaram have participated and interacted with

Dr. Jayaseelan.

STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS

The student of CDT, Tirupati Ms. P. Sushmitha was conferred

with CDT Students Association Gold Medal and Dr. Mandati Anuradha th thGold Medal for girl student at the 8 SVVU Convocation held on 24

April, 2019.

Hostel day celebrations at CVSc, Tirupati

Dr. M. Jayaseelan, Professor of Biotechnology at SRM University, Amaravati visited NTR

CVSc, Gannavaram

Mr. Akhilesh Kumar Gupta and Mr. Arun Kumar Shakya of

2015-16 outgoing batch students of CDT, Tirupati cleared the GATE and

got admission in Food Technology Management and Food Quality

Management, respectively, at National Institute of Food Technology

Entrepreneurship and Management (NIFTEM), an Autonomous

Institute under the Ministry of Food Processing, Govt. of India.

In the campus interviews conducted by placement cell of the

CDT, Tirupati for the outgoing 2015-16 batch students, M/s. Godrej

Creamline Jersey offered placement for 3 students in Sangam Dairy,

APPDCF and M/s. Heritage Foods Pvt. Ltd., with the pay package from

Rs. 2.25 - 3.00 lakh per annum.

TRIBAL SUB PLAN PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTED AT LRS, PALAMANER

The Tribal Sub Plan programme, a part of NWPSI, ICAR

project at LRS, Palamaner was implemented in the villages of

G. Madugula, V ishakapatnam (dt) and J iyammavalasa,

Vijayanagaram (dt) on 01 and 0 June, 2019 respectively.

Dr. G. Gangaraju, Principal Scientist and Head, Livestock Research

Station, Palamaner and Dr.P.Malakondaiah, Principal Scientist and

Head, LRS, Garividi distributed ten mini sheep units to beneficiaries

belonging to Schedule Tribes from each village. Each of the unit was

comprised of five ewes and one ram and also one fed trough, 50kg

pellet feed bag, medicines and mineral mixture. Dr.G.Gangaraju

enlightened about management and feeding practices to

shepherds. Dr. S. Vijayalakshmi, Scientist, LRS, Dr. M. Krishnaveni,

VAS, ISDP, Visakapatnam, Dr. Jagadeesh, and Dr. Sumathi Rani, VAS,

attended the Programme.

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Training program on “Diagnostic Techniques in Aquatic Animal Health Management”-

release of Training Manual

One day training program for 40 sheep farmers from NP

Kuntamandal, Anantapur district was conducted at Livestock Research thStation, Palamaner on 14 June as a part of exposure visit of Foundation

for Ecological Society (FES) -NABARD- KfW soil project supported by

Royal Bank of Scottland. The farmers were enlightened with improvised

feeding practices of sheep, availability and suitability of different types

of fodders, occurrence of seasonal diseases, and their preventive and

control measures towards encouraging livestock rearing by

Dr.G.Gangaraju, Principal Scientist and Dr.S.Vijayalakshmi, Scientist

Livestock Research Station, Palamaner.

Three Day hands-on training programme on “Diagnostic

Techniques in Aquatic Animal Health Management” was organized th thfrom 13 -15 May for 25 Assistant Professors from Tamil Nadu, Andhra

Pradesh and Karnataka states. The Course director was Dr. T. Neeraja,

Associate Professor and Head, Department of Animal Health

Management, College of Fishery Science, Muthukur. The basic

concepts in Disease diagnosis, etiological agents of various diseases of

fish and shrimp, importance of diseases in culture systems and different

methods/tools in isolation and identification of pathogens by

conventional and molecular techniques were imparted to the trainees.

Dr. G. Gangaraju, Principal Scientist and trainees in Tribal sub plan programme

COLLEGE OF FISHERY SCIENCE, MUTHUKUR ORGANIZED TRAINING PROGRAMMES FOR

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Dr.G.Gangaraju, Principal Scientist and Dr.S.Vijayalakshmi, Scientist Livestock Research

Station, Palamaner and trainees

Three days Hands-on training on “General Principles and

Techniques Adopted in Fisheries Biology” was conducted by Dr.

A.Balusubramanian, Professor & Head, Department of Fisheries thResource Management, College of Fishery Science, Muthukur, from 6

thto 8 May, 2019. The training was conducted on various aspects of

Fisheries Biology like collection, preservation and cataloguing of fish

specimens, general anatomy and taxonomy of fishes, feeding and

reproductive biology of fishes and techniques in fish stock assessment.

Dr. A. Balusubramanian, Professor & Head and in a Training program on “General

Principles and Techniques Adopted in Fisheries Biology”

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