Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences College (GADVASU) is all set to host its two-day Pashu Palan Mela on September 18 and 19, inserting particular concentrate on biosecurity below the theme “Strengthen the Biosecurity — Stop Animal Illnesses”.
Vice-chancellor Dr Jatinder Paul Singh Gill stated the occasion will showcase modern dairy applied sciences and rural entrepreneurship initiatives. A significant spotlight by the faculty of dairy and meals science expertise might be “Makhmali”, a premium buffalo-milk cream cheese, alongside specialty cheeses and goat-milk feta.
One other key attraction is a fast paper-strip equipment developed to detect milk adulterants like urea, neutralisers, and formalin inside 30 seconds to 5 minutes. Merchandise below the “GADVASU Pure” model, together with goat-milk shampoo, may even be displayed alongside choices from numerous university-incubated enterprises.
Director of extension training Ravinder Singh Grewal stated college consultants will have interaction guests via technical discussions and reside demonstrations. The occasion may even characteristic free diagnostic testing for animal blood, urine, and milk samples, fish farming shows by the faculty of fisheries, and value-added meat merchandise by the division of livestock merchandise expertise.
College publications on livestock ailments, therapy and entrepreneurship coaching may even be obtainable, together with subscriptions to its month-to-month journal, “Vigiyanak Pashu Palan”.
Moreover, the mela will present steerage on enterprise financing and food-processing equipment. The occasion will conclude with the presentation of Chief Minister Awards to 3 progressive farmers for excellence in cattle farming, poultry administration, and product worth addition.
