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NAMSAI, 24 Jul:<\/strong> Around 300 goats were vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and Peste des petits ruminants disease in Alubari village in Namsai district on Saturday.<\/p>\n This was part of a series of ‘awareness-cum-demonstration programmes’ organized by the Namsai KVK to educate the villagers about scientific goat farming, breeding, feeding and management.<\/p>\n A veterinary first aid centre was also inaugurated in Alubari by NABARD DDM Kamal Roy on Saturday.<\/p>\n Roy spoke about farmers-producers organizations, “which will ensure better income for the producers through an organization of their own.” He also informed about different schemes which farmers can avail through banks.<\/p>\n KVK Head Dr Debasis Sasmal requested the farmers to interact with the KVK “for proper flow of information both ways,” and assured them of all possible assistance from the KVK.<\/p>\n KVK scientist Dr Binod Kumar Dutta highlighted the common diseases in livestock, and their remedies. He also demonstrated how to prepare a balanced feed with locally available ingredients.<\/p>\n So far, 18 such programmes have been conducted in different villages of Namsai under the NABARD-funded project titled ‘Nutritional security and sustainable livelihood, improvement of tribal through scientific goat farming in Namsai district’.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NAMSAI, 24 Jul: Around 300 goats were vaccinated against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) and Peste des petits ruminants disease in Alubari village in Namsai district on Saturday. This was part of a series of ‘awareness-cum-demonstration programmes’ organized by the Namsai KVK to educate the villagers about scientific goat farming, breeding, feeding and management. A veterinary first […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167380,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-167366","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}