{"id":71022,"date":"2019-07-01T00:12:39","date_gmt":"2019-06-30T18:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=71022"},"modified":"2019-07-01T00:12:39","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T18:42:39","slug":"animal-health-camp-held-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2019\/07\/01\/animal-health-camp-held-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal health camp held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MOPHAKHAT, Jun 30:<\/strong> Forty-three farmers participated in an &#8216;animal health camp&#8217; organised here by the ICAR and the Longding KVK, in collaboration with the veterinary department, on Sunday.<br \/>\nAddressing the participants, the KVK&#8217;s animal science specialist Dr Tilling Tayo said &#8220;animal care requires more than feeding and housing them,&#8221; and called for giving due importance to the healthcare management of livestock in rural areas.<br \/>\nHe said lack of animal healthcare leads to various diseases which could cause animals to die or have retarded growth.<br \/>\nHe, however, said &#8220;animal health can be corrected or treated by spending Rs 40-50, instead of losing livestock worth thousands or rupees.&#8221;<br \/>\nKVK Head (in-charge) Dr A Kirankumar Singh presented a brief on the activities and services of the KVK, while Senior Veterinary Officer Dr C Arfila Tingkhatra spoke on various aspects of livestock farming, &#8220;in relation to disease management before and after outbreak of disease.&#8221;<br \/>\nShe informed the farmers that &#8220;healthcare of animals is important in farming as the ratio and proportion of the profit margin could be affected.&#8221;<br \/>\nPlant protection scientist Dr Senpon Ngomle advised the farmers to form women SHGs &#8220;for better percolation of technology to a larger population to take the farming community towards scientific methods of farming for better production and productivity, and in turn boost the rural economy.&#8221;<br \/>\nDuring the programme, 67 pigs and 21 cattle were dewormed and given a vitamin-and-mineral mixture, and cattle were also treated for various ailments.<br \/>\nMophakhat chief W Wangham, GBs, local leaders, and several officials of the veterinary department also attended the programme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOPHAKHAT, Jun 30: Forty-three farmers participated in an &#8216;animal health camp&#8217; organised here by the ICAR and the Longding KVK, in collaboration with the veterinary department, on Sunday. Addressing the participants, the KVK&#8217;s animal science specialist Dr Tilling Tayo said &#8220;animal care requires more than feeding and housing them,&#8221; and called for giving due importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-71022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71022","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=71022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}