4th September 2022, Guwahati
A Boar Semen Production-Cum-Processing Centre and Training Hall, established through funding support from North Eastern Council (NEC), Ministry of DoNER, Govt. of India, was commissioned by Dr. Bhupendra Nath Tripathi, Deputy Director General (Animal Science) in the presence of Dr V.K. Gupta, Director, ICAR-NRC on Pig and Dr D.K. Sarma, Former Director, ICAR-NRC on Pig today.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Tripathi emphasized on critical role of artificial insemination (AI) in promoting the spread of superior germplasm across the country to improve overall pig productivity.
Earlier, Dr. VK Gupta, Director, ICAR – NRC on Pig, in his welcome address, briefed about the recent achievements of the Centre.
The Centre will support research and production of boar semen for increased outreach of artificial insemination (AI) and training of various stakeholders for promoting pig husbandry in the North Eastern region specifically and country in general.
(Source: ICAR-National Research Centre on Pig, Guwahati)
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