Interface Meet on “Characterization and Documentation of Animal Genetic Resources of Madhya Pradesh A Mission towards Zero Non-Descript Populations” organized

3^rd March, 2022, Madhya Pradesh

The ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal, Haryana virtually organized the Interface Meet on “Characterization and Documentation of Animal Genetic Resources of Madhya Pradesh: A Mission towards Zero Non-Descript Populations” today.

Dr. V.K. Saxena, ADG (AP&B), ICAR urged for the collaboration of all the related agencies for documenting AnGR in the state.

Dr. R.K. Mehiya, Director, Animal Husbandry & Dairying Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh also attended the Meet.

Dr. H.B.S. Bhadoria, MD, MPSLPDC, Madhya Pradesh opined about taking the necessary steps for the breed multiplication and improvement after registration as the new breed.

Earlier, welcoming the dignitaries, Dr. B.P. Mishra, Director, ICAR-NBAGR, Karnal, Haryana outlined the priorities for managing the native AnGR.

A total of 127 Scientists, Academicians, Officers of ICAR Institutes; Nanaji Deshmukh Veterinary & Animal Sciences University; Animal Husbandry & Dairying Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh; M.P. State Livestock & Poultry Development Corporation; M.P. State Biodiversity Board and Delegates of NGOs, etc., attended the Meet.

(Source: ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal, Haryana)