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Inauguration of AI training program at CSWRI

A Hands-on-Training program on oestrus synchronization and artificial insemination in sheep from 15-21 June, 2016 is inaugurated at the institute on 15.06.16 under the chairmanship of Dr. S. M. K. Naqvi, Director, ICAR-CSWRI. Veterinary officers from Uttar Pradesh state have joined the training program which is being sponsored by Director, Administration and Development, AHD, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Davendra Kumar, I/c Head Animal Physiology and Biochemistry Division, elaborated about the activities to be conducted under the program. The program includes theory and practical sessions on ovine reproductive technology, semen collection, semen processing, estrus synchronization and artificial insemination in field, etc. With major focus on practical and hands-on-training. In the presidential address Dr. S. M. K. Naqvi stressed upon Scope and importance of oestrus synchronization and AI technique in the present era. He also briefly explained contribution of scientists of CSWRI in the animal reproduction research. The program was coordinated by Dr S.C. Sharma, Principle Scientist, Animal Nutrition Division and In-charge HRD section. The vote of thanks was proposed by Dr. Krishnappa, Scientist, Animal Physiology and Bio-chemistry Division.