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Volume. 7 Issue - 1 & 2 April 2018 – March 2019

Newsletter of RIVER

RAJIV GANDHI INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH(A Government of Puducherry Institution)

GRADUATION DAY 2018

th th20 Batch of RIVER Graduated on 14 November, 2018.

Hon'ble Chief Minister of Puducherry, Thiru.

V. Narayanasamy; Minister for Animal Husbandry Thiru.

A. Namassivayam; Vice- Chancellor, TANUVAS,

Dr. C. Balachandran; Secretary (AH) Thiru. A. Anbarasu, IAS

and Dean, RIVER Prof.S. Ramkumar were present (details in

page 2).

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Thiru. A. ANBARASU, IAS,

Development Commissioner & Secretary (AH), Govt. of Puducherry and Chairman,

Pondicherry Veterinary College Society

Our Chairman From Dean's Desk Un AperÇu depicts some important activities

undertaken in the last one year. From a focus of student - first, to diversifying activities of campus development, animal health services in the Teaching Veterinary Hospital training the farmers, building collaboration and exchange programmes with Universities, the year was vibrant with activities.

Mineral mixture, Poultry feed, Panchakavya production and distribution, Farm development, Participation in government programmes, Capacity building of faculty - RIVER is trying its best to serve the society.

In the last year the admission is given to 80 students based on the MSVE 2016 regulations. The support of the Government of Puducherry, Pondicherry University and The Veterinary Council of India has helped to improve the quality of services delivered from this Institution.

Considering the many number of diverse news reported last year, the editorial committee had the task of picking up few which are relevant and have tried to open the window to glimpse on what happened in RIVER.

Wish you all a good reading. Prof.S. Ramkumar

Thiru. A. NAMASSIVAYAMMinister for Public Works, Local Administration,

Excise, Town & Country Planning, Animal Husbandry,Economics & Statistics and Stationery & Printing

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

My hearty greetings to the Dean, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research (RIVER) in bringing out the next News Letter named Un AperÇu (meaning “A Glimpse”) for this year. RIVER is focussing to bring out quality Veterinary doctors who can serve globally to extend services for animal health.

I hope the activities of RIVER such as hospital training to the students benefitting farmers, producing mineral mixture, farm development, participation in the Government programmes, exchange programmes with Universities will give fruitful results to the students and farming community.

I extend my warm greetings and wishes for this successful news letter which will open the window on the activities of RIVER. I once again wish the Dean, Faculty, Students and Newsletter Committee of RIVER for this noble task.

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research th(RIVER), Puducherry which has attained its 25 year of

establishment, has earned the reputation of a renowned institution for Veterinary Education. Animal Husbandry sector plays a pivotal role in nation building and in this context, the socio-economic responsibility of RIVER in providing both education and service to the people of Puducherry UT is note-worthy. The Government of Puducherry is committed to providing adequate human resource and improving the infrastructure facilities in RIVER.

The Newsletter brought out by the RIVER showcases various student activities, consultancy and advisory services, training, etc. It is a commendable exercise and deserves appreciation.

I congratulate the students, faculty and staff associated in the publication of this Newsletter. I also convey my best wishes for every success in the endeavours of RIVER.

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GRADUATION DAY – 2018

th thRIVER organized Graduation day for 20 batch of UG students on 14 November 2018 in the Conference hall. Hon'ble Chief Minister, Thiru. V. Narayanasamy was the Chief Guest and handed over the Provisional Degree Certificates to the 56 graduates (Girls 32, Boys 24). Hon'ble Animal Husbandry Minister, Thiru.A.Namassivayam presided over the function. Thiru. A. Anbarasu, IAS, Development Commissioner cum Secretary (AH&AW) felicitated the function. Dr. C. Balachandran, Hon'ble Vice- Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS), Chennai delivered the Graduation Day address. The occasion paved opportunity to all new graduates, their parents, faculty members and other students of RIVER come together to witness the ceremony. The Meritorius students Ms. Brinda and Ms. Bhargavi Chidambaram with highest OGPA in UG programme were awarded with medals.

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KALNADAI SELVAM – FARMERS NEWSLETTER LAUNCHED

Shri Tarun Shridhar, IAS, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, Govt. of India, New Delhi had interaction with farmers who were

thattending the 13 training programme of NABARD-FSPF on 14.06.2018 at RIVER. He released “Kalnadai Selvam” of RIVER - the first Newsletter in Tamil for the benefit of farmers aimed at updating their technical knowledge in livestock farming. Development Commissioner cum Chairman - PVCS, Secretary Fisheries, Secretary Co-operatives graced the occasion.

VISIT OF DIGINITARIES

New Dining Halls Inaugurated

Dr.Y. Haribabu, Vice-Chancellor, Sri Venketeswara Veterinary University, Tirupati inaugurated the renovated New Dining Halls of Ladies and Gents hostel of RIVER on 20-12-2018. This additional dining hall can accommodate 75 students.

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Collaboration with Purdue University initiated

Visit of Director NAARM :

Prof. Sanjeev Narayanan and Dr.Suma Rao, faculty from Purdue University, USA visited RIVER on 29.10.2018 and 30.01.2019 respectively to initiate the students exchange programme between RIVER and Purdue Varsity. Accordingly 3 students from RIVER shall have externship in Purdue and students' from Purdue will have study programme in RIVER.

Dr. Kumar Venkitanarayan, Associate Dean, Research and Graduate studies, University of Connecticut, USA - a regular academic visitor delivered a lecture on “The use of phytochemicals for controlling infectious diseases” on 10.09.2018. He also participated in the interactive session on Opportunities for RIVER students in Connecticut.

Ch. Srinivasa Rao, Director, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM) Hyderabad made stopover to see our institute as a special Guest on 04.09.2018. He visited the exhibition hall, farms, herbal garden and offered suggestions for development.

COLLEGE ANNUAL DAY

EXTERNSHIP PROGRAMME & COLLABORATION

On 31.10.2018 the college day was inaugurated by the Chief Guest Shri. Abhijit Vijay Chaudhari, I.A.S., District Collector, Puducherry, Mr. Bala Gandhi, Director (Agriculture) and Dr. Subba Rao, Director (AH & AW), Govt. of Puducherry felicitated the gathering. Dr. S. Ramkumar, Dean, presented the annual report of the institute. President of Student Council Mr. David and Secretary Mr. Rajan were present. The college magazine “RIVET” was released. Awards and Prizes were distributed to students who excelled in curricular, Arts & literary ZEST 2019, Sports and games. The programme ended with the colourful cultural programmes presented by the students.

DVM students (12) of University of Malaysia, Kelentan underwent the externship clinical training in RIVER from 16-07-18 to 10-08-18.

DVM students (95) from Hajee Mohammad Danesh Sciences and Technology University, Dinajpur, Bangladesh underwent clinical training from 09-03-18 to 10-04-18 in two batches. Externship programme for the next set of students commenced from 16.02.2019.

University of Malaysia

HSTU, Bangladesh

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provide information to the livestock farmers in collaboration with AH &AW Department, Puducherry.

RIVER Launches Loan Linked Training with Bank

Bankers-Dairypreneurs meet was organised with the collaboration of Lead District Bank (Indian Bank), Puducherry on 07.12.2018 to enhance the benefit of the trainings. It was a vital final step to their 7- days skill development training programme funded by NABARD. About 120 trained dairy farmers/ dairypreneurs participated in the first programme.

Eight bank branches, from Indian bank, Puduvai Bharathiyar Gram Bank and Syndicate bank opened their facilitating centres at RIVER. Separate sessions were arranged for dairypreneurs to meet their respective bankers to assess their eligibility and avail loans on the spot. Bankers have facilitated to form Joint Liability Groups (JLGs) village wise. This group approach made them easy to sanction loan on the spot. About 100 participants were sanctioned loans.

Thiru. A. Anbarasu, IAS, Chairman, PVCS cum Development Commissioner, Govt. of Puducherry inaugurated the Bankers- Dairypreneurs meet. Dr. S.Sundaravadivelu, IAS, delivered the special address. The Zonal Manager, Indian Bank and SLBC coordinator Thiru B. Veeraragavan explained the process of availing loan as a citizen and also appreciated the new efforts of RIVER in linking the trainees with the bankers to ensure the possibility of availing loan. Lead District Manager Thiru S. Chandrasekar felicitated the gathering.

Educational tour

All India Study Tour

Kalnadai Kural - The 24x7 Info Service for farmers Launched

to Arignar Anna Zoological Park was organised on 24.11.2018 for 53 final year students. Zoo Veterinarians including Dr. Kalaignan - an Alumnus of RIVER demonstrated various aspects of handling of zoo animals.

A total of 54 Final year students (30 boys & 24 girls) accompanied by Dr. N. Arul Jothi, Professor and Dr. K. Rajkumar, Assistant Professor undertook an All India Educational tour from 18.04.2018 to 05.05.2018. The students visited many institutions like IVRI, NDRI etc.

TRAINING & EXTENSION

Thiru. A. Anbarasu, IAS, Chairman, PVCS cum Development Commissioner, Puducherry inaugurated “Kalnadai Kural” - 24X7 mobile (94990-47100) connectivity for farmers of Puducherry on 07.02.2018. This round the clock information service is dedicated to

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CPDO Funded Poultry Training

ATMA Trainings for Mahe and Yanam farmers

Training on SPSS

Second and third skill development trainings each of 6 days duration funded by Central Poultry Development Organisation, Govt. of India were given from 24 – 29 .09.2018 and from 18 – 23.03.2019. A total of 60 trainees were trained.

The institute organised ATMA trainings within state for 20 farmers each from Yanam (28.05.2018 to 01.06.2018) and Mahe (09.07.2018 to 13.07.2018) in collaboration with Project Directorate, ATMA, Puducherry. The focus of training was on improving the productivity of dairy cattle.

The Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding conducted training on Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) for M.V.Sc. students and faculty from 08.03.2019 to 09.03.2019. A total of 37 participants got the hands-on training. Prof. R. Ganesan led the programme.

ATMA Interstate Training programmes were also organised at RIVER campus for trainees from Palladam Block of Tirupur district (19.07.2018- 21.07.2018) and Kinathukadavu Block of Coimbatore district (10.10.2018- 12.10.2018).

A fodder production scheme for the distribution of green fodder to the needy farmers of Puducherry was initiated on 14-4-2018. Fresh green fodder - Co5 is being sold to the dairy farmers.

Vermicompost Unit and Panchagavaya unit are established to prepare value added organic manure from farm wastes. The manure is used in the organic vegetable cultivation in the campus and also being sold.

1. Kadaknath Breeding unit has been started with 200 birds. Day old chicks are being sold to farmers.

FARM CORNER

NEW INITIATIVES

Government Fodder Promotion Scheme–2018:

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2. Country Chicken Unit and Rabbit Breeding Unit have been established for sale and demonstration purpose.

3. Fodder Demo Units: Dept. of Animal Nutrition has established a model Azolla cultivation unit and a hydrophonic unit for creating awareness among landless farmers as an alternative for green fodder. In addition to this, Fodder Demonstration Plots with nine fodder varieties have been established.

The department of Veterinary and AH Extension organised 6 trainings from April to August 2018 to complete the 16 skill development trainings for 486 trainees. The participants include 304 existing dairy farmers and 182 prospective Dairypreneurs from 123 villages. These 7 days skill development trainings were supported by NABARD - Farm Sector Promotion Fund (FSPF) with the total outlay of 9.96 lakhs. It was aimed at improving the Dairy Husbandry skills of people, helping them to improve the milk production to meet the milk supply of the UT of Puducherry. The participants were considered for the health with loan programme.

The photo depicts Ms. Uma Gurumurthy, AGM, NABARD, Puducherry distributing certificates.

'Characterization and comparison of constitutive

expression levels of Toll like Receptors in the peripheral

blood mononuclear cells of buffalo and crossbred cattle'

with the budget of 19.2 lakhs.

COMPLETED PROJECTS

ON-GOING PROJECTS

NABARD–FSPF Project

DST-SERB, N-PDF Programme

Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Poultry Farming

ICAR-FMD Project

International DNA Day

Poultry unit funded by the Department of Animal

Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, GOI, is under

operation in which Giriraja day old chicks are being sold

to Department of AH&AW, Puducherry, farmers and

entrepreneurs.

All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AIRCP) on FMD –

the collaborating unit of AIRCP is functioning at RIVER,

Puducherry

Dean Dr. S. Ramkumar hoisted the National Flag and addressed the staff and students, emphasizing the contribution to be made by everyone to the Institute and to the Nation at large by preserving the diversity and unity amongst us.

Independence Day was celebrated in a befitting manner by staff and studens of RIVER. Dean, RIVER hoisted the National Flag and reminded on the sacrifice and contribution made by our great leaders to build our strong Nation.

The Department of Biochemistry organised thInternational DNA day on 25 April 2018. As a part of the

celebration it conducted Inter- collegiate quiz, Essay writing competition. Dr. K. Rajalakshmi, Managing

th70 REPUBLIC DAY CELEBRATION

INDEPENDENCE DAY-2018

CELEBRATION OF IMPORTANT DAYS

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Director, Bioclon Biotech Pvt. Ltd. Chennai delivered a guest lecture on Self employment in Biotechnology to motivate the students to choose the career. Mrs. Smitha, Director, Department of Science & Technology and Environment distributed the prizes to the winners of competitions. This programme was sponsored by DST. Puducherry. Prof. S. Ramkumar, Dean delivered presidential address.

Aimed at documenting various species of birds and creating awareness on the importance of birds in the planet and its existence was celebrated in Puducherry on 11-05-2018. Two speakers, Mr. Ravikumar, Project Coordinator, SPCA, Kodaikkanal and Mr. Azharudeen, Education Programme Co-ordinator, Wildlife Nature and Conservation Trust (WNCT) delivered talks on 'Endemic birds' to the students and faculty of RIVER.

Wold Earth Day was celebrated on 22.04.2018 by organizing painting and poetry competitions among the students of RIVER. ROTARACT club and NSS volunteers planted sapling in the Zone A to mark the importance of green cover to protect Mother Earth and environment.

was celebrated on 05.06.2018 by organizing interclass quiz competition and photography competitions among students.

Students' council organized yoga day on 21.06.2018 in which Dr Prakash, Associate Professor, Dept. of Community medicine, IGMC & RI delivered a talk on benefits of yoga-scientifically. Followed by three day meditation session was conducted by heart fullness foundation.

A rally to create awareness on cancer was organised in Pondicherry beach on 06.02.2019 in which many students, faculty and Dean, participated. The Department of Veterinary Pathology organized lectures on Oral Cancer in Man by Dr. Bhanuprakash, Oncologist, JIPMER and Oral Cancer in Dogs and Cats by Dr. R. Kumar, Professor, RIVER.

World Endemic Bird Day

World Earth Day

World Yoga Day

World Cancer Day

World Environment Day

Pharma Meet 2018

Mattupongal 2019

Annual Athletic Meet -

Institute Hosted the Intercollegiate Pondicherry University Competitions on Volley ball and Shuttle Badminton

was organised on 02-11-2018 at Hotel Tamizh Park, Pondicherry in which a total of 18 Indian and Multinational pharmaceutical companies exhibited and presented their products for the benefit of the interns.

Mattupongal was celebrated on 12.01.2019 by students' council in which the faculty, staff, students and farmers participated. Various games and competitions were held as part of the celebrations.

2019 was held on 08.02.2019 in sports complex. Chief guest Professor Dr. Ajithkumar Renowned Cardiologist, JIPMER, Puducherry gave away prizes to the winners. Third year students won the overall championship and the final year were the runner-up.

Four students viz. Ms.Neha Menon, Ms.Shraddha, Ms.Arathy and Ms. Sheethal have won the bronze medal

STUDENTS CORNER

SPORTS DAY

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in the Inter Collegiate Badminton tournament conducted at RIVER by Pondicherry University.

Mr. Nimish Nitin Walke student of RIVER has won II prize in 50 & 100 m - Breast stroke Swimming in Inter Collegiate. He also represented the Pondicherry University (swimming–men)) in All India Inter University tournament held at Jain University, Bangalore during October 2018.

Mr. Prasanth. P (cricket-men), Ms. Rashvita Ramdas Naik (cricket-women), Mr. M Naresh (chess-men) and Mr. S Aravind (handball-men) represented the Pondicherry University for the South Zone Inter University tournament held in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

th st From 30 January to 1 February, interclass cultural, art and literary programmers were conducted by the Students' Council. As a prelude to ZEST-2019, T shirt designing competition was conducted and the best design was selected to print on T shirts rolled out by students' Council.

RIVER won 6 prizes in the Puducherry Dog Show organised by the Puducherry Kennel Club on 03.02.2019. Students Aishwarya Pai, Prajna Bhat, Carmel Prins actively participated in handling the dogs (Mudhol

South Zone Inter University Participation

ZEST 2019:

Accolades for RIVER in the Dog Show

Hound breed) in the prestigious Show. Prof D. Sreekumar of RIVER led the team.

All students, faculty and Staff participated in th“Swachhata Hi Seva Fortnight” from 20 September to

nd2 October, 2018 in RIVER Campus.

NSS volunteers participated in

Under the direction of Pondicherry University, RIVER has adopted Sellipet Village of Mannadipet Commune. A committee consisting of faculty, staff and students

NSS ACTIVITIES

VILLAGE ADOPTION PROGRAMME

Suicide prevention awareness programme (08-09-2018) Coastal cleanup day (15.09.2018)Source Reduction Camp (23-11-2018)Blood donation (29.03.2018) Live demo on VVPAT” (12.02.2019)

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Puducherry on 19.11.2018. Officials Dr Sundarrasu, state PO, NVBDCP, Dr Ganesan, AD (Malaria), Dr Nalini and Dr Priya, delivered lectures on this occasion. Hostel Warden made arrangements to distribute Nilavembu Kudineer to all.

In collaboration with Dept. of School Education, Puducherry, RIVER initiated a new programme of opening the campus and educational facilities to School Children on prior appointment. Two schemes of visit were programmed. “Open Day for School Children” from January to March 2019.

They had opportunity to see the science museums of different departments, farm complex, fish pond and herbal garden along with experts' explanation on various topics pertaining to Veterinary science. There was a positive feedback from students and teachers.

The Summer Camp for School children “Selfie with Nature” was organised in collaboration with the Dept. of Tourism, Puducherry. It gave them an opportunity to see and learn through animals in the farm, birds of diversity, plants, fish pond, veterinary hospital, PONLAIT and Krishi Vigyan Kendra. The camp was conducted in four

SCHOOL EDUCATION - RIVER COLLABORATION

A total of 1884 students from 38 Govt. schools of Puducherry had guided visits in RIVER campus and Departments.

“Selfie with Nature” - Summer Camp for School Children

carried out survey and activities to improve the general cleanliness, primary health and education of the rural community.

at RIVER Campus was organized jointly by the NSS unit and the Students' Council on 21.3.2019. Dr. Kavita Vasudevan, M.D., Professor & Head, Dept. of Community Medicine, Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry delivered a lecture to create awareness on AIDS.

Students' council organized camp with the help of Apollo Dental care on 08.01.2019 that was well utilized by all.

One Health Centre of RIVER organised a campaign with the help of Health and Family Welfare department,

AIDS Awareness Programme

Dental Health Camp

Dengue Awareness Campaign

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batches wherein children from 15 schools participated. “Catching the fish and leaving it back” gave happiness and a different experience. “Touching the bones and arranging them as a model” and multiplication of cell seen under the microscope” were few statements of excitement quoted by many children. Prof. R. Kumar, coordinated these Summer camp programme.

The new team of Rotaract club was installed on 20/11/2018. Aaqib Javeed and Dayana Priyadharshini assumed charges as President and Secretary. On the same day 11 blood donors were honoured. Blankets were distributed to the patients at Regional Cancer Centre JIPMER, Puducherry. Rotaract members celebrated their birthdays and Christmas at various homes for children and elders by distributing sweets and clothes.

thTo mark the 25 anniversary of RIVER, Students' Council with Rotaract initiated the series of inspirational talks by eminent speakers under the

name of “JAGRUTI” (means awakening). The first talk on 'Self image' was given by Sri Rishi Gupta, a corporate trainer on 10.01.2019. The second talk was on 'Oral cancer awareness' by Dr. Bhanuprakash, Oncologist, JIPMER.

'The journey of a special needs child' was delivered on 13.03.2019 by Ms. Chitra Shah, Founder & Director, Satya Special School, Puducherry.

Papillon Club Nature, RIVER was inaugurated by Prof. S. R a m k u m a r, D e a n o n 03.03.2019. As an initiative of the Papillon Club Nature, the students installed bird nest

ROTARACT activities

JAGRUTI TALKS

boxes and bird waterers at strategic locations in the RIVER campus on 01.03.2019.

Dr.T.P.Balagopalan, Professor, Department of

Veterinary Surgery & Radiology received Fellow, Indian

Society for Veterinary Surgery award in XLII Annual

Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary surgery held th

from 22-24 November 2018 at Navsari, Gujarat.

Dr. V Bhanu Rekha, Associate Professsor and Head,

Dept. of VPE, RIVER attended an International Tamil

Conference on “Role of Veterinary Science in Farmers'

Livelihood, in Chennai organized by Kalnadai Ariviyal

Tamil Iyakkam, TANUVAS, Chennai and won first best

award for oral presentation for the research article in

animal health sector on 22.02.2019 & 23.02.2019

Dr.Barathiraja.S, Asst. professor received Best

Presentation award in National Symposium on Bridging

Biochemical Interventions and Environmental

Remediation for One Health Improvement held from 2-3

November, 2018 at LUVAS, Hissar, Haryana.

Final year student Haribalaji has secured All India First

rank in Biotechnology in JRF-2018 conducted by ICAR,

New Delhi.

thThe following students won prizes in 10 Clinical

conference on Farm and companion animal practice for

Veterinary students held at Madras Veterinary college,

Chennai on 28 & 29, September, 2018.

AWARDS & PRIZES

A. FACULTY

B. STUDENTS

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Dr. N.Gurunathan received Vice chancellor award for Best presentation and First prize in Farm animal surgery (PG)

Dr. Abinaya P - won III prize in Companion animal medicine (PG) She also won II prize in International conference “ Role of Veterinary Science in farmers' livelihood” held at TANUVAS by Kalnadai Ariviyal Tamil on 22&23.02.2019.

Dr. Hariharan (PG) received First best award for oral presentation and Dr. Indhu Prathiba, (PG), received first prize for Poster in the National conference on Challenges and opportunities for tackling Veterinary public Health issues at the Human animal and Environment Interface.

Reanne carvalho - II prize in Small ruminant practice (UG)

Arathy.P.S -II prize in Farm animal surgery (UG)

Josika Navukkarasu - III prize in Companion animal surgery (UG)

Sushmitha, J-III prize in Exotic and avian practice (UG)

S B Narayanan - II Prize in Farm and Companion animal Practice (UG)

MENTOR VET AWARD

ALUMNI NEWS

Award for the 'Best Mentor Field Veterinarian' was initiated in 2018 for the field veterinarians who had contributed and helped the interns to identify and present the field cases in the best scientific way.

Dr. Kumaran VAS, Madagadipet and Dr. Sampath, VAS, Karaikal received Best Mentor Vet award-2018 for mentoring interns Ms. Bhargavi and Mr. Hariharan respectively.

The Third General Body meeting of Alumni was held in the Sunway Grand Hotel on 20.05.2018 and website was launched on the same day with the web address r-ralumni.org. About 30 alumni participated in the meet.

Dr. Manigandan Lejeune, Director, Clinical Parasitology, New York State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory delivered a talk on “Karaikal to Cornell”

thon 30 January 2019. He also interacted with the UG Students about Higher Education in abroad.

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SUPERANNUATION

stDr. Anjan Bhattacharya retired on 31 October 2018 as Professor and Head after serving 22 years in the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology.

thDr. C.R. Girija superannuated on 30 November 2018 as Professor and Head after serving 22 years and 3 months in the Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding.

Dr. B. Rameshkumar superannuated on st

31 January 2019 as Professor and Head in the Department of Surgery and Radiology after serving 18 years and 7 months including 3 years as a Dean.

PLACEMENT CELL

Second Job fair was conducted on 17.11.2018 where Suguna Foods Pvt. Ltd, Coimbatore, I Support farming and Indian Immunologicals Pvt., Ltd., Hyderabad participated. Four final year students got appointment as Asst. Manager in Suguna Foods Pvt. Ltd.

Book Post

Editor

Dr. K. Natchimuthu

Associate Editors

Dr. P.X. Antony

Dr. Lydia. D.C

Dr. Kumar. R

Dr. Bhanu Rekha. V

Published by

Dr. S. Ramkumar

Dean, RIVER

Kurumbapet,

Puducherry - 605 009

Tel. 0413-227 1671

Fax. 0413-2272005

Website: www.ragacovas.com

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