The Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh, has achieved a significant milestone by receiving the esteemed Skoch Silver Award 2023. The award recognizes the department’s exceptional work and dedication in implementing transformative initiatives in the realm of animal husbandry and fisheries.
The Skoch Silver Award is conferred upon organizations that demonstrate excellence and innovation in their respective fields. It is a testament to the department’s commitment to driving positive change and ensuring sustainable growth in the animal husbandry and fisheries sector.
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh, has been at the forefront of implementing initiatives aimed at improving livestock management, promoting animal health, and enhancing the productivity of the fisheries sector. These efforts have not only contributed to the economic development of the region but also played a vital role in ensuring food security and improving the livelihoods of farmers and fishermen.
The department’s innovative projects and programs have yielded significant results in terms of increasing animal productivity, enhancing breed quality, and introducing advanced technologies for disease management. Through effective extension services, awareness campaigns, and skill development programs, the department has empowered farmers and fisherfolk with the knowledge and resources to improve their productivity and income.
One notable initiative undertaken by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries is the establishment of modern veterinary hospitals and dispensaries equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. These facilities provide comprehensive healthcare services to livestock, ensuring their well-being and productivity. The department has also implemented schemes to promote organic farming practices and sustainable aquaculture, aligning with the principles of environmental conservation and responsible agriculture.
The Skoch Silver Award 2023 serves as recognition for the department’s remarkable achievements and its impact on the agricultural and fisheries sectors. This accolade not only reflects the dedication and hard work of the department’s officials and staff but also highlights Chandigarh’s commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and fostering the growth of the animal husbandry and fisheries sectors.
The honor bestowed upon the Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, Chandigarh, through the Skoch Silver Award 2023, will serve as an inspiration to continue their pursuit of excellence. The department remains committed to implementing innovative strategies, embracing technology, and collaborating with stakeholders to further enhance the productivity, efficiency, and sustainability of the animal husbandry and fisheries sector in Chandigarh.