ICAR-DPR Organized Training Program on Certified Livestock Advisor on Poultry (Module-II)
A training program on “Certified Livestock Advisor on Poultry, Module – II” sponsored by MANAGE, Hyderabad was organized by ICAR–Directorate of Poultry Research Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, during 28 Dec 2021 to 11 Jan 2022. A total of 11 Animal Husbandry officers from 7 states/UT attended the programme. The trainees were exposed to various aspects of poultry production such as breeding, nutrition, management and health care. The training module included theory, practical demonstrations and hands on experience on farm and hatchery operations. A total of 35 lectures and 9 practical sessions were arranged during the training program. Apart from the Faculty members of Institute, several Industry experts also delivered lectures and provided inputs in commercial poultry farming. The participants were also taken to the adopted village to learn more about the backyard poultry farming as well to the other ICAR institutes to learn more about the value addition of products. On 11 Jan 2022, during the valedictory function, Dr R N Chatterjee, Director, ICAR-DPR and Dr N Balasubramani, Director (CCA), MANAGE graced the occasion and distributed the certificates to the participants. The Director of ICAR-DPR interacted with the participants about the importance of the training program. The participants gave their feedback about the training program as very useful. Dr S S Paul and Dr S. Jayakumar coordinated the program.
