An Overview Of Department By DD AH Mr. Sarswat - Baran District

Office of Deputy Director Animal Husbandry Baran
F.V. () / DDAH/ BRNA / Meeting Collector/ 11-12/ Dated 5 th Aug-11
Animal Husbandry activities in Baran over View
1. Organogram A.H. Baran
Existing Status

2. Resources:
a) HR:
Sanction Post Existing Post Vacant Post
243
b) Animal Wealth:
134 109
c) Vehicle: One Jeep is available with DD
d) Training Inst: Sahara L.S.A. Training College Baran
e) Allied Dept: PRI/ RD / NABARD / Lead Bank Officer/KVK/ NGOs / Societies / Trust /
Unemployed Vet- Para Vet / Retired / qualified personals working in field of animal Husbandry
3. On going main activities/ Programme in Baran:
Various livestock development programmes are aimed to increase the productivity of the animals on sound
scientific methodology. The main activities and programmes of the department includes:-
I.Breed improvement programme using superior germplasm
Objectives:
Progressive genetic improvement for milk production in important breed / type of cows and buffaloes by following
scientific methods IS GOING ON.
a) Production and distribution of superior pedigreed bulls for use in Cattle and Buffalo Breeding Programme.
b) Preservation of indigenous germplasm.
c) Production of upgraded crossbred animals suitable for specified breeding tracts.
II. Veterinary health care & Disease Control Programme.
The veterinary health coverage programme is the most vital input for the livestock production programme. The
genetic traits of the superior exotic and crossbred livestock cannot be exploited fully unless they are provided
specialized health care and management as they are highly susceptible to the diseases.
Veterinary Health Care Programme: The health of the animals of the Dstrict is being taken care of by 68
veterinary institutions comprising of eight 1st grade Veterinary Hospitals (VHF), 28 Veterinary Hospitals (VH), 4
Veterinary Dispensaries, 28 Sub-Centers (SC). These institutions are situated in far flung areas of the District. The
sub-centers and dispensaries are headed by technical subordinate staff i.e. Livestock Assistant (LSA) & Veterinary
Assistant (VA), respectively. Whereas the VH, VHF & VPCs are headed by the state officer cadre staff i.e. Veterinary
Officer (VO). and Senior Veterinary Officer (SVO . All these institutions are stationary with working jurisdiction of
villages falling in their 8 Km. radius area.
• Disease Control Programme: The animals are vaccinated regularly against many fatal diseases viz.
Hemorrhagic Septicemia (HS), Black quarter (BQ), Enterotoxaemia (ET), Sheep Pox, Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD)
etc. The vaccination is done at a nominal cost i.e Rs. 1.00 per dose for HS/BQ, Rs. 0.50 per dose for ET/Sheep
Pox and at a subsidized rate of Rs.2.00 per dose for FMD.
• Assistance to States for Control of Animal Diseases (ASCAD) Disease Diagnostic Center: Animal
disease diagnostic facility under Assistance to States for Control of Animal Diseases (ASCAD) 1 Disease
Diagnostic Laboratory For effective control of diseases in animals is working at District head quarters to the vast
livestock population. The Laboratory functions as a Disease investigation unit for diagnosis and extending expert
opinion to various departmental Institutions at district level. Besides this it also conducts routine diagnostic work
on the material received from the field Institutions.
III. RINDERPEST ERADICATION SCHEME
We have achieved I, II & III and for maintaining the status of the FREE FROM RINDERPEST
INFECTION country following activities are going on in state.

• Ordinary Village Search - A programme of Village Search with an aim to search for the physical
presence of Rinderpest disease in livestock is going on.
• Stock Route Village Search - A programme of Village Search with an aim to search for the physical
presence of Rinderpest disease in livestock of villages situated on stock routes.
• Day Book Inspection - It is an Institutional Search programme in which village level records of the cases
showing RP like symptoms are followed up with laboratory investigations in order to prove or disprove the
presence of Rinderpest Disease through laboratory investigations.
IV. Extension Activities
o Fodder Development
o The District runs a programme of distribution of fodder seed mini kit under assistance of central govt.
through the department to promote the green fodder production. In this regard the distribution of no. of mini
kit (0.1hect.) for better forage production to the farmers in the year 2011-12 was as follows…
o A total of 6 Qtl. of seeds were distributed in the year 2011-12
o Gaushala Development Programme Under the Rajasthan Goshala Act 1960 till now 8 Goshalas has
been registered. These Goshalas have been established by the public trusts for maintaining old, infirm,
unproductive cows and its progeny. Goshalas may be used for preservation & conservation of indigenous
breeds. The central government as well as state government is also assisting these Goshalas for cattle
development.
o Training Programme
Poultry Training Programme
Ajmer & Jaipur
**15days poultry training programme for Veterinary Officer & para vets
** one month training programme for Poultry breeders
Three days Piggery Training Alwar
15 days A.I. Training Programme for Vet /Para Vet KVS – Jaipur & Jodhpur
3 days, 7 days & 15 days Refresher Courses for Veterinarians RSLMTI, Jaipur
V. Sheep Migration: Migration of sheep is a regular feature of sheep rearing in the District. Sheep from
southern parts of Jodhpur-Jaisalmer pass through Bali, Abu-road through Palanpur, reach up to river beds in
Baran and Shivpuri where they spend about two months. Usually, the farmers set out on their journey in
winter and return to their homes in early monsoon.
VI. Flood/Heavy rain Fall afterward Relief work:
Treatment Vaccination Deworming Amount By Collector
Large Small Large Small Released Utilised
7387 6601 60935 28499 29013 6 lac 4.5 Lac +
4. Targets and Achievements
S.N. Activities Target Achievement % Remark
1. A.I. 19000 3531 18.58
2. Castration 13500 4579 33.91
3. Vaccination 2,26,000 1,41,446 62.58
4. Sheep Dosing 80,000 18,929 23.66
5. Sheep Spray 80,000 11,861 14.82
6. PCPD Camp 1800 560 31.11
7. Karif Abhiyan Camp 214 214 100.00
8. Rabi Abhiyan Camp 214 - - Scheduled in
Sept Onward
9. Combact Infertility Camp 10 - - -Do-
10. SC Combact Infertility Camp 8 -Do-
11. RLDB Infertility Camp 28 - - -Do-
12 Dept.Infertility Camp 10 - - -Do-
13 Castration Camp 7 - - -Do-
14. ASCAD Camp 10 - - Funds awaited
15. 2 Days Training Camp 4 - - Funds awaited
16. 6 Days Training Camp 2 - - Funds awaited
17. SC. Calf Raily 1 - - Funds awaited
18. Live Stock/ Live Stock Keepers
Insurance

S.
No
5. Concentration required :
Name of Scheme
Status
1 CSS - Integrated Development of Small Ruminants and Rabbits Initiated
2
3
CSS for Utilization of Fallen Animals : Objectives of the Scheme
It is envisaged to facilitate prevention of environmental pollution and check spread of livestock
diseases, provides employment opportunity to rural poor engaged in carcass collection, flaying
and by-product processing by producing better quality hides and skins and thus improves the
income levels. Proper disposal of carcasses of animals is mandatory under the Infectious &
Contagious Diseases in Animal, Act 2009 and implementation of the scheme will to a great
extent ensure its compliance.
Dairy and Poultry Venture Capital Funds - Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Initiated
Scheme (DEDS)
6. Need of hour: Livestock, especially dairy cattle improvement, is a crying need for Baran
District
7. Strategy: focusing on awareness among livestock keepers for scientific animal husbandry practices, Mass
Castration of scrub bulls to check ND recycling, higher conception rate up to (i.e. 61.5%), doorstep AI service,
Expanding A.I. Coverage; up to all breedable females through PPP mode Bull distribution for NS, under umbrella
of Animal husbandry Department. availability of skilled AI workers, financial incentives and strict management.
8. Future Projects/ Plans:
I. Convergence Programme for Productivity enhancement in Dist Baran (State Plan)
II. Cattle Shed –For BPL (SGSY)
III. Strengthening Disease Diagnostic Infrastructure for BPL(SGSY)
IV. One man A.I. Ten (ATMA)
V. Propagation of Gir, Tharparkar, Rathi, Murrah Dairy Cattle(Venture Capital Fund)
Dy.Director
A.H.D. Baran