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synbiotics in ice cream significantly reduced thefaecal pH. There was no significant difference in thepH within the synbiotic treatment groups. Probioticsupplemented ice cream gave significantly higherfaecal L. acidophilus counts than the control groupon days 7 and 15. Honey and inulin incorporatedsynbiotic ice cream gave significantly higher faecalL. acidophilus count than the maltodextrinincorporated synbiotic ice cream on days both 7and 15. Incorporation of probiotic or synbiotic in icecream significantly reduced the faecal coliformcount compared to control. Inulin and honeyincorporated synbiotic ice cream fed groups hadsignificantly higher reduction in the faecal coliformcount than the maltodextrin synbiotic ice cream fedgroup.Validating the research on mineral map of TamilNaduFour different combinations of mineralmixtures were formulated with inclusion of cobalt inall the area specific mineral mixture.(A) Calcium, phosphorus, cobalt, copper, zinc andmagnesium for districts of Coimbatore,Kancheepuram, Kanyakumari, Madurai,Nagapattinam, Sivgangai, Thiruvallur,Thoothukodi, Trichy, Thiruvarur,Thiruvannamalai and Virudunagar(B) Calcium, phosphorus, cobalt, copper, and zincfor districts of Dindigul, Dharmapuri, Erode,Namakkal, Salem, Thirunelveli, Villupuram andVellore(C) Calcium, phosphorus, cobalt, and copper fordistricts of Cuddalore, The Nilgiris, Karur,Krishnagiri, Perambalur and Theni(D) Calcium, phosphorus, cobalt, copper andmagnesium for districts of Pudukkottai,Ramanathapuram and Thanjavur.CLINICAL SERVICESTANUVAS is offering clinical services to thepet and livestock owners round the clock and thedetails are given below :112113