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1950: Civil Veterinary
Department re-christened as Animal Husbandry Department
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1951: Key Village Scheme for
Cattle Development introduced
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1953: Stock Assistants Training
School started.
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1954: Advent of Artificial
Breeding
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1957: Artificial insemination
replaces natural service
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1959: Milk Scheme Started
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1964: Hill Cattle Development
Scheme launched in hilly areas. Jersey Sires recruited for up-gradation of local
cattle.
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1964: Publicity Wing established
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1965: Sheep Husbandry
Department comes into being Livestock Research Center started for Diseases
Investigation and Manufacture of Vaccines
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1967: Intensive Cattle
Development Programme launched
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1967: Poultry Project Hariparbath
became operational followed by launching of Broiler Project.
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1969: A Duck Breeding Farm
established at Umerhair
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1970: Rinderpest Disease
eliminated from valley
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1971: Marketing Division for
providing marketing facilities to poultry farmers established
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1975: Food & Fodder
Development wing established
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1979: Institute of Animal
Health and Biological Products established at Zakura
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1980: Marked the advent of
Frozen Semen Technology for Cattle A I facilities available in remotest areas
Duck Breeding Farm established at Sumbal
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1983: White Pekins and Khaki
Campbell breeds of ducks introduced Kashmir
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1983: Valley Milk Producers Co-operative
Federation comes into being
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1985:
Yak Breeding Farm Budhkharboo established
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1997: Breeding Farm for Double Humped Camel set up at Nobra
