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Veterinary & Animal Husbandry

Description About Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Department and Activities

Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Department in Nizamabad District is located at Kotagally, Shivajinagar is headed by the District Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Officer to look after the administration, located at District head quarter. He is assisted by the Assistant Director (V&AH), O/o DV&AHO, who is responsible for administrative and technical control of the field units for (36) Primary Veterinary Centers, (41) Sub Centers (Animal Health) under respective jurisdiction. However the Assistant Director(V&AH), District Veterinary Hospital and the Assistant Directors (V&AH), (4) Area Veterinary Hospitals are functioning directly under the administrative control of the District Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Officer, Nizamabad.

Activities of Department

VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS FUNCTIONING IN THE DISTRICT.
Sl No Type of Institutions No. of Veterinary Institutions
1 District Veterinary Hospital 1
2 Area Veterinary Hospitals 4
3 Primary Veterinary Centers 36
4 Sub Centers (Animal Health) 41
5 Mobile Veterinary Clinic (GVK Trust) 4
Total 86

In addition to the above veterinary institutions, the following allied institutions are functioning in this district:-

  1. Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Nizamabad.
  2. District Livestock Development Association, Nizamabad.
    1. (44) Gopalamitra centers
  3. District Sheep Breeders Cooperative Union, Nizamabad.
    1. 329 Primary Sheep Breeders Cooperative Societies.

LIVESTOCK POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT

(As per the latest 20th Quinquennial Livestock census -2019)
Sl No Category on Animals Population
1 Cattle 1,01,252
2 Buffaloes 2,06,898
3 Sheep 7,35,549
4 Goat 1,56,619
Total 1,20,00,318
Veterinary Health Calendar (Vaccination & Deworming ) for the year 2021-22
Sl No Month (From-To) Name of the activity Target Population
1 20th -31st May 2021 ET Vaccinations in Sheep Susceptible population in the endemic & target villages. All the inducted Sheep population should be vaccinated.
2 1st – 11th June 2021 HS & BQ Vaccinations Susceptible population in the endemic & target villages.
3 21st – 26th June 2021 Sheep & Goat Deworming ( 1st round) 100% Sheep 7 Goat population.
4 1st – 10th July 2021 Bovine Deworming (1st round) 100 % Cattle and Buffaloes
5 15th July – 20th Aug 2021 NADCP – FMD vaccinations (1st round) All the Bovine, Sheep & Goat population.
6 1st – 9th Sept 2021 Sheep Pox & Goat Pox vaccinations Newly added sheep or Goat approximately 33% Sheep & Goat Population.
7 20th Oct – 5th Nov 2021 PPR Vaccinations 100% Sheep & Goat Population.
8 9th – 18th Nov 2021 NADCP _ Brucellosis Programme Vaccination of calves between 4-8 months f Age in villages.
9 1st -8th Dec 2021 Sheep & Goat Deworming (2nd round 100% Sheep & Goat population.
10 4th to 12th Jan 2022 Deworming for Backyard Poultry followed by Poultry Vaccinations ( RD & FP) All the backyard poultry population
11 1st Feb – 10th Mar 2022. NADCP _ FMD vaccinations (2nd round) All the Bovine, Sheep & Goat populatin

DEPARTMENAL SCHEMES :

  1. “SHEEP REARING DEVELOPMENT SCHEME FOR SHEPHERD COMMUNITIES” :-

    2. The Government has introduced the “Sheep Rearing Development Scheme for shepherd Communities” in the state with financial assistance of NCDC and distributing Sheep Units on 75% subsidy to the eligible members of Primary Sheep Breeders Cooperative Societies.

    Sl No Year No.of Sheep units distributed (20+1) Remarks
    Target Achievement
    1 2017-18 9631 8522 (8522) Sheep Units were distributed during the year 2017-18 & 2018-19
    2 2018-19 9475 1134 (1134) Sheep units are being distributed from 2018-19 to till to date.

    The unit cost of Sheep unit is enhanced from Rs.1,25,000/- to Rs.1,75,000/- and awaiting guidelines for distribution of Sheep Units.

    Earlier, (1073) DDs (Beneficiary contribution) were deposited in the District Collector’s Bank account under SRDP.

  2. Free Mass Sheep & Goat Deworming Programme:

    3. In this programme, 8,61,613 Sheep/Goats dewormed during the period from 06.08.2021 to 13.08.2021 on free of cost in the district. 46 Teams have been formed to carry out this Programme.

  3. Nationwide Artificial Insemination Programme (NAIP)
    1. Phase – I Free Artificial Insemination programme started from 25.09.2019 to 31.05.2020.
    2. Phase –II Free Artificial Insemination programme started from 1.08.2020 to 31.07.2021.
    3. Phase – III Free Artificial Insemination programme started from 1.08.2021 to 31.05.2022.
  4. DISTRIBUTION OF TREVISES

    5. (50) Iron tubular Trevises were procured with financial assistance of District Collector, Nizamabad and supplied to concerned villages in the district.

  5. Supply of Fodder Seed:-

    6. The Government is supplying Fodder Seed on 75% subsidy for fodder development in the district under AFDP, CSS and Plan Schemes.

  6. Chaff Cutters

    7. The Government is supplying Power Operated Chaff Cutters on subsidy basis. And (32) Chaff Cutters supplied during the year 2020-21.

  7. NADCP (National Animal Disease Control Programme )
    1. FMD – NADCP – FMD – Foot & Mouth Disease Vaccination Programme from 1st
      February 2020 to 31st July 2020 (1st Round FMD -NADCP) Completed.
    2. Brucellosis – Scheduled from 17.08.2021 to 16.09.2021. One–time vaccination
      against brucellosis in all female calves (4-8 months) is envisaged under National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) for Brucellosis.
Important Contacts of the Department.
Sl No Officer Name Designation Official Contact Number e-mail id
1 Dr.M.Bharath DV&AHO 9989997573 dvahonzb@gmail.com
2 Dr.Md.Baleegh Ahmed AD(V&AH) 9989997580 dvahonzb@gmail.com

DEPARTMENT PROGRESS REPORT

PROGRESS REPORT ON FUNCTIONAL INDICATORS FOR THE MONTH OF JULY ‘2021 OF NIZAMABAD DISTRICT
Sl No Item Unit of Measurement Cumulative from April to July 2021
Target Achievement %
1 Curative Treatment Nos 321850 324529 100.83
2 Preventive Treatment (Dewormings) Nos 150685 146277 97.07
3 Castrations done Nos 1827 1822 99.73
4 Vaccinations done Nos 282836 288097 101.86
5 Artificial Insemination Nos 13472 13100 97.24
6 Calf Birth Nos 5158 5161 100.06
7 Fodder Development Acers 1521 1670 109.80