Extension Education as one of the pillar of the University, is working for the technology transfer to the farming community through its various programmes. Under the agies of the Directorate of Extension Education, 16 Pashu Vigyan Kendras are working in different districts of Rajasthan. One more PVK is under establishment at Jhalawar. PVK at district level is venturing to penetrate up to each livestock owner of the state for enhancing animal productivity and profitability from livestock sector. Establishment of centre at district level enables the dissemination of latest fruitful technologies at faster rate to the end users. Livestock owners are envisaged to have a direct communication with scientists and extension workers not only to solve their immediate problems but also to receive trainings and technologies. Pashu Vigyan Kendras is not only creating a bridge between livestock owners and scientists at the university but it rather be able to become a very much accessible and very responsive and modern ‘livestock knowledge exchange’- amongst livestock owners, livestock entrepreneurs, other stakeholders, state government departments and agencies with ‘Directorate of Extension Education’.
PVKs imparting skill-based trainings for strengthening the entrepreneurial activities in the rural areas. The PVKs are actively involved in training and capacity building initiatives for the farmers and the unemployed youth across the state. PVKs are also involves in organization of animal treatment and infertility treatment camps, farmers’ training, exhibitions, farmers-scientist interaction, demonstrations etc. PVKs are also providing consultancy services to the livestock farmers according to their problems in the field of animal husbandry and providing disease diagnostic services to them by testing of blood, faecal, milk and urine samples at PVKs laboratory.
Thus, PVKs are providing trainings, advisory services, transfer of technologies and diagnostic facilities to the end users.
At present 16 Pashu Vigyan Kendras at Bakalia (Nagaur), Suratgarh (Sriganganagar), Kumher (Bharatpur), Bojunda (Chittorgarh), Ratangarh (Churu), Avikanagar (Tonk), Dungarpur, Sirohi, Kota, Dholpur, Lunkaransar (Bikaner), Jodhpur, Jhunjhunu, Jobner, Jalore and Jojawar (Pali) have become functional and operational. The construction of building of Jhalawar is under construction.
Mandate
The mandate of Pashu Vigyan Kendra is to impart service of trainings to farmers on new technologies of animal husbandry and veterinary science to sustain and improve production of animal for better livelihood of farmers.
Objectives
- To impart trainings, enhance awareness and to conduct demonstrations regarding breeding, feeding, management and health care of various species of animals to enhance animal productivity.
- To disseminate technology at grass root level for improvement in animal productivity as well as socio-economic status of rural masses.
- Identification of local problems and to impart knowledge as well as prepare technology modules to mitigate the problems.
- To provide livestock and farm advisory services through various extension activity including literature for quick dissemination of technology.
- To assess and refine the latest technologies developed under control condition in field for their wider adaptation and collecting feedback information from field and generate production data for livestock farming.
- To have provision of services for animal disease diagnosis and treatments testing of feed & fodder as well as animal products.
MAP:
This Pashu Vigyan Kendra is functioning at Suratgarh (Sri Ganganagar). It is situated on Suratgarh-Ganganagar highway near police station (Kotwali) in Suratgarh city.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Rajkumar Berwal
Contact No.:- 9414482918
Email:- vutrcsuratgarh.rajuvas@gmail.com /
drberwalraj@gmail.com
This Pashu Vigyan Kendra is functioning at Bojunda (Chittorgarh). It is situated 6 km away from Chittorgarh city on national highway-76.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. M. C. Sharma
Contact No.:- 9414621094 / 7976472514
Email:-vutrcchittorgarh.rajuvas@gmail.com
mcsharmalrs@gmaiI.com
Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Dungarpur is located 13 km away from Dungarpur district headquarter at village Khera Khawas on State Highway-54.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Sunil Rajoria
Contact No.:- 9660670669
Email:-vutrcdungarpur.rajuvas@gmail.com
Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Ratangarh, Churu is situated in Ratangarh on Ratangarh-Sardarshahr-Hanumangarh highway.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Ashok Kumar
Contact No.:- 9413870171
Email:- vutrcchuru.rajuvas@gmail.com/
vbg611ashok@gmail.com
Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Sirohi is located near Ambeshwar ji Gate in Kolargarh of Shoganj tehsil of Sirohi district.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Tara Chand Nayak
Contact No.:- 9461319494
Email:-vutrcsirohi.rajuvas@gmail.com
Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Lunkaransar, Bikaner is situated in ward no. 28 of Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Pravin Bano
Contact No.:- 8905079668
Email:- vutrclunkaransar.rajuvas@gmail.com /
drpravinbano786@gmail.com
Pashu Vigyan Kendra, Jodhpur is located behind the radio station, Keru Road, Sursagar in Jodhpur city.
Major Activities
• Urine and faecal samples
• Blood
• Milk sample
Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Bhagat Singh Saini
Contact No.:- 9829276218
Email:- vutrcjodhpur.rajuvas@gmail.com /
saini_vet@rediffmail.com
