Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, Deputy Director General of Animal Sciences (DDG (AS)) at ICAR, New Delhi, inaugurated Mithun Products Sales Counter and Laid Foundation Stone of the Farmers Hostel ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Nagaland

On May 1st, 2024, Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, Deputy Director General of Animal Sciences (DDG (AS)) at ICAR, New Delhi, inaugurated Mithun Products Sales Counter and Laid Foundation Stone of the Farmers Hostel ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun, Medziphema, Nagaland in the presence of Dr. G. K. Gaur, ADG (AP&B) at ICAR, New Delhi and Dr. Girish Patil, the Director of the ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun. DDG (AS) also inaugurated the state-of-the-art facility of the bull paddock. Following this, an interactive session was followed with the scientists of the centre. Dr. Girish Patil, Director gave presentation on Center's strides in research, infrastructure and financial management. Dr. Bhatta, showered praise upon the center for its remarkable progress, extending his heartfelt wishes to the dedicated scientists and staff in their endeavors. He reaffirmed the unwavering support from the council HQ, ensuring the center's continued growth and success. Dr. GK Gaur, ADG (AP&B) in his remarks highlighted the strides made by centre in the areas of genetics, health, reproduction, and nutrition. He further gave a roadmap for the centre for years ahead. They also released publications, including the Annual Report 2023, Technology Inventory, and an e-book highlighting the Intellectual Property Rights profile of the ICAR - National Research Centre on Mithun. Dr. Nazrul Haque concluded the program with vote of thanks.