Awareness/Breeders Camp at Murgi Village, Nubra under National Livestock Mission
Nubra, November 10, 2025:
The Sheep Husbandry Department, Nubra, today organized an Awareness/Breeders Camp at Murgi village, which witnessed enthusiastic participation from Burma, Charasa, Murgi, and Kuri villages.
At the outset, Shri Ghulam Mohd (Flock inspector) welcomed all the participants and highlighted the importance of such awareness programmes for the welfare and upliftment of the livestock farming community.
Following this, Dr. Rauful Hassan, Livestock Development Officer (LDO), Nubra, delivered an insightful lecture covering various departmental schemes and initiatives, including the National Livestock Mission (NLM), Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan facilities, and Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP). He also elaborated on the department’s ongoing efforts to revive and strengthen the livestock population, and emphasized the health benefits of goat’s milk as well as the importance of goat manure in promoting organic farming.
As a resource person, Shri Stanzin Gonbo, (Assistant Soil Chemist) from the Department of Agriculture, delivered an insightful lecture on organic farming. He emphasized the importance of sustainable agricultural practices, soil health management, and the use of organic inputs to enhance productivity while preserving ecological balance.
The event concluded with an interactive session in which participants shared various challenges faced in livestock rearing and clarified doubts regarding departmental schemes and organic practices.
