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Gadvasu

ਗੁਰੂ ਅੰਗਦ ਦੇਵ ਵੈਟਨਰੀ ਐਂਡ ਐਨੀਮਲ ਸਾਇੰਸਜ਼ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ
Guru Angad Dev Veterinary And Animal Sciences University

ADMISSION 2019-20
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College of Veterinary Science

Directorate of Livestock Farms
DIRECTORATE-OF-LIVESTOCK-FARMS

Sr. No.

Title of Project

Objectives

Investigator (s)

Budget (Rs.)

Sponsoring Agency

Duration of Project

              1

ICAR-4: Network Project on Buffalo Improvement (Main Unit)

·      To establish elite herds of buffaloes for the production of genetically superior young bulls

·      To evaluate sires through continuous associated herds progeny testing using institutional herds.

·      To conserve male germplasm for long term storage and dissemination.

·      To document sire summaries and germplasm resource information. 

·      To exchange information and genetic material in the national and international networks.

 

Dr. Puneet Malhotra,

Dr. S.T. Singh

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. Ravi Kant Gupta

Dr. S.K. Dash

8558000.0

ICAR

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             2

ICAR-5: Network Project on Buffalo Improvement (Field Unit)

To strengthen the ongoing sire evaluation programme of associated herd progeny testing by including field performance recording of the daughters of test bulls.

 

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. P.P. Dubey

Dr. S.T. Singh

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. Navdeep Singh

4933333.0

ICAR

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           3

ICAR-6: Project Directorate on Cattle Field Progeny Testing Project

To develop a system for field recording of performance data and their utilization for progeny-testing programme.

Dr. P.P.Dubey,

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. Narinder Singh

Dr. S.K. Dash

Dr. S.K. Sahoo

6680000.0

ICAR

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                 4

ICAR-7: AICRP on Poultry Breeding

a) To develop a coloured broiler cross with a 6-week body weight of 1800g.

b) To develop a dam line with a 52-wk egg production of 130 eggs.

c) To developed coloured sire and dam lines.                             

 

Dr. S.K. Dash

Dr. P.P. Dubey

Dr. S.K. Sahoo

9241333.0

ICAR

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              5

ICAR-8: AICRP on Cattle  Sahiwal

(Data Recording Unit)

1. To study the Genetic & Phenotypic variances in milk and covariance among milk and draught and associated economic characteristics such as growth, reproduction and survival with a view to develop suitable selection criteria for improving draught / draught & milk.

2. To undertake testing and selection of bulls for bringing genetic improvement in population involved.

3. To provide superior germplasm for utilization in development programme for improving draught/ draught & milk production.

Dr. Simarjeet Kaur

Dr. R.S. Grewal

Dr. Narinder Singh

Dr. Mahinderpal Singh

Dr. Mandeep Singla

2746666.0

ICAR

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              6

ICAR-67: Network Project on Buffalo Improvement Centre of Nili Ravi at GADVASU (ICAR 67)

1.   To establish an elite herd of 50 to 100 Nili Ravi (at each center) for the production of genetically superior young bulls.

2.   To evaluate sires through institutional/ associated herd/ field progeny testing

3.   To produce, test, propagate and conserve high genetic merit male germplasm

Dr. Simarjeet Kaur

Dr. Navdeep Singh

Dr. S.T. Singh

Dr. Mandeep Singla

3432000.0

ICAR

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                7

NPV-16 : Research facilities for Dairy Cattle & Buffalo Breeding     

1.  To establish the elite herd of crossbred cows and buffaloes for the production of future bulls for progeny testing.

2.  To evaluate the breeding values of the purebred and crossbred bulls.

3.  To supply cattle and buffalo bull-calves/ bulls and good quality semen from proven bulls of cattle and buffaloes to different dairy development agencies and dairy farmers of the state/ country.

 

Dr.Ravikant Gupta

Dr. Simarjeet Kaur

Dr. R.S. Grewal

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. Navdeep Singh

Dr. S.K. Dash

10100000.0

State

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             8     

NPV -17: Genetics improvement in Poultry Stocks

·   To breed and improve different indigenous and miscellaneous egg type poultry stocks.

·   Development and Multiplication of dual purpose poultry stocks

Dr. P.P. Dubey

Dr. S.K.Sahoo

Dr. S.K. Dash

Dr. Ravikant Gupta

4400000.0

State

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                  9

Advanced Research Centre for Dairy Animal Reproduction

(NPV 18)

·  To study the reproductive potential particularly the gamete production.

·  Estrus manifestation/detection, physiopathology of reproduction especially anestrum and repeat breeding.

·  Biotechnology such as embryo biotechnology, semen freezing, artificial insemination, immunology of reproduction and germplasm conservation.

Application of the information generated to improve reproduction and augment calf-crop and milk production.

Dr. Narinder Singh

Dr. RS Grewal

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. ST Singh

Dr. Navdeep Singh

500000.0

State

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            10

Additional Facilities for the modernization of dairy operations

(NPV 19)

·   To create facilities for teaching and research on mechanized dairy farming.

·   To mechanize the fodder harvesting, chaffing and distribution of fodder.

·   To introduce automatic shower and cooling system for cooling the dairy animals during summers.

·   To introduce mechanized dung lifting, cleaning and disinfection of sheds.

·   To improve mechanized milking of dairy animals.

 

Dr. RS Grewal

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. Ravikant Gupta

Dr. ST Singh

Dr. Navdeep Singh

12100000.0

State

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               11

NPC-3: Establishment of Regional Research Centre for Nili Ravi

·   To conserve Nili Ravi Buffaloes

·   To improve genetic potential for production and reproduction traits of Nili Ravi breeds of buffaloes.

To supply semen and bulls of Nili Ravi Buffaloes to the dairy farmers and dairy development agencies in different states for up gradation of buffaloes.

Dr. Simarjeet Kaur

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. S.T. Singh

Dr. Ravikant Gupta

Dr. Navdeep Singh

1100000.0

State

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            12

PLDB-4: Implementation of Embryo Transfer and in-Vitro Fertilization Technology for bovine breeding.

·  To sensitize and motivate the farmers for rearing of indigenous and non-descript cattle with an aim to double their income by adopting advanced reproductive technologies

·  To produce elite male and female bovines of Indigenous breeds

Dr. Narinder Singh

Dr. Ajeet Kumar

Dr. Prahlad Singh

Dr. Navdeep Singh

Dr. Gurjot Kaur Mavi

22098685.0

DADF

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               13

RF-7: Processing & Distribution of Livestock Farm Produce

 

·   Optimum feeding and upkeep of dairy animals for the exploitation of genetic potential for high milk production.

·   To undertake practices for clean milk production and optimum storage of milk.

Director, Livestock Farms

23650000.0

Revolving Fund, DLF

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              14

Towards Climate Resilient Livestock Production System in Punjab, PSCST-1, Component-1.6, Climate resilient sheds at community and institutional sheds

To develop climate resilient shed design for 5, 10 & 1150 animals.

 

Dr. RS Grewal

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

Dr. Amandeep Sharma

Dr. Sandeep Kaswan

Dr. Amit Sharma

4257532.0

GoI under NAFCC

30 Sept, 2022

              15

Towards Climate Resilient Livestock Production System in Punjab, PSCST-1, Component-3, Weather linked Insurance Package.

1.To estimate trigger points beyond which the milk production of dairy animals decreases.

2.To formulate weather linked insurance package to be launches on lipot basis

Dr. Puneet Malhotra

987200000.0

GoI under NAFCC

30 Sept, 2022

              16

Strengthening and conservation of Nili Ravi Buffalo

1.                 Development of infrastructure like procurement of farm machinery; and creation and    strengthening of other facilities required for rearing of buffaloes.

2.                 Survey and procurement of true to Nili Ravi animals/ superior germ plasm to strengthen and establishment of the nucleus herd.

3.                 Subsequently multiplication of the superior germplasm of Nili Ravi buffaloes and its dissemination to the field.

4.                 Genetic profiling of growth, production, health and reproduction related genes.

 

Dr. Simarjeet Kaur

2824263.0

RKVY

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             17

RKVY-12-B-7- (Establishment, assessment and demonstration of automatic milking system for buffaloes)

To establish facilities for automatic milking of buffaloes

Dr. R.S. Grewal

4000000.0

RKVY

Two years

               18

RKVY12-B-1: Standardization of breeding and management practices to improve Beetle goat production in Punjab.

1.    Promotion of scientific goat rearing under stall fed conditions

2.    Creation  of superior Beetal goats nucleus flock

3.    Supply of improved Beetal germplasm to the farmers

Dr. Mandeep Singla

5500000.0

RKVY

Two years

              19

RKVY-12-1.1- (Utilization of paddy straw after nutritional improvement in animal production)

Enhancing the utilitilization of paddy straw for animal feeding

Dr. R.S. Grewal

3000000.0

RKVY

Two years

               20

RKVY-12-B-4-2018-19, B-4- Development of high performing chicken variety for backyard poultry farming

·      Performance evaluation of available local (desi) chicken in the field

·      To develop different crosses of native chicken and their performance evaluation

·      To multiply and supply the high performing germplasm to the farmers

 

Dr.P.P. Dubey

2500000.0

RKVY

Two years