Livestock Research Station

mapDirectorate of Research governs the research activities at Seven Livestock Research Stations located at Chandan (Jaisalmer), Nohar (Hanumangarh), Beechwal (Bikaner), Navania (Vallabhnagar), Bojunda (Chittorgarh), Kodamdesar (Bikaner) and CVAS, Bikaner, Institutional as well as project research in different disciplines at College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner, Post Graduate Institute of Veterinary Education and Research Jaipur and Apex Centre, Bikaner. Four types of research works are being conducted at Rajasthan University ofVeterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner is Farm-Based Research, Field-Based Research, Institutional Research and Students’ Research.

During the period after Establishment of RAJUVAS a total number of 6344 animals have been distributed to gaushalas, NGOs, panchayats, individual farmers and other agencies. Breed-wise number of animals distributed during the period were: 757 Tharparkar, 405 Rathi, 189 Sahiwal, 280 Kankrej, 133 Gir and 168 Surti including cows heifers, bulls and bull calves, 2184 sheep and 2228 Sirohi goats.View More

ON CAMPUS

Livestock Research Station, CVAS, Bikaner

Rathi is a well-known cattle breed of the North-Western desert of Rajasthan State. The purebreds are maintained in Bikaner, Sriganganagar, and Hanumangarh districts. Rathi is a moderate milch breed, which is well adapted to agro-climatical conditions of arid and semi-arid areas. Livestock Research Station has been developed for undertaking improvement and conservation of Rathi cattle germplasm through selective breeding in a closed herd system. This evaluation, conservation, and scientific breed improvement have shown encouraging results. All the animals maintained under this project will be provided uniform management conditions. For optimum expression of growth, production, and reproduction potentials, the animals should be given optimal nutritional regimes, protection against diseases, and appropriate housing and husbandry practices.

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Vijay Kumar
Contact No.:- 9828122277
Email:- drvijaybishnoi29@gmail.com

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Apex Centre, Bikaner

Institutional Research at CVAS, Bikaner

OFF CAMPUS

Livestock Research Station, Beechwal (Bikaner)

Livestock Research Station, Beechwal was established in the year 2000 on 233 ha land allotted to it. This new LRS was created as per the recommendation of the World Bank under ADP to undertake research activities pertaining to Veterinary and Animal Sciences. Under ADP an office building, cowshed, bull shed, milking byre, fodder store, and calf pens were constructed. Presently, out of 233 ha irrigated land 75, 25 and 30 ha land is being utilized by National Seed Project, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bikaner, and ARS, Bikaner of SK Rajasthan Agriculture University Bikaner respectively. An ICAR funded Germplasm unit of Tharparkar cattle was earlier established at this station with a sanctioned staff of one Assistant Professor, one UDC, and ten cattle attendants. After discontinuation of the Germplasm unit of Tharparkar cattle research activities at the station were limited. Establishment and Genetic Improvement of Tharparkar Cattle Farm (State Plan/RKVY)

In view of the facilities developed at LRS Beechwal, this station was incorporated as the cooperating unit of the Tharparkar cattle breeding project under the state plan, LRS Beechwal RKVY running at LRS Chandan. To start the activity under this project 25 cows with 20 followers, 25 heifers, and two bulls were transferred from LRS Chandan to LRS Beechwal in the first week of September 2011.

NEW INITIATIVE

  • The organic production certification of agricultural land and goat farm.
  • RAJUVAS Mineral Mixture Production.
  • Fortified Feed for Bird (Kachroda, Sambhar, Jaipur)
  • Artificial Insemination (A.I.) started from August onwards
  • Cattle Feed Processing
  • Rehabilitation of Sewan grass
  • Establishment of Hybrid Napier

  • Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Sita Ram Gupta
    Contact No.:-
    9413205638
    Email:- dr.sitaramgupta@gmail.com
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Livestock Research Station, Kodamdesar (Bikaner)

The livestock research station, Kodamdesar, Bikaner is having 3000 acres of farmland with a water supply of the IGNP canal. It is situated only 30 Km away from the district headquarter and RAJUVAS university. Facilities for housing, feeding, watering, grazing of animals have been developed scientifically for a large number of livestock. Conservation evaluation and scientific breed improvement of Kankrej and Sahiwal cattle along with Bikaneri Chokla (Magra) sheep are being performed at the station. Sewan grass development and green fodder production activities also being undertaken under this station.

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Virendra Kumar
Contact No.:- 9784834172
Email Id :- vetvkt1986@gmail.com


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Livestock Research Station Chandan (Jaisalmer)

Tharparkar is a milch breed, which is well adapted to agro-climatical conditions of arid and semi-arid areas. Livestock Research Station has been developed for undertaking improvement and conservation of Tharparkar cattle germplasm through selective breeding in a closed herd system. This evaluation, conservation, and scientific breed improvement have shown encouraging results. All the animals maintained under this project will be provided uniform management conditions. For optimum expression of growth, production, and reproduction potentials, the animals should be given optimal nutritional regimes, protection against diseases, and appropriate housing and husbandry practices.

Agriculture Farms Under LRS:-

Agriculture Farm Bherwa
Agriculture Farm Bhojka
Agriculture Farm Dahisar
Agriculture Farm Davikot
Agriculture Farm Pareval

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Vishnu Kumar Vijay
Contact No.:- 9079255346
Email:- lrschandan.rajuvas@gmail.com

Chanadan

Livestock Research Station, Vallabhanagar (Udaipur)

LRS Vallabhnagar was established in 1986 under the Directorate of Research (Veterinary and Animal Science). Consequent to the establishment of the Veterinary University in the state, this LRS became a constituent unit of RAJUVAS, Bikaner. The LRS Vallabhnagar is located in the Southern part of Rajasthan. This LRS is spread over 224 hectares (892 bigaas) land. This LRS is having Livestock and fodder production Farms [Gir Cattle (144), Crossbred (26), and Sirohi Goats (39)]. LRS, Vallabhnagar, (Udaipur) Is Having Various Research Project Such As Mega Sheep Seed Project (Sonadi Sheep), AICRP Project On Goat Improvement (Sirohi), Network Project On Buffalo Improvement (Surti Buffalo).

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. R. K. Nagda
Contact No:- 9414682352
Email:- cvas902@gmail.com

Valabhnagar

Livestock Research Station, Nohar (Hanumangarh)

Rathi is a well-known cattle breed of the North-Western desert of Rajasthan State. The purebreds are maintained in Bikaner, Sriganganagar, and Hanumangarh districts. Rathi is a moderate milch breed, which is well adapted to agro-climatical conditions of arid and semi-arid areas. Livestock Research Station has been developed for undertaking improvement and conservation of Rathi cattle germplasm through selective breeding in a closed herd system. This evaluation, conservation, and scientific breed improvement have shown encouraging results. All the animals maintained under this project will be provided uniform management conditions. For optimum expression of growth, production, and reproduction potentials, the animals should be given optimal nutritional regimes, protection against diseases, and appropriate housing and husbandry practices.

Agriculture Farms Under LRS:-
Agriculture Farm Nohar

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Kuldeep Nehra
Contact No.:- 9602784887
Email:- nehrakuldeep2015@gmail.com

Nohar

Livestock Research Station, Bojunda (Chittorgarh)

Livestock Research Station, Bojunda, Chittorgarh is a newly sanctioned station in the year 2014 with an area of about 108 Ha. A National Mission for Protein Supplement Project has been started at LRS, Bojunda, Chittorgarh and 414 goats of Sirohi breed has been purchased for conservation and improvement of the breed. Under this research station, facilities for housing, feeding, watering, grazing of animals have been developed scientifically for a large number of livestock. Improved bucks will be distributed to goat breeders. Fodder crop production is currently undertaken at the station for feeding of livestock and income generation of the station.

Name of Incharge Officer:- Dr. M.C. Sharma
Contact No.:- 9414621094
Email:- ahdp066@gmail.com

 Bojunda

Livestock Research Station, Dug (Jhalawar)

Livestock Research Station has been developed for undertaking improvement and conservation of Malvi cattle (Herd strength 435) germplasm through selective breeding in a closed herd system. This evaluation, conservation, and scientific breed improvement have shown encouraging results. For optimum expression of growth, production, and reproduction potentials, the animals should be given optimal nutritional regimes, protection against diseases, and appropriate housing and husbandry practices. This LRS is spread over (30 Hectare: 5 Hectare irrigated and 25 Hectare un-irrigated) Agricultural land. Animal Husbandry Diploma Program (Capacity 100 seats) is also going on.

Name of Officer Incharge:- Dr. Rakesh Khichi
Contact No.:- 9414741779
Email:- lrsdug@gmail.com

 Dug

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