Dimapur, May 4 (EMN): The establishment of the Veterinary and Animal Husbandry division of Kohima district observed ‘farmers’ welfare day’ (Kisan Kalyan Diwas) on May 2.
To commemorate the occasion, free vaccination and health camps were conducted in various administrative blocks covering Kohima, Jakhama, Chiephobozou and Tseminyu blocks, updates informed.
During the camps, 230 dogs, 420 other livestock and poultry were vaccinated. 325 other animals were given free healthcare treatments, it was informed. Besides, mineral mixtures and de-worming medications were distributed to the farmers for free, it was informed.