Dimapur, April 25 (EMN): The Kasha Daho Students’ Union (KDSU) has appealed to the department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry to revive what they said was an abandoned animal health centre at Guju village in Tseminyu.
The union issued a press release on Tuesday stating the appeal. “With the increasing importance of livestock farming in rural areas, the Kasha Daho Students’ Union appeal the department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry to revive the abandoned animal health centre at Guju village, Tseminyu,” the union stated.
The animal health centre at Guju village, Tseminyu has been neglected for more than a decade and it needs immediate attention, the union stated. “Livestock farming being one of the most important means of livelihood for most of the rural population and inevitably the key to food, security and economic growth.”
“Due to the non-functioning of animal health centre, the villagers find difficulty in treating the sick animals on time which also leads to the economic loss. Under kasha area i.e. comprising of eight villages, with more than 1000 households depending largely on livestock farming, the KDSU also appeal the concern dept. to renovate the unattended office and revive the functioning of the office at the earliest,” it added.
