Veterinary and animal husbandry department, Mokokchung, organized an anti-rabies immunization camp on August 4 at Mangkolemba town.
Chief veterinary officer, Mokokchung, Dr. Mapu highlighted the various schemes and programmes available to the public under the department.
Reminding about the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, Dr. Mapu informed the necessity of vaccinating the animals and to control them as it concerns public health and hazards.
He further informed that since there is no ground staff at present at Mangkolemba office, there was an urgent need of a veterinary dispensary and urged the public to pursue the matter to the government for establishment of the said office.
Appreciating the positive response during the immunization camp, Dr. Mapu also urged them to continue the animal registration office in the town.
ADC Mangkolemba, Imtiwapang, at the immunization camp stressed on the importance of the surveillance monitoring report of the animals and urged the people for their cooperation and participation for better functioning in the town as the Government alone cannot do wonders.
He also thanked the CVO and his team, GB’s, Adhoc Town Council and the ward chairmen for the success of the camp. Imtiwapang further urged the concern department to submit the surveillance Monitoring Report of the animals.
The immunization camp was attended by CVO, Mokokchung Dr, Mapu, Dr. Tiachuba, VS and Dr. Aoyimsen VAS from Mokokchung, Dr. Longrionen, VAS, Tsutapela and Dr. Wopenthung, VAS, Lakhuni conducted the camp. Altogether around 300 dogs were vaccinated from the seven wards under Mangkolemba town.
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