Lahore: A delegation from the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Swat, comprising Dr. Alamdar Hussain Malik, Advisor Academics; Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Khan, Assistant Professor; and Dr. Khuram Adrian Shah, Lecturer Theriogenology, called on Director General Production (DGP), Livestock & Dairy Development Department, Government of Punjab, Dr. Kanwar Muhammad Naeem in the presence of Ex-DG Livestock Extension Dr. Asif Sahi to explore opportunities for enhancing the proposed student training programme.
The delegation discussed providing students with practical exposure at Livestock Research Stations, particularly the state-of-the-art Semen Production Unit (SPU), Qadirabad. The visit would familiarize students with semen collection, processing, quality assessment, cryopreservation, distribution mechanisms, and the management of breeding bulls.
Dr. Kanwar Muhammad Naeem extended full cooperation and warmly welcomed the initiative, assuring that the departmental team would facilitate the students and guide them through the various stages of semen production, cryopreservation, and distribution, providing valuable practical exposure to modern livestock reproductive technologies.