18-12-2020. A two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop on electronic Government to Citizen (G2C) Service Delivery System for the Dzongkhag Veterinary Officers (DVOs) and Dzongkhag Livestock Production Officers of East and East-Central Region is underway at Druk Zhonghar Hotel in Mongar. The initiative is aimed at improving the livestock service delivery through reduced turn- around-time Read more….
Dr. Tashi Yangzome Dorji, Director, Department of Livestock conferred the Royal Civil Service Award 2020 (Silver Medal) for 20 years of dedicated service to Dr. Kuenga Namgay, Chief Livestock Production Officer and Dr. Narapati Dahal, Animal Health Specialist. The DoL family also would like to congratulate and convey our appreciation to all those livestock family Read more….
The Regional Livestock Development Centre (RLDC), Zhemgang is pleased to announce the vacancy for Elementary Service Personnel (ESP) for recruitment in Royal Soelbum which follows the Wangdigang-Sephu traditional migration system as under: Sl.No. Agency Position Title Position No. of Slots Criteria 1 Royal Soelbum Animal Attendant ESP 1 Bhutanese nationals within the age limit of Read more….
3rd Dec 2020 to 9th Dec 2020: The Dairy Product Diversification Training was organized by Livestock Research and Extension Division (LRED) under the Department of Livestock, Ministry of Agriculture and Forests from 3rd to 9th December at Milk Processing Unit (MPU) Tshelungkha, Esu Geog Haa. This hands-on practical training on product diversification was attended by Read more….
7.12.2020: The Department of Livestock is currently organizing a three-day (7th, 8th & 9th December 2020) review workshop at Punakha for the Central Programs, Regional Livestock Development Centers, and the livestock input farms to review the mid-term performance of all the agencies of the Department of Livestock. Considering the evolving situations including COVID19 pandemic and Read more….
Paro Dzongkhag As part of the National Waste Management and Stray Dog Population Control Flagship Program, the sustainable dog population management program (SDPM) has been carried out in Paro Dzongkhag under lead coordination by Regional Livestock Development Centre, Tsimasham and jointly with Dzongkhag Livestock Sector, Paro and Dog Population Management unit, NCAH Thimphu. Considering the Read more….
4.12.2020: A one-day sensitization meeting on Implementation of Gid Control Program and Highland Animal Health is being conducted at NHRDC conference hall, Bumthang. The objective of the meeting is to sensitize the local leaders and the relevant stakeholders about the national highland development program and to garner support of the local leaders and highland communities Read more….
Funded by Kanchenjanga Landscape Development Initiatives (KLCDI), ICIMOD 25th Nov, 2020: winter feed and fodder shortage has been a challenge for the dairy farmers and herders over many years in Bhutan. The yak herders migrate from mountain to mountains for yak grazing in summer and only little forage was preserved for winter when they migrate Read more….
