With the objective of provision of continuous technological and human resource support to the dynamically growing livestock sector, a three year diploma course in “Polytechnic in Animal Husbandry” was established in the year 2011 at Sardarkrushinagar, Gujarat Department of Agriculture and Co-operation, Government of Gujarat Notification No. of: GH/KH/43/2021/PRCH/ 102019/1852/K-2, As per 05-04-2021 Polytechnic in Animal Husbandry was transferred from Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar to Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar and is under the control of Principal, College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Sardarkrushinagar. It was an up gradation of one year livestock inspector course. Medium of instruction is English and is also one of the compulsory subject in SSC for admission. Vision of Polytechnic in Animal Husbandry, Sardarkrushinagar is to produce distinct livestock inspectors to support and help the veterinarians for animal health care and management of livestock, to carry out minor veterinary services and thus contribute towards the development of animal husbandry and dairy sector.
OBJECTIVES:
- Imparting practical knowledge of animal disease management, nutrition, extension etc.
- Veterinary laboratory diagnosis.
- Serving as a model diploma college for practical demonstration and training to veterinary officials, livestock inspectors as well as farmers