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'Cattle play vital role in economic development'Free check up, treatment camp for unyeilding cows held
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FIT AS FIDDLE: Farmers with their cattle at the free check up camp at Yadarur village on Sunday. DH Photo
FIT AS FIDDLE: Farmers with their cattle at the free check up camp at Yadarur village on Sunday. DH Photo

He was speaking after inaugurating the free check up camp for unyielding  cows, on Saturday, at Yadarur village, organised by the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department. 

He also informed that the department is supporting the feed and health of the cattle. It has also distributed seeds to grow greens for cattle feed and invited beneficiaries to utilise the facilities.   

Veterinary doctors Dr R Nagabhushan Reddy, Dr Prem Kumar, Dr Manjunath Reddy, Dr Beerappa, senior veterinary examiner M Ramakrishna participated.  As many as 116 unyielding cows were treated at the camp. Also 438 sheep and 219 goats were administered de-worming medicine.  Lectures were also delivered to farmers.

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(Published 29 November 2009, 22:36 IST)