LUDHIANA: Faculty members of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University were honoured at the XXII Convocation cum National Scientific Convention by National Academy of Veterinary Sciences (NAVS), India, held at Veterinary College, Bengaluru.
Dr. B.K. Bansal, Former Dean, College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul, was conferred with Dr. K.K. Baxi Outstanding Scientist Award for his remarkable contributions to Veterinary Sciences. Dr. R.S. Sethi, Additional Director, Research, and Dr. H.S. Banga, Former Registrar, were honoured with prestigious NAVS Fellowships for their outstanding achievements in the field. Dr. Jaswinder Singh, HoD, Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education, was bestowed with the Dr. R.K. Sharma Memorial Award for his excellence in Veterinary Extension Education. The event was graced by Sh. K. Venkatesh, Minister for Animal Husbandry and Sericulture, Government of Karnataka, as the Chief Guest.
Dr. Randhir Singh, Dr. Vishal Mahajan, Dr. Rajesh Wagh, Dr. Chandra Sekhar Mukhopadhay and Dr. Vikrant Sudan, competitively won the Associate Fellowship and membership of NAVS.
Dr. L.D. Singla, Director, HRM, of the university and Editor, NAVS, got released the NAVS Newsletter. Dr. Neelam Bansal attended the event as Executive Member.
Dr. Jatinder Paul Singh Gill, Vice-Chancellor congratulated all the awardees and participants for bringing laurels to the university, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in veterinary sciences.
Dr. Swaran Singh Randhawa, Dean, College of Veterinary Science, appreciated the awardees for their hard work.