During the successful conduct of the 5th General Assembly of the Bhutan Yak Federation (BYF) held in Bumthang on 23rd May 2025, new office bearers were elected to lead and oversee the operations of the Federation for the coming term.
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5th Bhutan Yak Federation General Assembly Held in Bumthang
The 5th General Assembly of the Bhutan Yak Federation (BYF) was successfully convened in Bumthang on 23rd May 2025, bringing together key representatives of yak herding communities from across Bhutan’s highlands. The assembly aimed to address pressing challenges faced by
Training Workshop on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory from the Livestock Sector in Bhutan Theme: “Improving Data Collection, Quality, and Management for Transparency”
19–22 May 2025: A four-day training workshop on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory from the Livestock Sector was successfully conducted in Bumthang from 19 to 22 May 2025. Themed “Improving Data Collection, Quality, and Management for Transparency,” the workshop brought together
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲-𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐈 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
A 28-day training program on Artificial Insemination (AI) for Community-based Artificial Insemination Technicians (CAITs) is currently underway in Khar Gewog, Pema Gatshel Dzongkhag. The program is being organized by the Regional Livestock Development Centre (RLDC), Kanglung, with the objective of
𝐇𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬-𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭
The National Veterinary Hospital, under the Department of Livestock, successfully conducted the third and final cohort of the “Hands-on Training on Veterinary Critical Care and Emergency Management” in Trashigang from April 21–26, 2025. A total of 17 participants, comprising veterinarians
𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝟓-𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐩𝐡𝐮 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐃𝐳𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐤𝐡𝐚𝐠
The Director of the Department of Livestock successfully completed a five-day official tour to Gelephu and Dagana Dzongkhags. During the visit to Gelephu, the Director met with the second cohort of para-veterinary professionals undergoing a refresher course. She formally graced
Department of Livestock Conducts Refresher Training for Field Veterinary Paraprofessionals
31st March 2025, Gelephu: The Department of Livestock (DoL) is conducting a six-day refresher training program for field veterinary paraprofessionals from the east-central and eastern regions of the country under the short-term training program approved by the RCSC for the
𝗗𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗩𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀
𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝗚𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗵𝘂: As a part of Pandemic Fund Project in Bhutan, the Department of Livestock (DoL) in collaboration with the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization in Bhutan, is conducting a six-day refresher training program for field veterinary
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