Livestock Farm Complex
The Department of Livestock Farm Complex was established in October 2019 in the College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul, Bathinda. It is a new veterinary college under Guru Angad Dev University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Ludhiana. The department has well equipped laboratories and farms to carry out the undergraduate teaching and training programs effectively.
Livestock Farm Complex
Dr. Yashwant Singh
Address : Head of Department of Livestock Farm Complex, College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul
Email: ysinghvet@gmail.com
Call: +91-9815700810
Brief Introduction :
Dr. Yashwant Singh did his B.V.Sc & A.H, M.V.Sc (LPM) and Ph.D (LPM) from CCS, Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar in the year 1994, 1996 and 2000 respectively. He was awarded University merit scholarship during M.V.Sc and also awarded Senior Research Fellowship by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi during his Ph.D programme. He qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by ASRB, New Delhi in the subject of LPM and Animal Nutrition. He had been involved in various extracurricular activities and got University merit certificate for outstanding performance in handball and B certificate in NCC. He has served various organizations since 1998 as Assistant Professor of LPM at College of Veterinary Science, DUVASU Mathura from December 1998 to March 2006 followed by Associate Professor and Head, Division of Livestock Production Management at Faculty of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, R.S. Pura, SKUAST-J from 2006 to 2008, as Animal Scientist at Veterinary Polytechnic and Regional Research & Training Centre, Kaljharani, Bathinda under GADVASU from September 2008 to August, 2015 and also discharged responsibility of Principal, Veterinary Polytechnic, Kaljharani and Incharge, Regional Research and Training Centre, Kaljharani (Bathinda). Thereafter he rendered his services as Deputy Director (Training) Krishi Vigyan Kendra, S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) from September 2015 to October 2020. He has been actively involved in teaching of various courses of LPM and has guided one M.V.Sc. student. He has in his credit more than 100 publications including research papers, reviews, technical and popular articles in Journals of National and international reputes. He has also authored four laboratory manuals on animal management. He worked as PI & Co-PI in various projects funded by various government agencies. He was actively involved in characterization and registration of Kajali sheep native to Punjab state. He is member of many national scientific societies in the field of animal production. Presently he is serving the University as Professor and Head, Department of Livestock Farm Complex, College of Veterinary Science, Rampura Phul since 21st October 2020.
Faculty Detail
Dr Yashwant Singh
Designation : Professor
Contact Address : Department of Livestock Farm Complex, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Rampura Phul, Bathinda, Punjab. 151103
Telephone :
Mobile : 98157-00810
Email : ysinghvet@gmail.com
Academic Credentials
- BVSc & AH
- MVSc (LPM)
- PhD (LPM)
- NET in LPM and Animal Nutrition,
Teaching appointments
- Management of Dairy animals, Equine management, Sheep and goat management. Welfare of Animals.
Other appointments
- Chairman, Accademic Affairs Committee
- Incharge, RTI Cell, COVS, Rampura Phul
Area of research
- Livestock Production Management and Livestock Nutrition
Ongoing projects
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Name |
Funding Agency |
Year |
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Co-PI |
Technological Interventions for Development of Sustainable Kajali Sheep
Production Model vis a vis prevailing intensive paddy wheat cropping system
of Punjab |
National Livestock Mission, DAHD, Govt. of India, New
Delhi |
2023 till date |
Research honours awards
- SRF – CSIR, during Ph.D
- Certified Livestock Advisor by MANAGE, Hyderabad
- Certified Master Trainer for Dairy Farmers/ Entrepreneur by ASCI.
- Master trainer on Natural Farming by MANAGE.
- Awarded Breed Registration Certificate for registering Kajali sheep breed.
- Awarded Best Paper awards- 5
No of publications
| Research: 45 | Extension: 70 | Books: 07 | Manuals: 20 |
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Publication
- Prakash, A., Singh, Y., Chatli, M.K., Sharma, A., Acharya, Parag and Singh, M.K. (2023) Review of the black meat chicken breeds: Kadaknath, Silkie, and Ayam Cemani. Worlds Poultry Science Journal, 1—13. (NAAS-9.45)
- A K Mishra, K N Raja, V Vohra, S Singh, Yashwant Singh and R K Pundir (2021) Factors Analysis to Explain Body Conformation of Kajali Rams. Indian Journal of Small Ruminants 27 (1): 19-23. (NAAS- 5.95)
- S.K.Mishra, A.K.Mishra, K.N.Raja, V.Vohra, S.Singh, Y.Singh, S.Ahlawat and R.S.Kataria (2018) Polymorphism analysis at FecB locus in Kajali sheep of India. Indian Journal Animal Research. 52 (3): 474-476 (6.43)
- Mishra A.K, Raja K N, Vohra V, Singh S and Singh Y.( 2017) Principal component analysis of the biometric traits to explain body conformation in Kajali sheep of Punjab, India. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 87(1): 93-98. (6.29)
- Mishra A.K, Raja K N , Vohra V, Singh S and Singh Y (2016) Phenotypic traits and performance of Kajali Sheep: a lesser known ovine genetic resource of Punjab, India. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 86(11): 1279-1282 (6.29)
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- Installation of Stall of COVS, Rampura Phul, Consultancy service to farmers and technology demonstration at Pashu Palan Mela, GADVASU, Ludhiana on 23 Sept. 2022.
- Lecture on CRM on the occasion of Kisan Mela at KVK, Barnala on 13 October 2022.
- Coordinated a training program on Goat farming from 20.02.2023 to 24.02.2023 at COVS, Rampura Phul.
- Coordinated a training program on Goat farming from 22.05.2023 to 29.05.2023 at COVS, Rampura Phul.
- Lecture on “Prevention and management of Lympy Skin Disease” on the occasion of Awareness Camp at village Allike, Block- Phul, Bathinda on 25.08.2022 organized by Care India & HDFC Bank.
- Lecture on (1) Prevention and management of Lympy Skin Disease (2) Scientific Management of Dairy Animals Farmer’s in a training Camp at Village Mehraj, Block Phul, Bathinda on 31.08.2022 organized by MARKFED, Dept. Of Agri. And Farmers Welfare.
- Lecture on “Other uses of Rice straw in Livestock Production except Nutrition” at Kisan Mela, KVK, Barnala on 13.10.2022
- Lecture on “Use of Paddy straw in Livestock Production” on the occasion of exposer visit of KVK, Abohar’s Farmers Trainee to COVS, Rampura Phul on 21.10.2022
- Lecture on “Prevention and control of Mastitis for economical dairy farming” on the occasion of Cluster level Workshop on FPO’s on 24.01.2023 organized by NABARD, Punjab.
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Review Articles: 5
Extension Articles: 6
Book chapters: 3
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- Livestock farm and laboratory for teaching and demonstration purposes.
- Milk, eggs, and vermicompost are available for sale.
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