Rise of Women in Veterinary Science: A Promising Future

President Droupadi Murmu praised the rising number of women choosing careers in veterinary science during the IVRI convocation. She emphasized women's role in animal care, while UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted IVRI's pivotal role in Covid testing and vaccine development for lumpy skin disease in cattle.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bareilly | Updated: 30-06-2025 16:27 IST | Created: 30-06-2025 16:27 IST
Rise of Women in Veterinary Science: A Promising Future
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President Droupadi Murmu expressed her pride at the increasing number of women entering the field of veterinary science, describing it as a "very auspicious sign" during the 11th convocation of the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI).

She highlighted the traditional role of women in caring for cattle, suggesting this background contributes to the growing female presence in veterinary medicine. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lauded the IVRI's vital contributions during the Covid pandemic, particularly its role in testing and vaccine research.

Adityanath emphasized the institute's achievements, including the development of a vaccine for lumpy skin disease, further strengthening Uttar Pradesh's commitment to advancing veterinary research.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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