November
14, 2017
Livestock
Breeding and Veterinary Department has setup three camps in Pantawpyin,
Khondaing and Ngakhuya and conducting a field trip to round-up and take care of
cows, buffaloes and goats abandoned by owners when they fled from terrorist
attacks of 25 August in Maungtaw Township.
A
work committee to systematically take care of abandoned cows, buffaloes and
goats and township veterinary group was formed and villages near the camps such
as Pantawpyin village (Muslim), Kyeinchaung Village (mixed), Ngakhuya Village
(mixed), Mawrawadi Village (ethnic national), Shwezar Village (mixed), Three
Mile Village (ethnic national), Myothit Village (ethnic national), Kappakaung
Village (ethnic national), Kanthaya Village (ethnic national), Ywathaya Village
(ethnic national), Chanpyin Village (ethnic national), Magyikone Village
(ethnic national), Thayakone Village (ethnic national), Oo Khaung Village,
Thayaykonbaung Village (ethnic national) and Bawdikon Village (ethnic national)
were visited.
It
was found that the cows, buffaloes and goats were not ownerless but had owners
and as of today a total of 278 cows and 632 goats were rounded up and cared
for. A talk on livestock breeding, prevention and containing of animal
contagious disease was held on 24 October near Pantawpyin Village camp for
ownerless cows, buffaloes and goats and a total of 30 persons attended.
They
were provided with informative brochures and pamphlets.
A
group led by Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department Director General went
to camps for ownerless cows, buffaloes and goats in Pantawpyin Village and
Khondaing Village on 2 October and met with livestock breeders and coordinated
on matters related to works the department will do, things to do for
development in cow breeding, high grade insemination, prevention and containing
of animal contagious disease and requirements.
Field
trip to round up and caring for ownerless cows, buffaloes and goats were
conducted by groups and the rounded up cows, buffaloes and goats will be kept
and cared for in the camps and arrangements were being made to return the cows,
buffaloes and goats to their original owners.—Myanmar News Agency
Ref;
The Global New Light of Myanmar
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