In an exciting development, the Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB) in Hisar, Haryana, is proud to announce the appointment of its new heads of divisions. The institute, renowned for its pioneering work in buffalo research, has recently welcomed accomplished professionals to lead key divisions. This strategic move is expected to further enhance the institute’s contributions to the field of buffalo research and development.
The new heads of divisions include:
- Dr. Avijit Dey – Head, Division of Animal Nutrition and Feed Technologies: Dr. Avijit Dey brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role. His expertise in buffalo nutrition is set to drive innovative research and practices in optimizing buffalo feeding, ensuring healthier and more productive herds.
- Dr. Umesh Singh – Head, Division of Animal Genetics and Breeding : Dr. Umesh Singh’s leadership in the field of buffalo breeding and genetics is set to yield new advancements in buffalo breeding programs. His expertise will contribute to the development of superior buffalo breeds with enhanced genetic traits.
- Dr. Yash Pal – Head, Division of Animal Physiology and Reproduction : Dr. Yash Pal’s profound understanding of animal physiology and reproduction is poised to drive research that will optimize buffalo reproduction, leading to increased herd productivity.
These appointments mark a significant step in CIRB Hisar’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of buffalo research and fostering innovation in buffalo farming. The institute is eager to harness the knowledge and expertise of these accomplished professionals to further its mission of advancing the buffalo sector in India and beyond. This initiative is expected to result in valuable contributions to the field of buffalo research, benefiting both the scientific community and the livestock industry.
