Panaji: With the rabies project mission in Goa will expire in March 2023, the organization has submitted a proposal to the state government to take project maintenance afterwards.
As a result, Rabies Control and Stray Dog Management will be handled by the Goa government from April 2023.
“We extend collaboration with rabies missions for one and a half years again, after that the department will continue the work of cave maintenance as rabies.
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During this period, Mission Rabies Will simultaneously train department officials to carry out the supervision and vaccination of dogs in Goa, “said an official from the Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Animal Services (AHV).
Currently dog ​​captors and volunteers involved in this project come from the rabies team’s mission.
The team will immediately send plans and models for project maintenance to the AHVS department for the training program.
“The training will begin this year,” said Rabies Education Director, Murugan Appupillai.
“The Goa government will nominate several people to take various tasks needed by the project, following that, we will train those people.
There will be representatives in both districts – North and South Korea who will monitor programs in addition to nodal officials for rabies missions.
A The veterinary team will manage assignments, “he said.
From the moment the MoU was signed between the rabies mission and the state government in 2015, the team was given RS3.48 Crore (utilized until 2020 August) towards Rabies control in Goa.
Until now, rabies vaccination 5.4 lakh has been given to dogs and nearly 10 students of Lakh and citizens have been educated with awareness campaigns on dog bites and management management.