1. The ongoing FMD vaccination campaign has been extended upto March 31st 2014.
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SPARK Urgent Updation of Data of employees needed.
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National Pension System
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Surrender of Fund
All field veterinary officers are hereby directed to report any savings available under unavoidable conditions in the proforma attached for plan schemes immediately

Sl. No.	Name of schemes and Head of Account	Component under which the savings fell	Amount allotted for that component	Amount that fell as savings in that component	Reason/justification for the savings

Male Calf Fattening Scheme for Scheduled Tribe - Beneficiaries Selected - AS accorded to implementing officers 
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FMDCP XVIth round Vaccination - Appointment of Taluk Level Co-ordinators, Crisis Management Group Members, District Vigilence team, Panchayat Level implementing officers and Vaccination squads - orders issued.
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1. ONLINE FMDCP VACCINATION REPORTING NEEDED.
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FMDCP Vaccination Program XVIth round

• FMDCP Vaccination Program XVIth round begins from 5-3-14 and end on 21-3-14 for a period of 15 days excluding sundays. 
• State, District and Panchayats level inauguration to be conducted to ensure participation of suitable elected representatives. 
• Participation of of elected members and staff of milk co-operatives may be ensured for effectively conducting vaccination campaign. 
• Bit notice, mike announcements and banners in each local body area to be ensured. 
• All farm animals in Department and PSUs should be vaccinated with direct supervision of VS/SVS. 

1. G.P.F Rules 2011 Made applicable to employees who joined on or after 1-4-2014
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Click here to see the GPF Rules 2011
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2. Animal Transportation Rules.
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1. New TR 46 bill form introduced for drawing the salary claims of self drawing officers
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2. Treasury Fixed Deposit - Rate of interest enhanced.
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1. Wages of Casual Sweepers - Enhanced
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1. National Pension Scheme - New Guidelines 
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2. All ATMA scheme's implementing officers - Attention Please
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3. Irregular Fixation of Pay - Refund of excess drawn amounts - Guidelines
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4. Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Dispensary, Ooramana will implement the Scheme "Development of Model Panchayat" in Ramamangalam Gramapanchayat.
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5. One unit of the plan scheme "Cage Rearing of Goat" will be implemented by following officers.
     a. SVS, VH, Koothattukulam
     b. SVS, VH, Piravom
     c. VS, VD, Mutholapuram
     d. VS, VD, Palakuzha
     e. VS, VD, Pampakuda
     f.  VS, VD, Ooramana
     g.  VS, VD, Thirumarady

1. Applications invited for CHIEF MINISTER's award for innovation in Public Policy 2013 (Click here to see the details)
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1. Schedule of Feed supply and distribution Supply in Male Calf Fattening Scheme for Scheduled Caste is decided.
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2. Meeting Schedule of BLBC meeting during Feb-Mar 2014
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1. An amount of Rs. 50,000/- is sanctioned to SVS, VPC, Muvattupuzha to recoup the expenditures incurred in connection with the setting up of Dept. stall at "Muvattupuzha Karshikothsavu"
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1. Administrative Sanction for MALE CALF FATTENNING SCHEME FOR SCHEDULED CASTE accorded.

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1. The price of female day old chicks produced and issued from AH Dept. poultry farms will be Rs. 15/ chick with effect from 10-2-14
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2. One unit of Animal Welfare Club allotted to VD. South Parur is re-allotted to VD. Ooramana
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VERY URGENT
Audit of last 5 Years SCA to SCP Scheme by Accountant General at District Collectorate

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Acceptance of Single Bid in purchases made through tender system. Govt have some modifications.
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URGENT - Success Story of ATMA activities - reporting 

A book of success stories of 100 farmers from Agricultural and Animal Husbandry Sectors of Ernakulam district is being published as part of ATMA activities. 

Thus all block level implementing officers of ATMA activities are hereby requested to report one success story per block panchayat in the proforma attached in the link below directly along with photo of the farmer in his farm and two page write up in Malayalam (prepared in MS Word, MLTT - Karthika 12 pt) to Project Director, ATMA, Civil Station, Kakkanad urgently 
(through e-mail only)  

E-mail id - (atmaernakulam@gmail.com)

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Changes in Head of Account

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Animal Husbandry Department's Karshaka Award 2013
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District Level Technical Advisory Committee had fixed Schedule of costs (Unit Cost) for livestock, birds and other items for preparing Schemes/Projects for the year 2013-2014
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A poster is designed by the Dept. for the publicity of AH farmers registration. All are directed to exhibit in their institution.

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Proper and Timely Reconciliation of Receipts and Expenditures - Strict Instructions issued by Govt. 

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Minutes of conference held on 5-9-13 is published in "MINUTES" Page

BUDGET ESTIMATE for 2014-2015

The circular explaining all the details for the budget preparation is attached below. All sub-officers are hereby directed to submit the details called for in the forms (Annexure I to Annexure 12) appended along with the circular to District Office, on or before 10-9-13 without fail.

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Dept calls for Best Veterinary Surgeon, Best Farm Officer, Best Livestock Inspector 2012 

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Department Re-organisation

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Click here to download Re-organisation in Ernakulam District (Ctrl+s to download)

Minutes of monthly conference of May 2013 is published in "MINUTES" page

TAGGING FEE

Cheques of tagging fee for 2011-2012 is available at Dist. office. The officers who got sms intimation are requested to come to district office in person as early as possible to receive the cheque with receipt. Stamped receipt is necessary for amounts above Rs. 5000/-. Cheques will be distributed all working days except 20-05-2013

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New Format of UTILIZATION CERTIFICATE

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PRIVATE A.I. REGISTRATION/RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION

KLDB informed that all the A.I Centres must get registration / renewal of registration from nearest veterinary institution. The application form and connected guidelines is attached below.

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Dept calls for application for General Transfer 2013.

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Minutes of Officers conference held on 2-2-13 is uploaded in "MINUTES" Page.

Govt. Order for promoting KHADI is attached below for strict complaince

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All field Officers are directed to submit the applications of interested entrepreneurs or elite farmers residing in your jurisdiction, who are willing to expand their farm and undergo training (Hatchery Management (25 days) & Dairy Products Manufacturing (5 days) at COVAS, Mannuthy in the prescribed proforma with due recommendations to Dist. Office, within 22-2-13; 2:00 pm. 

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REGIONAL ENTREPRENEUR MEET will be conducted at ALUVA, THOTTUMUGHAM YMCA HALL on 5,6 & 7 February 2013.

Dept proposes to give SPECIFIC & INTENSIVE TRAINING TO ENTREPRENEURS & ELITE FARMERS. All officers are directed to give wide publicity.

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SAMPLE SURVEY

The officers who have not submitted the sample survey 2012-2013 winter season  filled schedules are directed to submit the same on or before 3 pm on 4-2-13 .

Guidelines of the SCA to SCP Scheme 2012-2013 is published in "SCHEMES" page.

TRAINING TO FIELD LEVEL FARM SCHOOL OWNERS

It is decided to impart training to field level farm school owners in Ernakulam district.
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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DEPARTMENT INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR KARSHAKA AWARD 2012

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ALL OFFICERS

Department is going to issue Identity cards to the employees. Hence all field offices are hereby directed to collect the name and number of employees under your administrative control, who were not issued ID cards yet and are in need of Dept. ID cards and submit the consolidated indent to District Office with in a fortnight

Purchase from SIDCO - Instructions
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Outbreak report of Anthrax
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REPLY to RTI QUESTION

In order to give reply to an RTI Question, field officers who implemented the scheme "Field Level Farm School 2011-2012" are requested to provide some details.

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Agriculture Dept. is giving Best Dairy Farmer Award and Best Poultry Farmer Award.

All field officers aredirected to give wide publicity in your jurisdiction regarding the matter and invite applications till 31^st December 2012 and forward the received applications to the Principal Agricultural Officer, Civil Station, Kakkanad after scrutiny and recording milk yield/egg yield and details of farming along with recommendations before 15^th January 2013.
          Correct official name, postal address, nearest branch of State Bank of Travancore should be included in the application. Furthermore persons awarded in previous years will not be considered.

Application form- Poultry Award

Application form - Ksheeradhara

ALL INSTITUIONS

Principal Agricultural Officer, Agriculture Department requires details from the heads of all VD, VH, VPC and DVC for preparing Strategic Research Extension Plan (SREP). Hence all VD. VH, VPC & DVC heads are directed to fill the proforma appended below and submit directly to concerned block level Assistant directors of agriculture (BTT conveners) before 21-12-12 without fail.

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