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Teaching :
Impart Undergraduate and post graduate teaching as per VCI approved courses
Research :
To conduct the basic, applied and need based research on zoonoses, epidemiology, food safety and Environment Hygiene of important diseases with the application of One Health approach.
Extension :
Awareness camps on important Zoonotic diseases in and around Jammu Region and community outreach to various stakeholders.
The flagship areas :-
- “Zoonotic diseases in relation to human health”
- "One Health initiatives"
- Addressing antimicrobial resistance.
- Studying Food safety issues and emerging disease patterns due to climate change.
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Name : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Designation : | Professor & Head | |
| Area of Specialization : | Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | |
| E mail : | harshvphe@gmail.com | |
| Contact No : | 9419128607 | |
| Profile : | View Profile |
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Name : | Dr. Mohd Ashraf Malik |
| Designation : | Professor | |
| Area of Specialization : | VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY | |
| E mail : | malikskuast@yahoo.com | |
| Contact No : | 9419158269 | |
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Name : | Dr. M. Rashid |
| Designation : | Professor | |
| Area of Specialization : | Veterinary Public Health and Epidemiology | |
| E mail : | rashidvph03@gmail.com | |
| Contact No : | 9149588380 | |
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| Name of Project | Principal Investigator | Funding agency | Duration and date of start | Remarks |
| “Interventional strategies for prevention and control of common parasitic zoonoses of sheep, goats and nomadic women for socio-economic upliftment of Nomads” | Dr. Mohd Rashid | NABARD | 2 years | Download |
| Screening of suspected animal samples for the presence of Coxiella burnetii | Dr. H.K.Sharma | DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India | 3 Yrs | Download |
| “Outreach Programme on Zoonotic Diseases” | Dr. M.A.Malik | ICAR | 2014-2017 , 2017 -2021 | Download |
| Diagnosis and interventional strategies for prevention and control of common parasitic zoonoses of livestock and their rearers belonging to schedule caste and schedule tribe population for socio-economic upliftment | Dr. Mohd Rashid | DST Govt of India | 3 years | Download |
Under Graduate
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View Course Details| Name : | Kavya Gupta |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Studies on bacteriological quality of raw chicken meat and associated risk factors at retail poultry outlets”, |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2024-25 |
| Name : | peerzada Rouf Ahmad |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | Genotyping of Echinococcus granulosus and the evaluation of the extracts of Carica papaya and Juglans regia for their scolicidal effect |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2022-23 |
| Name : | Palneez Kour |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Epidemiological study of Cryptosporidiosis in livestock and their associated nomadic rearers” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Arvinderpal Singh |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | 1. “Study on distribution of Salmonella enterica serotypes in poultry farms of Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. Maninder Singh |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Kavya Gupta |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Assessment of hygiene practices followed by retailers and butchers of small slaughtering premises in Jammu city” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Shipra Gupta |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Study on occurrence and risk factors of Coxiella Burnetii in bovine dairy farms of Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Simran Nag |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Physiochemical Properties of Water Sources in Industrial and Non Industrial Areas of Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Sumandeep Kaur (J-19-MV-605) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Assessment of Impact of Rabies Awareness Programmes in Rural Communities of Jammu’’ |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2021-22 |
| Name : | Sonali Padha (J-18-MV-543) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Risk Assessment of Water Sources for Pathogenic Escherichia Coli ” |
| Major : | Dr. Maninder Singh |
| Year : | 2021 |
| Name : | Dr. Maninder Singh |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Brucella and identification of potential risk factors associated with animal brucellosis” |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2019 |
| Name : | Moien Javaid (J-14-D-72-V ) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Detection and Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes from different sources in Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2018 |
| Name : | Hummera Elahi (J-14-D-73-V ) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | Molecular signature of enterotoxigenic Bacillus cereus prevalent in fish and evaluation of its sensitivity towards some medicinal plants extracts” |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2018 |
| Name : | Dr. Deepijka Negi |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc |
| Topic : | “Epidemiological study of Giardiasis in livestock and associated nomadic rearers” |
| Major : | Dr. Mohd Rashid |
| Year : | 2018 |
| Name : | RASHMI SHARMA |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Epidemiological study of prevalence of Cysticercus cellulosae in pigs of Jammu region” |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.SHARMA |
| Year : | 2017 |
| Name : | Suhasani Tandon |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Evaluation of Immunological response to rabies vaccination in Pet Dogs and KAP Assessment of their owners” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.KOTWAL |
| Year : | 2017 |
| Name : | MEHAK SHAFIQ |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Seroprevalence of Q fever and brucellosis in sheep flocks with history of abortions” |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.SHARMA |
| Year : | 2017 |
| Name : | Dr. Aafreen Wahid Ganai (J-13-D-59-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | Studies on biofilm producing Staphylococcus isolates including MRSA from diverse sources using phenotypic and genotypic procedures. |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2017 |
| Name : | Dr. Raghubir Singh(J-13-D-60-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | DEVELOPMENT OF RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN BASED ELISA FOR SERO DIAGNOISIS OF TOXOPLASMOSIS IN HUMAN AND ANIMALS. |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2017 |
| Name : | Saddam Malik (J-13-MV-364) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT STUDIES OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FOR MILK AND KALAADI (AN INDIGENOUS MILK PRODUCT) |
| Major : | Dr. Maninder Singh |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Sobiya Hilal (J-13-MV-359) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | Prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes in sheep and goat flocks of nomads. |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Heena Chambyalia (J-14-MV-379) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | Incidence of bacterial pathogens in ready-to-eat milk products and study their biofilm production potential |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Rohini Sharma (J-14-MV-411) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | ISOLATION OF BACTERIAL PATHOGENS FROM VETERINARY HOSPITALS AND THEIR ASSESSMENT FOR BIOFILM PRODUCTION POTENTIAL |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Irfan Ali Ashraf (J-14-MV-378) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | Studies on Isolation and Characterization of Escherichia coli from sheep, goats and their handlers |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Mudasir Bashir (J-14-MV-382) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | Studies on incidence and the enterotoxigenic profile of B. cereus in meat and meat products |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Vijay Sharma (J-14-MV-380) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | Sero-prevalence Studies of brucellosis among goats and humans using different serological tests |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Huma Kousar Zargar (J-14-MV-381) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “Evaluation of hygienic Quality of raw meat (mutton and chicken) and characterization of isolated pathogens” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2016 |
| Name : | Palneez Kour (J-13-MV-334) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH & E) |
| Topic : | “Prevalence studies on Salmonella species in Human Diarrheic Cases” |
| Major : | Dr. M.A.Malik |
| Year : | 2015 |
| Name : | Anchal Dutta (J-13-MV-331) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | “STUDIES ON HYGIENIC ASSESSMENT OF READY-TO-EAT FOODS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BACILLUS CEREUS” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2015 |
| Name : | Aparana Mahajan (J-13-MV-333) |
| Degree : | MVSc |
| Topic : | PHYSICO-CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF DRINKING WATER IN AND AROUND JAMMU |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Year : | 2015 |
| Name : | Umar Yusuf (J-09-MV-142) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Prevalence studies of Bacillus cereus in milk and milk products” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2014 |
| Name : | Sanjolly Gupta (J-12-MV-311) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH & E) |
| Topic : | “Epidemiological and Bacteriological Studies on Goat and Cattle Mastitis in Organized Farms” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2014 |
| Name : | Irfan Ali Shah (J-12-MV-305) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH & E) |
| Topic : | “Studies on Public Health Significance of Echinococcosis in Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. H.K.Sharma |
| Year : | 2014 |
| Name : | Hummera Elahi (J-12-MV-310) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH & E) |
| Topic : | “Exploratory studies on Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in animals, foods of animal origin and humans” |
| Major : | Dr. Maninder Singh |
| Year : | 2014 |
| Name : | Aafreen Wahid Ganai (J-11-MV-275) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Studies on Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Diverse Sources” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2013 |
| Name : | Dr. M.A.Malik (J-06-D-06-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Studies on Salmonella species isolated from Poultry and Human Diarrheic Cases” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2013 |
| Name : | Dr. H.K.Sharma (J-08 D-11-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | Sero-Epidemiological studies of brucellosis in animals and humans |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2013 |
| Name : | Bharat Mengi (J-09-MV-143) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “In vivo and in vitro Studies on protective effects of probiotics, prebiotics and synbiotics on Salmonella Typhimurium” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2012 |
| Name : | Javeed Ahmad Sheikh (J-10-MV-180) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Studies on Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli in milk and milk products” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2012 |
| Name : | Majueeb U Rehman (J-10-MV-178) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Studies on Shiga toxin- producing Escherichia coli from bovines and their handlers” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2012 |
| Name : | Nitasha Sambyal (J-10-MV-179) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Studies on the occurrence of Listeria species in milk, milk products, fish and environment” |
| Major : | Dr. M.Rashid |
| Year : | 2012 |
| Name : | Kawlthan Mawia (J-09-MV-105) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Bacteriological assessment of raw meat (chevon & Poultry) from local market of Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2011 |
| Name : | Najimaana (J-09-MV-124) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Indicator Organisms Based Studies on Faecal Pollution of Drinking Water Sources” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2011 |
| Name : | Javid Ahmad Lone (J-09-MV-123) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Prevalence of Campylobacter Species in Poultry & Poultry Handlers” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2011 |
| Name : | Dr. Mohd. Rashid (J-07-D-10-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Studies on shiga toxin producing E.coli from foods of animal origin and clinical cases.” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2011 |
| Name : | Abhay Partap Singh Khokhar (J-08-MV-65) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | Studies on Listeria spp. in Sheep, Goat and Fish |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2010 |
| Name : | Pradeep Sharma (J-08-MV-54) |
| Degree : | M.V.Sc (VPH) |
| Topic : | “Seroprevalence of brucellosis in livestock and occupationally exposed groups in and around Jammu” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2010 |
| Name : | Dr. S.B.Bakshi (J-06-D-05-V) |
| Degree : | Ph.D |
| Topic : | “Public Health Implications of Aeromonas species isolates from foods of animal origin, water and clinical cases” |
| Major : | Dr. S.K.Kotwal |
| Year : | 2010 |
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DIVISION OF
VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH & EPIDEMIOLOGY
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The
aim is to create the awareness among the farmers regarding the zoonotic
diseases which is being pursued through awareness camps and trainings under
various projects and in collaboration with KVKs. The awareness camps for the
farmers are being organized in remote areas like Distt. Rajouri and Poonch.
Since Zoonotic diseases have economic and public health significance and many
diseases are present in the area, so knowledge of these diseases among the
farmers will further aid in control and prevention of these diseases which will
help to improve the health of humans and livestock. The relevant literature has
been prepared to further enhance the knowledge of the farmers.
Video : (Click to View)
The
aim is to create the awareness among the farmers regarding the zoonotic
diseases which is being pursued through awareness camps and trainings under
various projects and in collaboration with KVKs. The awareness camps for the
farmers are being organized in remote areas like Distt. Rajouri and Poonch.
Since Zoonotic diseases have economic and public health significance and many
diseases are present in the area, so knowledge of these diseases among the
farmers will further aid in control and prevention of these diseases which will
help to improve the health of humans and livestock. The relevant literature has
been prepared to further enhance the knowledge of the farmers.
Video : (Click to View)
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