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of that circle throughout the year excepting for a few days
of April. Among the Subordinate staff there was an
addition of 1 Veterinary Inspector, 7 Veterinary Assistant
Surgeons and 6 Veterinary Assistants.
At the close of the year the complete sanctioned cadre
of the Department for district work, including work in
district hospitals, was as follows:—
Staff.
|
Circle. |
IMPERIAL STAFF. |
PROV- |
SUBORDINATE STAFF. |
|||
|
Chief Superintendent. |
Superintendent. |
Deputy Superintendent. |
Vernacular course |
English |
||
|
Veterinary Inspector. |
Veterinary Assistants. |
Veterinary Assistant |
||||
|
North Punjab |
1 |
1 |
1 |
28 |
222 |
7 |
|
Central Punjab |
... |
1 |
||||
|
South Punjab ... |
1 |
1 |
||||
|
Total ... |
1 |
2 |
3 |
28 |
222 |
7 |
Note.—In addition, two Veterinary Assistants are employed at the Government
Cattle Farm, Hissar, and one as Lecturer in Elementary Veterinary Science at the Punjab
Agricultural College, Lyallpur.
The following two statements summarise the work
done on tour and in district hospitals:—
Work done on tour.
|
Number of |
Year 1924.25. |
Year 1925-25. |
Difference in |
Percentage |
|
Villages visited ... |
18,505 |
22,602 |
+ 4,097 |
+ 22.1 |
|
Animals treated ... |
109,390 |
120,502 |
+ 11,112 |
+ 10.1 |
|
Castrations performed |
58,534 |
107,196 |
+ 48,662 |
+ 83.1 |
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