Identify a few examples of jobs related to the work you just did, for example, a veterinarian, scientist, herder, or farmer. Look around, speak to people and write your answer.
Jobs related to animal husbandry and the project activities include:
Veterinarian - provides medical care, vaccination, and treatment for animals; requires specialised training and VCI certification.
Animal husbandry scientist - researches animal nutrition, breeding, and healthcare at institutions like ICAR, NIANP, and CIRG.
Farmer/animal owner - rears livestock for dairy, meat, wool, or farm labour.
Herder/shepherd - traditional communities like Brokpas, Raika/Rabari, Maldharis, Dhangar, and Kurubas who specialise in rearing specific animals.
Veterinary technician - assists veterinarians in clinics and vaccination drives.
Dairy manager - manages milk production and dairy operations.
Fodder scientist - develops and researches fodder crops and silage techniques.
Animal welfare officer - ensures ethical treatment of animals under the Cruelty to Animals Act (1960).
Explanation
The chapter mentions various professionals: veterinary practitioners requiring VCI certification; scientists at ICAR, NIANP, and CIRG developing mobile applications; traditional herder communities (Brokpas, Raika/Rabari, Fakirani Jats, Maldharis, Dhangar, Kurubas); farmers and animal owners; and veterinary professionals conducting vaccination drives. The Cruelty to Animals Act (1960) protects all animals.
Solution Steps
Veterinarian provides medical care, vaccination, and treatment for animals; requires VCI certification
Animal husbandry scientist researches animal nutrition, breeding, and healthcare at ICAR, NIANP, and CIRG
Farmer/animal owner rears livestock for dairy, meat, wool, or farm labour
Herder/shepherd includes traditional communities like Brokpas, Raika/Rabari, Maldharis, Dhangar, and Kurubas
Veterinary technician assists veterinarians in clinics and vaccination drives
Dairy manager manages milk production and dairy operations
Fodder scientist develops and researches fodder crops and silage techniques
Animal welfare officer ensures ethical treatment under Cruelty to Animals Act (1960)