The Orissa Livestock Resources Development Society was formed in the year 2000 under societies act as an independent body. This has been formed vide Government notification no – 10220 – 3V(D) 7 / 99 / FARD dated – 29.05.1999.
A Board has been constructed with following statutory members.
(A) Official members
Commissioner – cum – Secretary, Fisheries and ARD Department – President
Additional Secretary F & ARD – Vice President
Director AH & V.S. – Member Secretary
Additional Secretary Planning – Member
Additional Secretary Finance – Member
Joint Director OBPI – Member
Joint Director Extension – Member
Managing Director OMFED – Member
Additional Secretary ISNRMPO Orissa – Member
Deputy Director FSB – Member
Accounts Officer Treasury – Member
(B) Non official members
Joint Honorary Secretary, Utkal Gomangal Samiti, Cuttack – Member
Joint Honorary Secretary, SPCA, Cuttack - Member
Persons nominated by Governing Council - Member
The activities of the society will be as follows: -
Production, rearing and selection of bulls.
Production of Semen and Liquid Nitrogen (LN2)
Proper distribution of Semen / Liquid Nitrogen
Training of staff in Artificial Insemination and infertility management.
Farmer’s training (Entrepreneurship through livestock)