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This notification makes further amendments to the First Schedule of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984, by inserting a new recognized veterinary qualification.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying) issued Notification S.O. 3231(E) on July 14, 2025, in New Delhi. Exercising powers under sub-section (2) of section 15 of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (52 of 1984), and sub-rule (5) of rule 10 of the Veterinary Council of India (Procedure for recognition and de-recognition of Veterinary Colleges and Veterinary Qualifications) Rules, 2017, the Central Government, after consulting the Veterinary Council of India, further amended the First Schedule to the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984. Specifically, under the sub-heading “DEGREES” and against serial number 78, relating to Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, a new item (iii) was inserted. This new entry recognizes the “Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry” qualification from RPS College of Veterinary Sciences, Mahendragarh, abbreviated as “B.V.Sc. & A.H.”, with the condition that this qualification is recognized only when granted on or after June 30, 2027. The First Schedule was previously amended by notification S.O. 322(E) dated January 17, 2025.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18072025-264773 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3161] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025/ASHADHA 24, 1947 2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(ii)] [F. No.: K-12052-9/42/2021-DADF-Dept.] RAMA SHANKAR SINHA, Additional Secy. Note: The First Schedule to the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 was lastly amended by notification published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 322(E), dated 17th January, 2025 MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th July, 2025 S.O. 3231(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 15 of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (52 of 1984), read with sub-rule (5) of rule 10 of the Veterinary Council of India (Procedure for recognition and de-recognition of Veterinary Colleges and Veterinary Qualifications) Rules, 2017, the Central Government, after consulting the Veterinary Council of India, hereby makes the following further amendments in the First Schedule to the said Act, namely:- In the First Schedule to the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984, under sub-heading “DEGREES", against serial number 78, relating to Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, after item (ii) and the entries relating thereto, the following item and entries shall be inserted, namely:- | University or Veterinary Institution | Recognised veterinary qualification | Abbreviation for registration | | :------------------------------------------ | :------------------------------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | (1) | (2) | (3) | | "(iii) RPS College of Veterinary Sciences, (Mahendragarh) | Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry | B.V.Sc. & A.H. [This qualification shall be a recognised veterinary qualification only when granted on or after the 30th June, 2027" | [F. No. K-12052-9/42/2021-DADF-Dept.] RAMA SHANKAR SINHA, Additional Secy. Note: The First Schedule to the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 was lastly amended by notification published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O. 322(E), dated 17th January, 2025 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Digitally signed by GORAKHA NATH YADAVA Date: 2025.07.18 11:18:27 +05'30'

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