Indian Veterinary Research Institute
The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) is a premier research institution in India dedicated to veterinary research and education. Established in 1889, it is one of the oldest institutions of its kind in the country.
History[edit | edit source]
The IVRI was founded in 1889 as the Imperial Bacteriological Laboratory in Pune, Maharashtra. It was later shifted to Mukteshwar in Uttarakhand in 1893, and finally to its current location in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh in 1936. The institute has played a crucial role in the development of veterinary sciences in India.
Research and Education[edit | edit source]
IVRI conducts advanced research in various fields of veterinary science, including animal health, livestock production, and veterinary public health. The institute offers postgraduate and doctoral programs in veterinary and animal sciences, contributing significantly to the education and training of veterinary professionals in India.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The institute is equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities. It has specialized divisions for research in bacteriology, virology, immunology, and pathology, among others. IVRI also houses a well-stocked library and provides access to numerous scientific journals and publications.
Contributions[edit | edit source]
IVRI has made significant contributions to the control and eradication of various animal diseases in India. It has developed vaccines and diagnostic kits for diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease, rabies, and avian influenza. The institute also collaborates with national and international organizations to address global veterinary challenges.
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