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DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health was established in year 2002, however, the
postgraduate degree programs were initiated in year 2006. The senior faculty of the
department holds doctorate degrees. The department also has recruited young faculty
members who are encouraged to improve their qualification. Some of the young faculty
members have proceeded abroad for higher studies in well renowned institutions in
technologically advanced countries. The strengthening of the infrastructure and research
laboratories of the department is in progress. The Department has organized a number of
workshops, training courses and seminars to enhance the awareness of Veterinarians, Para-
veterinary staff and farmers about the field of epidemiology.
Mission