The GBP University of Agriculture and Technology, Blue Cross Society unit has contributed medicines costing about Rs two lakh for the treatment of animals injured in the earthquake in Nepal. The university Blue Cross Society secretary Dr AK Upadhyay had made a commitment to facilitate medicines for the animals injured in Nepal during a meet chaired recently by chief minister Harish Rawat in Pantnagar regarding assistance to Nepal.
On Monday, a vehicle sent by the district level disaster management committee for collection of relief material reached the university’s college of veterinary and animal sciences. Volunteers of the Blue Cross Society presented 12 cartons containing medicines for animals amounting to Rs two lakh.