The 71st Cow Survival Day was observed at the Chief District Veterinary Office (CDVO) premises. Collector Gajapati
Lingaraj Panda graced the event as chief guest.
Chief Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad Romanchal Khanari, Go Mangal Bikash Parishad president Hrushikesh Gauda, retired Sanskrit teacher of MRBH School Kumuda Ranjan Das and PA of ITDA Falguni Majhi attended as guests.
CDVO Dr Girish Kumar Mahanty welcomed the guests. Dr Bidyut Sekhar Mishra and Dr Srikant Khatua recited poems on cow survival and management. The speakers highlighted the importance of cow rearing. Dr Lipirekha Swain gave the vote of thanks. Santosh Kumar Bakshi was felicitated as ‘Hand for Animal’ by the Jibedaya organisation.