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1 Curriculum Vitae RAJESH RAJPUT, PH.D. Associate Professor, Department of Anatomy & Histology, College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (HP) India Mobile no PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Innovative teacher devoted to education and learning. Published author. EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Anatomy & Histology) CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (HP) India Thesis title: Anatomical studies on the intestines of Gaddi sheep. Master of Veterinary Sciences (Veterinary Anatomy & Histology) CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (HP) India Thesis title: Anatomical studies on the female genitalia of Gaddi sheep. Bachelor of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (HP) India ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS Best Poster Award-2001 by Himachal Veterinary Council. Certificate of Honors in Masters from CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya. Certificate of Honors in Doctorate from CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya. Best paper award in International congress on Veterinary Anatomy & symposium on "New concept & innovative Technologies in Veterinary Anatomy of the sustainable Livestock production in the New Millennium" & 24th convocation of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists from November 4-6, 2009 at Hotel Taj Residency, Lucknow for chairing as reporters in the scientific session. Andleeb, Rajesh Rajput and R.L.Bhardwaj.2010.Histochemical studies on small intestine of Gaddi goat. Paper presented at xxv annual convention & National symposium of IAVA held at Puducherry from oct.27-29,2010.awarded Best paper in Histology, Histochemistry and electron microscopy section. ACADEMIC/TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor March 1998 Till date Department of Anatomy & Histology College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya, Palampur (HP) India. Assistant Professor July 1996 March 1998

2 R. Rajput 2 Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry Sher-e-Kashmir Univ of Agri Sc and Tech Jammu, (J&K) India. Research Associate March 1995 July 1996 Department of Surgery & Radiology College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya, Palampur (HP) India. COURSES TAUGHT Gross Anatomy I (Osteology, Arthrology and Myology) Gross Anatomy II (Neurology, Angiology and Aesthesiology) Gross Anatomy III (Splanchnology) Histology and Embryology Applied Anatomy Anatomical Techniques HIGHLIGHTS OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Department of Anatomy & Histology, College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya, Palampur (HP) India. Besides teaching courses also developed teaching manuals for undergraduate students in the field of histology, embryology and Applied Anatomy. Developed manuals in the field of endocrinology for post-graduate teaching. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricutural Sciences and Technology, Jammu, (J&K) India. Assisted the Associate Dean in developing the facilities and curriculum in the newly started college for Veterinary students. Research Associate, Department of Surgery & Radiology, College of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidayalaya, Palampur (HP) India. Involved in research and teaching of under graduates. SCHOLARLY CONTRIBUTIONS Contribution to books, manuals etc. Published a book entitled Applied Anatomy of the Domestic Animals. Co-authored by RL Bhardwaj and KS Roy published by Kalyani publisher, Ludhiana, India in Published a manual titled Histology and Embryology for under graduate teaching. Published a manual titled Applied Anatomy for under graduate teaching. Compiled and contributed in the compendium of short course on Structural and functional adaptational behaviour of ruminants at high altitude held at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from July, Compiled and contributed in the compendium of Summer School on Advances in Structure and Function of Productive and Reproductive Behaviour of Animals at High Altitude held at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from. 2 nd to 22 nd September, 2002.

3 R. Rajput 3 Publications in scientific journals Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Comparative anatomy of internal female genitalia of Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goat. Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 8: Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histological and histochemical studies on the ovary of, Gaddi sheep. Indian Veterinary Journal. 73(7): Rajput Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Biometrical studies on the internal female genitalia of Gaddi sheep. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 67(12): Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Gerentological studies on the ovary of Gaddi sheep. Himachal Veterinary Journal. 1: Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Regional, cyclic and gerentological studies on histology and histochemistry of oviduct of Gaddi sheep. Indian Veterinary Journal. 74(7): Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histochmistry of uterus of Gaddi sheep. Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 9(1\2): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh; Sharma, D.N. and Archana Functional anatomy of scapula of Indian ass. Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 10: Sharma, D.N.; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Archana and Rajput, Rajesh Histomorphology of rumen of yak (Bos grunniens). Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 10: Sood, P; Mandial, R.K.; Vashista, N.K.; Singh, M.M. and Rajput, Rajesh Hypomagnesemia in Gaddi goats of Himachal Pradesh. The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction. 19(2): Rajput, Rajesh; Sharma, D.N.; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Archna Certain abnormalities in the dental arcade of Indian ass. Centaur. 15(3): Rajput, Rajesh; Sharma, D.N.; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Archna Osteology of the Ante brachium of ass (Equus asinus). Centaur. 15(4): Shalini; Sharma, D.N. and Rajput, Rajesh Histological and histochemical studies on the interstitial cells of Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goat. Indian Veterinary Journal. 76(8): Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Micromorphology of uterus of Gaddi sheep during reproduction and senility. Indian Veterinary Medical Journal. 23: Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Cyclic and gerentological changes in the microfabrics of female genitalia of Gaddi sheep. Himachal Veterinary Journal. 3: (Best Paper Award for the year 1999) Bhardwaj, R.L., Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Anatomy of the skin of a female prepubertal Spiti pony. Centaur. 16(3): Vashista, N.K.; Sood, Pankaj; Singh, Madhumeet and Rajput, Rajesh Squamous cell carcinoma of cervix in a cow. Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction. 21(2): 165. Bhardwaj, R.L., Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Anatomy of the nuchal ligament of a Spiti pony. Centaur. 16(4): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomical studies on the suspensory ligament of female Spiti pony. Centaur. 16(4): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Anatomical studies on the tongue of the lion (Felids leo) with special reference to papillae distribution. Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 12(1):

4 R. Rajput 4 Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomical studies on the spleen of Spiti pony. Centaur. 17(1):1-3. Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Gross and topographical anatomy of the kidney of a Spiti pony. Centaur. 17(1):4-6. Katoch, R.; Khurana, S.K.; Rajput, Rajesh; Agnihotri, R.K. and Bhardwaj, R.L A case report of Parascariasis in Spiti pony. Centaur. 17(2): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Biometry of female genitalia of female Spiti pony. Centaur. 17(3): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomical studies on the thyroid gland of a female Spiti pony. Centaur. 17(4): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Topographic anatomy of internal organs of a Spiti pony A Text Atlas. Centaur. 17(4): Sudhakar, L.S.; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Rajput, Rajesh Variation of the intercostal arteries of a buffalo calf. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 71(10): Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histology and histochemistry of the cervix uteri of Gaddi sheep. Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction. 21(2): 165. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histodynamics and histochmistry of the ovarian follicles in the mature Gaddi sheep. Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy. 13 (2): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh; Sharma, D.N. and Sudhakar, L.S Morphometry of the alimentary canal of a Spiti pony. Centaur. 18(3): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh, Sharma, D.N. and Kanwar, M.S Variation in the skin thickness in different regions of a male mule. Centaur. 19(3): Sharma, D.N.; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Rajput, Rajesh Regional variations in the thickness of the skin of a French donkey. Centaur. 19(3): Katoch, R.; Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Khurana, S.K. and Agnihotri, R.K Endoparasites in Spiti pony: A case report. Centaur. 19(4): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Anatomy of the nuchal ligament of a mule. Centaur. 20(1): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomical studies on the spleen of a mule. Centaur. 20(3): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Gross and topographical anatomy of the kidney of a mule. Centaur. 20(3): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomy of the thyroid gland of a mule. Centaur. 20(4): Katoch, R.; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh; Panda, A.K.; and Sharma, Alok Incidence of Bot in equines of North Western Himalayas. Centaur. 20(4): Bhardwaj, R.L.; Kumar, R.; Sharma, K.B.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, Sonia Macro and micro mineral concentration in genital tissues of Gaddi goat. Indian Journal of Veterinary Physiology. 1(1): Rajput, Rajesh; Shalini and Sharma, D.N Hilar cells in ovary of Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goats. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 75 (12): Bhardwaj, R.L., Rajput, Rajesh, Gupta, V.K., Kanwar, M.S. and Pathak, V Unusual Testicular Degeneration in Spiti horse -A Case Report. Centaur. 22(3):

5 R. Rajput 5 Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh; Pathak, V. and Thakur, K Comparative Anatomy of the Thyroid Gland of Small Ruminants. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 76(1): Panda, A.K; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Katoch, R.; Sharma, Alok and Rajput, Rajesh In-vitro sensitivity of Neem (Azadirachta indica) oil, turmeric (Curcuma longa) powder and Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) oil against common pathogenic microorganisms. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 76 (2): Archana, Sharma, D.N.; Rajput, Rajesh, Kishtwaria, R.S., Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sudhakar, L.S Anatomy of North-Western Himalayan Leopard. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 76 (8): Rajput, Rajesh Anatomical studies on the intestines of Gaddi sheep. Ph. D. Thesis submitted to CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. Rajesh, Rajput; Bhardwaj, R. L. and Pathak, V Arterial vascularization of the uterus and ovary in Gaddi sheep. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 77 (9): Bhardwaj R.L, Rajput, Rajesh and Pathak, V.2008.Histological Studies on the Third Eyelid of Horse.Centaur.xxiv (3): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L and Pathak, V.2008.Structure of the Eyelid of the Hill Horse. Centaur.xxiv (3): Suri, S.; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Sudhakar, L.S.; Rajput, Rajesh and Pathak V Comparative anatomy of Kidney in Small ruminants of Himalayan Region. Indian journal of Veterinary Anatomy.19 (2): Bhardwaj, R.L and Rajput, Rajesh.2010.wound healing properties of Neem oil (azardirahta Indica Juss) and Turmeric powder (curcuma Longa).Indian.J.Vet. Surg.31 (1): Bhardwaj R L, Rajput Rajesh, Andleeb Rafiq.2010.histodynamics of the ovarian follicles in the prenatal buffalo.himachal J.Agric.Res.36 (1): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.Land Andleeb rafiq Histodynamics of the ovarian follicles in the prenatal buffalo. Journal of Agriculture Research. 36(1): Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L and Andleeb rafiq Morphological spectrum of the ovary of Gaddi sheep during different phases of reproduction and senility. Himachal J.Agric.Res.36 (2): Andleeb rafiq; Rajput.R; Bhardwaj R.L and Kumar, R Biometrical Studies on the Small Intestine of Gaddi goats. Indian Journal of Small Ruminants 17(1): Andleeb rafiq; Rajput.R; Bhardwaj R.L; Sharma, K.B and Kumar, R.2011.Micrometrical Observations on the Small Intestine of Gaddi goats Indian Journal of Small Ruminants 17(1): Andleeb rafiq; Rajput.R; Bhardwaj R.L and Sharma, K.B.2009.Histochemical Studies on the Small Intestine of Gaddi goat. Indian Journal of animal physiology (2): Rajput.R. and Bhardwaj R.L Biometrical Studies on the Intestine and Adjoining lymph Nodes of Gaddi sheep. Himachal journal of agricultural Research.37 (1): Rajput.R.and Bhardwaj R.L Studies on the Enterochromaffin Cells in the Intestine of Gaddi sheep. Himachal journal of agricultural Research.37 (1):85-90.

6 R. Rajput 6 Presentations at platform of various Symposiums, Conventions etc. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Comparative anatomy of internal female genitalia of Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goat. Presented in IX convention of IAVA on Jan , 1994 held at COVS & AH, OUAT, Bhubaneshwar. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histology and histochemistry of the ovary of Gaddi sheep. Presented in X convention of IAVA on June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histology and histochemistry of the oviduct of Gaddi sheep. Presented in X convention of IAVA on June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histology and histochemistry of corpus and cornu uteri of Gaddi sheep. Presented in X convention of IAVA on June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histology and histochemistry of cervix uteri of Gaddi sheep. Presented in X convention of IAVA on June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. Singh, Madhumeet; Sharma, D.N. and Rajput, Rajesh Priliminary studies on detection of estrous in yak (Bos gruniens). Presented in X convention of IAVA on June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. Sharma, D.N.; Pathak, V.; Rajput, Rajesh and Archana Anatomy of the tracheal rings of a French donkey. Presented in XIV convention of IAVA on Oct , 1999 held at PAU, Ludhiana. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Micrometry and histological studies on the ovarian follicles in the Gaddi sheep. Presented in XIV convention of IAVA on Oct , 1999 held at PAU, Ludhiana. Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomy of the tongue of the lion (Felis leo) with special reference to papillae distribution. Presented in XIV convention of IAVA on Oct , 1999 held at PAU, Ludhiana. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Micrometry and histological studies on the ovarian follicles in the Gaddi sheep. Presented in XIV convention of IAVA on Oct , 1999 held at PAU, Ludhiana. Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Histolophysiological studies on the ovarian follicles in the Gaddi sheep. Presented in the XII annual conference of Society of Animal Physiologists of India on Oct , 2001 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. Katoch, R.; Agnihotri, R.K.; Mittra, S.; Rajput, Rajesh; and Bhardwaj, R.L Incidence of gastrointestinal helminthes in canines of Palampur. Presented in the XIX annual conference of Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists on Sept , 2002 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L. and Sharma, D.N Gross anatomical studies on the spleen of a mule. Presented in the X annual conference of IAAVR on April, 2003 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, D.N Gross and topographical anatomy of the kidney of a mule. Presented in the X annual conference of IAAVR on April, 2003 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur.

7 R. Rajput 7 Agnihotri, R.K.; Katoch, R.; Rajput, Rajesh and Bhardwaj, R.L Pseudodiscus collinsi in Spiti pony: A case report. Presented in the X annual conference of IAAVR on April, 2003 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. Panda, A.K; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Katoch, R.; Sharma, Alok and Rajput, Rajesh In-vitro sensitivity of Neem oil, Haldi and Clove oil against common pathogenic microorganisms. Paper presented in 2 nd Annual Conference of Indian Association of Veterinary Public Health held at Nagpur from September Shalini, Suri; Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh and Pathak, V Comparative anatomy of kidney of small ruminants of Himalayan region. Paper presented in XIX convention of Indian association of veterinary anatomists and national symposium held at Dept. of Anatomy and Histology, West Bengal University of Animal and fishery sciences Sarani, Kolkata from November Bhardwaj, R.L.; Rajput, Rajesh; Pathak, Virender; and Thakur, Kailash. Comparative anatomy of the thyroid gland of small ruminants Paper presented in XIX convention of Indian association of veterinary anatomists and national symposium held at Dept. of Anatomy and Histology, West Bengal University of Animal and fishery sciences Sarani, Kolkata from November Bhardwaj, R.L.; Kumar, R.; Sharma, K.B.; Rajput, Rajesh and Sharma, Sonia Macro and micro mineral concentration in genital tissues of Gaddi goat. Paper presented at XX Annual conference of ISSAR & National Symposium held at Anjora, Durg from Dec, 14-16, Archana; Sharma, D.N.; Kishatwaria, R.S.; Rajput, Rajesh and Bhardwaj, R.L Anatomy of the male genital system of blue bull( Boselaphus tragocamelus).paper presented in XXI Annual conference of IAAVR 2005 and 5 th Indian Veterinary Congress at Bikaner from 31 st December-January,1 st Rajput, Rajesh; Bhardwaj, R.L., Pathak, V and Gupta, A Gross anatomical studies on the intestine of Gaddi goats. Presented in the XXI Convention and Symposium of IAVA. December 21-23, Division of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry, SKUAST-J, Jammu. Andleeb, Pathak; v, sharma; Arvind, Rajput; Rajesh and Bhardwaj, R.l.2009.some gross and biometrical observations on the testis of Hill horse. Paper presented in international congress on veterinary Anatomy held at Hotel Taj Residency, Lucknow from November, 4-6. Parul; shukla, Bhardwaj; R.l and Rajput; Rajesh.2011.mineral profile in testicular tissue of hill horses. Paper presented in the XXVI IAVA convention of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists and National symposium held from November ,at DUVASU,Mathura.

8 R. Rajput 8 Contribution in trainings, workshops etc. Rajput, Rajesh Gross anatomical, histological and histochemical features of the ovaries of the ruminants of hill region with special reference to the Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goat. Compendium of short course on Structural and functional adaptational behaviour of ruminants at high altitude held at Department of Anatomy and Histology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from July, pp Rajput, Rajesh Cyclic and gerontological microscopic anatomy of the tubular genitalia of Gaddi sheep and Gaddi goat. Compendium of short course on Structural and functional adaptational behaviour of ruminants at high altitude held at Department of Anatomy and Histology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from July, pp Rajput, Rajesh Topographic anatomy of the Spiti horses. Compendium of summer school on Advances in structure and function of productive and reproductive behaviour of animals at high altitude held at Department of Anatomy and Histology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from 2-22 Sept., pp. Rajput, Rajesh Histodynamics of the ovarian folliculogenesis in the Gaddi sheep. Compendium of summer school on Advances in structure and function of productive and reproductive behaviour of animals at high altitude held at Department of Anatomy and Histology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from 2-22 Sept., pp. Rajput, Rajesh Micromorphological spectrum of the various segments of tubular genitalia of Gaddi sheep. Compendium of summer school on Advances in structure and function of productive and reproductive behaviour of animals at high altitude held at Department of Anatomy and Histology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, HPKV, Palampur from 2-22 Sept., pp. Rajput, Rajesh Evaluation of herbal bioresources using histological and histochemical techniques. Compendium of winter school on Recent trends in utilization of plant biodiversity in the animal health care with special reference to pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacodynamics and safety assessment held at Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK HPKV, Palampur from 18 Feb. 10 March, pp TECHNICAL SKILLS Development and use of multimedia and software for teaching. Histology, histochemistry, special stains and cryosectioning of animal tissues. Computer-proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, other windows based software and Bioinformatics software. RESEARCH INTERESTS Research interests are directed primarily toward research in a variety of interrelated areas: Gross anatomical studies on various systems in domestic animals. Histological and histochemical studies on productive and reproductive systems.

9 R. Rajput 9 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists (IAVA) Indian Veterinary Council (IVC) Himachal Veterinary Council (HVC) Indian Association of Equine Interests Alumni Association of Veterinary College, Palampur. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Conferences IX Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists from Jan , 1994 held at COVS & AH, OUAT, Bhubaneshwar. XIII Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine from April 7-9, X Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists from June 7-9, 1995 held at COVAS, HPKV, Palampur. XIV Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Anatomists from Oct , 1999 held at PAU, Ludhiana XII Annual Convention and National Symposium of Society of Animal Physiologists of India on Oct , 2001 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. XIX Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists on Sept , 2002 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. X Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association for Advancement of Veterinary Research on April, 2003 held at COVAS, CSKHPKV, Palampur. XXI Convention and Symposium of IAVA. December 21-23, Division of Anatomy and Histology, Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry, SKUAST-J, Jammu. Professional Trainings Short course on Structural and Functional Adaptational Behaviour of Ruminants at High Altitude. Summer school on Advances in Hill Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Practices. Summer school on Advances in Structure and Function of Productive and Reproductive Behaviour of Animals at High Altitude. Winter School on Recent trends in utilization of plant biodiversity in the animal health care with special reference to pharmacotherapeutics, pharmacodynamics and safety assessment. Internship program in clinics and other departments in Veterinary College, Palampur. Additional Professional Development Training orientation course of institute for Development and Communication, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Govt. of India. Workshop on Personality Development and Students Counseling.