Esteemed ISVM Life - members,

During the National Symposium, besides

inaugural and valedictory sessions, 09 different technical

sessions were held. The technical sessions included :

Thematic session ; Infectious Diseases of Ruminants ;

thThe 37 Annual convention of Indian Society for

Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium on “

Holistic approach in Veterinary Medicine for better

animal health to meet challenges of one health mission”

was organized by the Department of Clinical Veterinary

Medicine, Ethics and Jurisprudence, College of

Veterinary and Animal Science, Rajasthan University of st rdVeterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner from 1 to 3

February,2019.The National Symposium was inaugurated

by the Chief Guest Samvit Shri Somgiriji Maharaj,

Adhishthata Laleshvar Mahadev Mandir, Shivbari,

Bikaner in the gracious presence of Prof.Vishnu Sharma,

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, RAJUVAS; Dr.D.S.Nauriyal,

President, ISVM; Prof.Rakesh Rao, Dean, College of

Veterinary and Animal Science; Prof.A.P.Singh,

Organ i z ing Sec re t a ry o f ISVM conven t ion ,

Dr.R.Ramprabhu, General Secretary, ISVM, Executive

Members of ISVM, Veteran life members of the Society

and delegates of the National Symposium.

Warm Greetings !!

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Infectious Diseases of Companion Animals ; Non-

Infectious Diseases of Ruminants ; Non-Infectious

Diseases of Companion Animals ; Diseases of Wild, Zoo,

Exotic Animals and Avian Medicine ; Advances in

Diagnostic Approaches in Animal Diseases ; Diseases of

Other Animal Species and Complementary, Alternative

Medicine and Veterinary Forensic Medicine.

Around 418 delegates/participants from different

parts of the country attended the conference. During the

three days of symposium, 22 lead papers were read and

225 abstract presentations (both oral and poster) were

made. At the end of the busy scientific session of the first

day, an attractive entertaining cultural programme was

organized, which was highly appreciated by the delegates.

The Valedictory function of the convention was rdheld on 3 February, 2019. Prof. Vishnu Sharma, Hon'ble

Vice - Chancellor, RAJUVAS, Bikaner was the Chief

Guest of the event.

Ø Total particulars of employment

The eligible members are requested to submit application in quadruplet for the awards / fellowship (Serial No. 1 to 10) with detailed information under the following sub-heads giving specific details relevant to the award.

Ø Academic and Research Achievements

Sub-Heads

Ø Total number of research and clinical publications (not popular articles) in peer reviewed Indian and Foreign Journals (enclose the list)

Award Application procedure:

Ø International, National and ISVM awards received

Ø List of published reviews in journals and international proceedings/books.

Ø Books/Monographs published

Ø List of papers presented in the international Conferences and Symposia

ISVM Awards for which applications are not invited

Ø Best Research Article Award

Ø Best Clinical Article Award

Ø Contribution to the advancement of Veterinary Medicine/ISVM

Ø Number of research and clinical publications relevant for the specific award (enclose the list).

B.V.Sc. and A.H. 30

Intermediate 10

Symposium, seminar, training etc.)

Academic qualification* 50

Relevance of research in meeting current social 20

The criteria for selection of the ISVM Merit Awardee 100 Marks

Course work including publications 10

demands in livestock heath

Level in Sports, Games.

Extra-curricular activities (Participation at University 10

Awards/Recognition etc. received 10

Literary activity/ Cultural activity/NCC/NSS, 10

*For Ph.D. Student

Academic qualification 50 Marks

High School 05

Intermediate 05

B.V.Sc.and A.H. 20

M.V.Sc. (Academic performance and quality and 20

standard of Research)

*For M.V.Sc. Student

Academic qualification 50 Marks

High School 10

NB: All the Life Members of ISVM are earnestly requested to update their mailing address by sending the current communication address if there is a change from the one available in the ISVM directory.

ISVM Secretariat : Dr. R. Ramprabhu, General Secretary, Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine & Professor and Head, Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tirunelveli- 627358 (Tamil Nadu). Email: gsisvm@gmail.com

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VIII. ISVM shall have the authority to stop/discontinue/ withdraw/not award the ISVM Merit Award in any year without assigning any reason thereof.

VII. A student can get the ISVM Merit Award only once.

11. The application along with necessary enclosures should reach Dr. R. Ramprabhu, General Secretary, Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine & Professor and Head, Veterinary Clinical Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute,

th Tirunelveli- 627358 (Tamilnadu) on or before 30 November 2019 th (15 December 2019 for Intas young scientist award). The content

of the application with respect to credentials/ contributions should be verified by the respective Heads of the Department/ Institution.

10. The award may not be given for the year, if an applicant does not get the qualifying minimum score.

5. The minimum quorum for all the awards except FISVM is two.

GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO ALL AWARDS1. Only members of ISVM are eligible to apply for any of the awards, 7 years after enrolling as life members are eligible to apply for the award except Intas young scientist / ISVM merit scholarship.2. Incumbent Executive Committee members of ISVM are not eligible for consideration of any of these awards, the exception being fellow of ISVM 3. Recipient of ISVM award during last two years is not eligible to apply for any of the ISVM awards.4. Persons applying for more than one award should indicate the preference order.

6. The General Secretary, in consultation with the President, may reject application for any award for want of required quorum or incomplete application.7. The President and General Secretary reserve all rights to accept/reject any application without assigning any reason for the same

9. A sum of Rs. 500/- will be payable to the ISVM by the applicants as demand draft in favour of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine payable at for each award applied as the processing fee Tirunelveli except for the nomination of ISVM lifetime achievement award.

8. All the applicants will be required to submit half page write –up for the citation along with their original applications.

Dr.M.R.Saseendranath

Dr.N.P.Dakshinkar

BOUQUETS

The ISVM Secretariat will appreciate to be informed regarding the significant achievements of i ts l i fe - members through email to gsisvm@gmail.com for publication in the News Letter

The Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine feels proud for outstanding achievements by some of its senior life members. It's a great pleasure to share the news about the elevation of Prof. (Dr). N.P.Dakshinkar to the post of Vice-Chancellor, Chhattisgarh Kamdhenu Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, (Chhattisgarh) ; Prof. (Dr). M.R.Saseendranath, Fellow ISVM, as Vice-Chancellor of Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Pookode, (Kerala) ; Dr.S.K.Uppal, Fellow ISVM as Dean, PG Studies, GADUVASU Ludhiana (Punjab) ; and Dr.M.Narayana Bhat as Dean, College of Veterinary Science, KVAFSU, Bengaluru (Karnataka). The Executive Body, on behalf of ISVM fraternity, congratulates and wishes them all the very best for discharging their new professional responsibilities.

To By Book Post

1. Shri Ram Lal Agrawal Gold Medal

2. Dr.D.C. Blood Gold Medal

4. Sri Mathunga Jain Gowrasath Mandali Gold Medal For

Bovine Medicine.

The award will be given to life members of ISVM in

recognition of his /her contributions in the field of Bovine Medicine

during last 5 years in the form of quality research, clinical

publications, generating innovative ideas and development of newer

techniques.

The applicant for the award should be of minimum 45 years

of age as on 1st January, 2020. The research work done in the field of

the Indigenous Veterinary Medicine during last 3 years shall be taken

in to account for the year of the award.

6. Dr. P.K. Das Gold Medal

The award shall be given to a Life Member of ISVM in

recognition of his/her outstanding contributions in the field of Clinical

Toxicology/Small Animal Medicine during the last 5 years in the form

of quality research, clinical publications, generating innovative ideas

and development of newer techniques.

This award is conferred on the basis of rich contribution in

the area of teaching, research and other activities in the field of

Veterinary Medicine. The award is open for Life Members above 32

years of age and below 45 years as on 1st January, 2020.

The award will be conferred to an applicant, who has

completed 5 years as Life Member of ISVM and is of minimum 45

years of age as on 1st January, 2020. The award will be given in

recognition of his/her meritorious research contributions during the

past 10 years in the field of Veterinary Medicine especially in the area

of the management of infectious diseases in animals.

7. Smt. Ava Roy Gold Medal

This award is open to the Life members of ISVM towards

teaching, research and related activities in the field of Poultry

Medicine.

This award is open to the lady Life Members of the Society

for their outstanding contribution in teaching, research and other

academic activities in the field of Veterinary Medicine.

5. S.K. Mylsamy Gounder Gold Medal for Poultry Medicine

8. Award of Fellowship of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine

(FISVM)

This is the most prestigious award conferred by the Society

to its Life Members in recognition to their outstanding achievements

in the field of Veterinary Medicine, commendable service for the cause

of Veterinary Medicine and their significant contribution to the

Society. ISVM Fellowship will be awarded only to those individuals

who have completed 10 Years Life Membership and are having

Master's degree in Veterinary Medicine/Preventive Medicine/Clinical

Medicine. The applicant should hold the rank of Professor or

equivalent, or Associate Professor or equivalent with PhD degree and

15 years of service experience. The fellowship is awarded to the

person of high professional standing. The application for FISVM is

required to be submitted along with comprehensive information about

academic and professional achievements, distinguished published

work/contributions in the field of Veterinary Medicine in 300 words. A

demand draft of Rs. 2000/- in favour of “Indian Society for

Veterinary Medicine” payable at Tirunelveli, must be enclosed

along with the application as required fee for consideration of

3. Dr.G.N. Dutta Memorial Gold Medal

application for Fellow of ISVM. The unsuccessful candidates will be

refunded this amount.

IV. The awardee should give an undertaking through the guide

about submission of his/her thesis in stipulated time.

I. There shall be two ISVM Merit Awards annually – One for a

student pursuing Ph.D. degree in the discipline of Veterinary

Medicine and another for a student pursuing M.V.Sc. degree

in the discipline of Veterinary Medicine (Veterinary

Clinical/Preventive Medicine).

III. The applications shall be evaluated by the Committee

nominated by the President/General Secretary.

9. INTAS Young Scientists Award

10. Field Veterinarian Award

V. The award shall be presented at the ISVM convention in the

form of cash prize (in the form of DD/Bankers cheque) and a

certificate. VI. The awardee must submit the findings of his/her research

work to the ISVM office for records and further dissemination, if felt necessary. If the awardee is not able to submit his/her M.V.Sc./Ph.D. thesis in the stipulated time, the awardee has to refund the award to the ISVM.

It is a competitive award open for Young Scientist/Teacher,

who has been a Life Member of the society and is below 32 years of

age as on 1st January, 2020. The cut - off date for the eligibility will be

the academic year only. Those candidates who have completed their

degree programme (2018-2019) on or before 31st October 2019

(including viva voce examination) shall be eligible. Entries in

quadruplet typed in double space on bond paper, with unpublished full

length research paper, photocopy of proof of age are required to be

submitted along with certificate from the Head of the Department

verifying the place of research work and year during which the work

was carried out. The research work to be presented for this award

should not find a place as abstract in the proceedings of the

convention. Only the author name will be given on the manuscript

who will present the paper himself/herself. Evaluation will be based

on the quality of the research work and oral presentation during the

38th ISVM Annual Convention at Bengaluru, Karnataka. The

candidates whose applications are rejected on technical grounds such

as over age, late receipt of the application, etc. during screening will

not be allowed for oral presentation during the convention.

II. The value of award for a Ph.D., and M.V.Sc. student shall be

Rs. 5000/- and Rs. 4000/- respectively to be given once

during the degree programme. The applications for the award

should be duly recommended by the guide and forwarded by

the Head of the Department concerned.

This award is open to the Life Members of ISVM who are

working in the field and catering animal health services at grass root

level. The award is conferred based on the merit of the work and his

/her presentation at the 38th Annual convention of ISVM at

Bengaluru, Karnataka. The entries in quadruplet are required to be

submitted along with full length clinical papers.

11. ISVM Merit Award for Post Graduate Research

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1. Prof (Dr).A.K.Gahlot, Former Vice-Chancellor, RAJUVAS, Bikaner.

4. Prof (Dr).J.P.Varshney, Former Principal Scientist, IVRI, Bareilly.

3. Prof (Dr).S.P.Pachauri, Former Dean, Student Welfare, GBPUA&T, Pant Nagar.

2. Prof (Dr).S.K.Ray, President, Odissa Veterinary Council, Bhubaneswar.

The following stalwarts of the society were honoured during the inaugural function for their outstanding contribution to the society and the discipline of Veterinary Medicine:

5. Prof (Dr)Abdul Samad, Former Dean and Director, MAFSU, Nagpur.

The Election for the Executive body of ISVM was successfully conducted in 2018 under the supervision of Dr.S.K.Ray as Returning Officer. The following life - members were elected in different capacities.

ELECTION FOR ISVM EXECUTIVE BODYThe following ISVM awards for the year 2018 were conferred in the inaugural/Valedictory functions of the National Symposium at the College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Bikaner.

Editor IJVM Dr. Swaran Singh

Dr. Jadhav Ravindra Kaka

General Secretary Dr. R. Ramprabhu

Southern region Dr. M.Ranjith Kumar

North- East region Dr.Mritunjaya Kumar

Joint General Secretary Dr. Vivek Ramrao Kasaralikar

Treasurer Dr. R.C. Sundararajan

Northern region Dr. Ankur Sharma

Dr. P.T. Ramesh

Women's Representative Dr. Sarita Devi

Vice President Dr. A.P Singh Kushawaha

Central region Dr. Shanker Kumar Singh

President Dr. D.S. Nauriyal

Associate Editor Dr. Shukriti Sharma

Assistant Editor Dr. Dhiraj Kumar Gupta

Dr. Ashish Kumar Soni

Regional Secretaries

Western region Dr. Kailash Chhabu Gangurde

Editorial Board Dr. Shiv Kumar Sharma

Dr. Ajay Katoch

2. Dr.H.A.Upendra,

1. ISVM Life time Achievement Award Dr.P.C.Choudhary2. Fellow, ISVM 1. Dr.S.K.Uppal,

Dean PG Studies, GADUVASU

7. Smt .Ava Roy Gold Medal Dr.N.Lakshmi Rani,

Prof & Head, VMD, Veterinary College, Bengaluru

Dr. Sachin Pant

4. Smt.P.Z.Sharma Gold Medal for Dr.G.Vijayakumar,Canine Medicine Prof & Head, VCM, VCRI, Namakkal

6. Dr.P.K.Das Gold Medal Dr.Satish Kumar,

Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai.

Associate Dean, COVAS Mannuthy, Kerala.

5. Dr.G.N.Dutta Memorial Gold Medal Dr.P.V.Tresamol,

Assistant Professor,

Professor, Hyderabad

3. Dr. Asmita Narang9. ISVM Merit Award for PG Dr. P.A. Ammu

Research (M.V.Sc) 10. ISVM Merit Award for PG Dr. Syed Abdul Arif

Research (PhD) 11. ISVM Appreciation Award Dr. Ankita Sharma

3. Dr.D.C.Blood Gold Medal Dr. Chandrakant Galdhar,

Prof & Head, VMD, NTRCVS, Gannavaram. 8. INTAS Young Scientist Award 1. Dr. Priyanka

Mahadappa 2. Dr. Bansari Shaw

Dr. Gurupreet Singh Preet Dr. D.Sumathi

Name of the Award AwardeeSl. No.

The Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine felicitates its

Life Members in recognition of their outstanding academic

contributions in the field of Veterinary Science in general and

Veterinary Medicine in particular. The awards shall be presented

during the inaugural or valedictory function of the National th symposium and 38 Annual Convention of ISVM which is to be held at

th thBengaluru from 5 -7 Feb 2020. This year, the Society invites

applications for the following awards.

thThe 38 Annual Convention of ISVM is scheduled to be held at

Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bengaluru from February, 5-7, 2020

along with the National Symposium on “Advancement in

Veterinary Medicine in Mitigating challenges to Animal health” .

It will be organized under the leadership of Dr.M.Narayana Bhat

(Chairman, Organizing Committee and Dean, Faculty of Veterinary

Sciences) and Dr.P.T.Ramesh as Organizing Secretary. The life

members of the ISVM are requested to come Bengaluru in large

numbers. For any queries regarding registration, abstract submission,

participation and accommodation the following members of the

Organizing Committee may be contacted: (Dr. P.T. Ramesh,

Organizing Secretary +91 9845716670; Dr.M. Narayana Bhat,

Chairman, Organizing Committee +91 9448040925 and Dr. H.A.

Upendra, Co-chairman, Organizing Committee +91 9448067562)

and Email: isvmconference2020@gmail.com.

Call for the Application of ISVM Awards, 2019

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