Sital Kaji Shrestha becomes general secretary of newly formed SAARC Regional Veterinary Association

KATHMANDU: SAARC Regional Veterinary Association (SRVA) has been formed during a program held at Pokhara, Nepal on 18th June, 2022.

Dr. Sital Kaji Shrestha, the current president of Nepal Veterinary Association has been elected as General Secretary of SAARC Regional Veterinary Association. Indian Veterinary Association Chairman Dr. Chirantan Kadian has been elected as the president of SRVA.

The committee was formed during a regional sideline meeting during 14Th National conference of Nepal Veterinary Association on 17-18 June in Pokhara. More than 500 veterinarians from the country and delegates from SAARC Countries were present for remarks, scientific deliberation and presentation.

70 scientific papers were presented and discussed in the conference. Minister Mr. Chandra Bahadur Budha from Ministry of Land Management, Agriculture, Co-operative and Poverty Alleviation, Gandaki Province graced the function as a chief guest and Director of SAARC Mr. Jamal Uddin Ahmed was the special guest.