Directorate of Extension Education

Veterinary University Training and Research Centre, Rajapalayam

GENESIS

The Poultry Research and Development Centre (PRDC), Rajapalayam which came into operation on 13.11.1980 was renamed as Veterinary University Training and Research Centre (VUTRC) after the formation of TANUVAS.

OBJECTIVES

Transfer of livestock and poultry related technologies including natural resources management through front line extension / change agents
Strengthening livestock and poultry research – extension linkage for developing need specific technologies
Promotion of livestock production eco-system through TANVUAS / entrepreneurs for sustaining livestock based livelihoods

Services Offered

Activities and Services

S.No	Title
1	Offering free training for Livestock and Poultry rearing
2	Offering Self-employment and Skill development courses on payment mode
3	Sale of TANUVAS publications, Fodder seeds and Mineral mixture
4	Conducting Post Mortem for Livestock, Poultry and Wild animals
5	Preparation of bankable projects

Transfer of Technology & Service - Cost

Sl.No	Title	Price (In Rupees)
1	Desmanthus seeds (Per Kg)	550.00
2	Co.Fs-29 (Per Kg)	410.00
3	TANUVAS Mineral Mixture (Per Kg)	65.00
4	Post Mortem (Per animal/bird)	Poultry - 20.00 Livestock - 100.00 Wild animal - 500.00
5	Project Report	0.25 % of the total project cost
6	Farm visit	500.00 per visit

Faculty

Name of the Faculty	Designation	E-mail	Mobile#
Dr. V. Palanichamy	Professor and Head	palanichamy34@gmail.com	+91-9443102139
Dr. M.S. Murugan	Assistant Professor	drmsmurugan@gmail.com	+91-9489950555

Professor and Head,
Veterinary University Training and Research Centre,
16A, Annamaraja Nagar, Opp. New Bus Stand, Rajapalayam-626 117.
Tel.: +91-4563-220244.
Email: rajapalayamvutrc@tanuvas.org.in