Head Office

Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services - Head Office

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SERVICES Pashusamvardhan Bhavan, Patto, Panaji Goa Phone : (0832) - 2437244 e-mail :dir[hyphen]ahvs[dot]goa[at]nic[dot]in

Sr. No. Designation Duties Officer
1 Director Head of the Department and incharge of all the activities / matter/ policies undertaken by this Directorate and Management of the Department
Dr. Veena Kumar
2 Director (Administration) Head of the Administration and incharge of all the activities / matter/ policies undertaken by this Directorate and Management of the Department

 

Shri. Antonio Savio Lourenco
3 Dy. Director (Admn)
  • Administrative & Service Matters of all staff, leave, maintenance of attendance and office timings of the staff including Movement Register.
  • Right to Information Act (PIO)
  • Official Language, women empowerment
  • Vigilance Officer
  • Physical verification of various establishments.
  • Purchase of Furniture and other Dead Stock Items of the Department, Identification marks on dead stock including computers & ICT
  • Purchase & Maintenance of vehicles, their condemnation including motorcycles, all telephones of the Department including certifying ofbills.
  • Cleanliness and upkeep of office premises.
  • Legal matters pertaining to Administrative Section.
  • All departmental purchases except feed, fodder, medicines, vaccines and Microchips.
  • Write off of Dead stock/unserviceable items.
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.

 

Shri. Milagres Soares

 

4 Dy. Director (Epid) 
  • Pashupalan Scheme
  • Interest subsidy on loans for Agri. And allied activities.
  •  Western Ghat Development Programme including supply of Pregnant Heifers, Purchase of Milch Animals & Renovation of Cattle under WGDP
  •  Disease Investigation Unit, Upgradation of Biosecurity Level II Lab at DIU, Bird Flu & KFD,
  •  Animal Disease Active Surveillance including Control of diseases of zoonotic importance with special emphasis on the Prevention and control of Infectious and contagious disease in Animal Act, 2009 & Zoonosis
  • Goa State Biodiversity Board & Environmental Science
  • Goa State Pollution Control Board including Bio Medical Waste
  • State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) under State / Mission Food Processing (SMFP) (Dept. of Industries), Export Strategy I
  •  National Watershed Development Programme
  •  Western Zonal Council
  • Task Force WRD
  •  Matter pertaining to Jails and visit to Jails.
  • Veterinary Hospitals & Dispensaries (North)
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 

Dr. Nitin Naik

5 Dy. Director (Farms)  
  • Government Livestock Farm, Dhat
  • Cattle Breeding Farm, Copardem
  •  Fodder Seed Production Farm, Kalay
  • Government Piggery Farm, Curti
  •  Government Poultry Farm with Infrastructure Development
  •  Modern Poultry Scheme /Poultry Equipments Gramshakti Supply of LIT birds.
  •  Transport of poultry feed subsidy
  •  Scheme for setting up 500 broilers and 1 000 layers with amendments/ Financial Assistance for Rearing Broilers. Layers & Low Input Tech. Birds
  • Financial Assistance for Infrastructure of Poultry Farm.
  • Establishment of Backyard Poultry Units for SC/ST
  •  Veterinary Hospitals & Dispensaries (South)
  • Goa Milk Union Feed Plant
  • NDDB (National Dairy Development Board)
  • Public Grievances, PRAGATI (Public Grievances-PMO)
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Shirish Gaonkar
6 Dy. Director (Gynec)
  • Gynaecological work in both districts including Infertility camps.
  • Key Village Scheme including KVSCs, Procurement of Frozen Semen, LN2, Maintenance ofLN2, Cryovessel 950 mounted on TATA Vehicle.
  • Advertisement and Publicity, Exhibitions, AIR & Doordarsh~m, Citizens Charter, Technical Charts
  • Stockman Training Centre
  • Extension Wing, Farmers Training & Tours
  • SAMETI, ATMA, SAGY & KVK
  • Seminars & Conferences, Officer's Training & Education
  • Dudhgram
  • Atmanirbhar Bharat (Central & State)
  • Any other meetings
  • Setting up ofVeterinary College in Goa
  • Goa Energy Development Agency
  • Vikasit Bharat, Swayampurna Goa
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Shirishkumar Betkekar
7 Dy. Director (Planning)
  • Planning & Statistical Cell, Integrated Sample Survey, DBT & Livestock Census
  • LAQ's Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha including Governor's Address & CM' s Speech.
  • Purchase of Medicines (Patent & Non Patent), Vaccines, Instruments and Microchips
  • Monthly Meeting of Departmental Officers
  • Goa Meat Complex
  • Court Matters of Department, Miscellaneous legal Matters, Acts & Rules relating to the Department, Animal Preservation Act.
  • All Revenue Collection including Cess on Milk and Meat.
  • Disaster Management
  • Cattle Breeding Policy
  • Vision Vikasit Bharat 204 7
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Prakash Korgaonkar
8 Dy. Director (GSAWB)
  • The Goa Small Animal Rescue Management Scheme 2014
  • The Goa Stray Cattle Management Scheme, 2013
  •  Mission Rabies
  • Goa State Animal Welfare Board
  • Matters related to A WBI
  • Matters with Panchayat & Municipalities.
  • PCA ACT & Nodal Officer DSPCA
  • 24 x 7 Ambulatory Services
  • Infrastructure Development work and PWD works
  • Matters relating to Forest, Goa State Wildlife Board & Dhirios
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Rajesh Kenny
9 Dy. Director (SLBP) / Assistant Director
  • Mukhyamantri Sudharit Kamdhenu Scheme
  • Scheme for Incentive to Milk Producers
  • Automatic Milk Collection Unit
  • Community Dairy Farming Scheme
  • Goa Dairy (All matters including Court & BOD), SUMUL, MMPO and related works.
  • Gopal Ratna A ward
  • Infrastructure Development Scheme for Dairy Cooperative Societies (RCS).
  • NABARD, Lead Bank
  • Agriculture (State Level. Executive Committee)
  • Civil Supply & Consumer Affairs
  • Tribal Sub Plan
  • Goatery Scheme
  • Varah Palan Scheme
  • Revised Modem Dairy Scheme and Purchase of Dairy Farm Equipments
  • Tillari Irrigation Project
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Narendra Naik
10 Dy. Director (CSS) / Assistant Director
  • Livestock Health and Disease Control (LH&DC) i. Assistance to States for Control of Animal Disease (ASCAD) ii. National Control Programme on PPR (NCPPPR) iii. National Project on Rinderpest Surveillance and Monitoring (NPRSM) iv. Professional Efficiency Development Scheme v. National Animal Disease Reporting System (NADRS) vi. Establishment and strengthening ofVeterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries Scheme.(ESVHD) vii. National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) - FMD & Brucellosis
  • National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP)
  • Rastriya Gokul Mission (RGM), National Artificial Insemination Programme (NAIP)
  • Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), e-Goa Pashusamvardhan
  • National Programme for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB)
  • National Project for Dairy Development (NPDD & NPBB)
  • Extension ofKisan Credit Card Facility to Animal Husbandry & Dairying Farmers, Krishi Cards
  • National Livestock Mission.
  • ICAR & DRDA Liaison Officer
  • Dairy Equipment Scheme.
  • Dairy Kits Scheme for SC/ST
  • Veterinary Council of India (VCI) and The Goa State Veterinary Council and Matters of TGVA
  • E-Govemance/IT related work and Computerization
  • e-PRAGATI/e-SAMIKSHA
  • Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF)
  • Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF)
  • EAT Module & PFMS
  • GEM Portal
  • Scheme for Incentives to Green Fodder Cultivation
  • Fodder Minikits, supply of green fodder tussocks to farmers, Grassland Development Scheme.
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Dr. Tushar Gaunekar
11 Assistant Accounts Officer
  • All Accounts matters of this Directorate
  • Budget and its followup of expenditure regularly throughout the financial year.
  • Supervision of all accounts matters and reconciliation of accounts including schemes.
  • Issue of Salary Certificate to Non-Gazetted Employees of the Department.
  • Write off of materials and scrap and auction etc and disposal of unserviceable items.
  • Bills of scheme and distribution of Cheques/cash properly as per scheme guidelines.
  • All Revenue collection monitoring and supervision.
  • EAT Module under PFMS.

Shri. Vilas K. Gaonkar
12 Statistical Officer
  • All matters of Statistical Cell
  • Annual Plan and its follow up of implementation time to time.
  • Assembly, Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Questions.
  • Compilation of data for Governors Address and CM's Speech
  • Maintenance of progress and status reports of the Department
  • Livestock Census
  • Integrated Sample Survey
  • Maintenance of Library books, journals, magazines etc.
  • DBT Cell, State Scheme Management for PFMS and DBT Mission.
  • Shall Report all matters regularly to the DD (Planning).
Shri. Chirag Borkar
13 Office Superintendent, Head Office
  • Office Management, to ensure completeness, accuracy & timely submission of all reports and returns
  • Court matters pertaining to the Admin. Section
  • Disciplinary Cases, Preventive Vigilance, Vigilance & Confidential matters pertaining to this Department i.e. Gazetted/ Non Gazetted
  • Sexual Harassment at workplace (Women Empowerment)
  • Maintenance of Statement showing monthly progress report of Group 'C' staff.
  • Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
Smt. Benny Vales
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