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
Prasad Volvoikar		 Head of the Department and incharge of all the activities / matter/ policies undertaken by this Directorate and Management of the Department Prasad
Prasad Volvoikar
2 Dy. Director (Farms)
To Be looked after by Dr. Narendra Naik, Assistant Director
  1. Government Livestock Farm, Dhat
  2. Cattle Breeding Farm, Copardem
  3. Fodder Seed Production Farm, Kalay
  4. Government Piggery Farm, Curti
  5. Government Poultry Farm with Infrastructure Development
  6. Modern Poultry Scheme /Poultry Equipments Gramshakti Supply of LIT birds.
  7. Transport of poultry feed subsidy
  8. Scheme for setting up 500 broilers and 1000 layers with amendments/ Financial Assistance for Rearing Broilers. Layers & Low Input Tech. Birds
  9. Financial Assistance for Infrastructure of Poultry Farm.
  10. Establishment of Backyard Poultry Units for SC/ST
  11. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Narendra
Dr. Narendra Naik
3 Dy.Director (Epid)
To be looked after by Dr. Veena Kumar, Assistant Director
  1. Pashupalan Scheme
  2. Interest subsidy on loans for Agri. And allied activities.
  3. Western Ghat Development Programme including supply of Pregnant Heifers, Purchase of Milch Animals & Renovation of Cattle under WGDP
  4. Disease Investigation Unit, Upgradation of Biosecurity Level II Lab at DIU, Bird Flu & KFD,
  5. 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
  6. Goa State Biodiversity Board & Environmental Science
  7. Goa State Pollution Control Board including Bio Medical Waste
  8. State Level Empowered Committee (SLEC) under State Mission Food Processing (SMFP) (Dept. of Industries), Export Strategy
  9. National Watershed Development Programme
  10. Western Zonal Council
  11. Task Force WRD
  12. Matter pertaining to Jails and visit to Jails.
  13. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Veena Kumar
Dr. Veena kumar
4 Dy. Director (Planning)
To be looked after by Dr. Prakash Korgaonkar, Assistant Director
  1. Planning & Statistical Cell, Integrated Sample Survey. DBT & Livestock Census
  2. LAQ's Legislative Assembly and Lok Sabha including Governor's Address & CM's Speech.
  3. Purchase of Medicines (Patent & Non Patent), Vaccines. Instruments and Microchips
  4. Nodal Officer (GEM).
  5. Monthly Meeting of Departmental Officers
  6. Goa Meat Complex
  7. Court Matters of Department, Miscellaneous legal Matters, Acts & Rules relating to the Department, Animal Preservation Act.
  8. All Revenue Collection including Cess on Milk and Meat.
  9. Disaster Management
  10. Cattle Breeding Policy
  11. Setting up of Veterinary College in Goa.
  12. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Prakash
Dr. Prakash Korgaonkar
5 Dy. Director (CSS)
To be looked after by Dr. Nitin Naik, Assistant Director
  1. Livestock Health and Disease Control (LH&DC)
    • Assistance to States for Control of Animal Disease (ASCAD)
    • National Control Programme on PPR (NCPPPR)
    • National Project on Rinderpest Surveillance and Monitoring (NPRSM)
    • Professional Efficiency Development Scheme
    • National Animal Disease Reporting System (NADRS)
    • Establishment and strengthening of Veterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries Scheme.(ESVHD)
    • National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) - FMD & Brucellosis
  2. National Rabies Control Programme (NRCP)
  3. Rastriya Gokul Mission (RGM), National Artificial Insemination Programme (NAIP)
  4. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), e-Goa Pashusamvardhan
  5. National Programme for Cattle and Buffalo Breeding (NPCBB)
  6. National Project for Dairy Development (NPDD & NPBB)
  7. Extension of Kisan Credit Card Facility to Animal Husbandry & Dairying Farmers, Krishi Cards
  8. National Livestock Mission.
  9. Aadhaar Tool Kits.
  10. ICAR & DRDA Liaison Officer
  11. Dairy Equipment Scheme.
  12. Dairy Kits Scheme for SC/ST
  13. Veterinary Council of India (VCI) and The Goa State Veterinary Council and Matters of TGVA
  14. E-Governance/IT related work and Computerization
  15. e-PRAGATI/e-SAMIKSHA
  16. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Nitin
Dr. Nitin Naik
6 Dy. Director (SLBP)
To Be looked after by Dr. Shirish Gaonkar, Assistant Director
  1. Mukhyamantri Sudharit Kamdhenu Scheme
  2. Scheme for Incentive to Milk Producers
  3. Automatic Milk Collection Unit
  4. Community Dairy Farming Scheme
  5. Goa Dairy (All matters including Court & BOD), SUMUL, MMPO and related works.
  6. Public Grievances, PRAGATI (Public Grievances-PMO)
  7. Gopal Ratna Award
  8. Infrastructure Development Scheme for Dairy Cooperative Societies (RCS).
  9. NABARD, Lead Bank
  10. Agriculture (State Level. Executive Committee)
  11. Civil Supply & Consumer Affairs
  12. Tribal Sub Plan
  13. Goatery Scheme
  14. Varah Palan Scheme
  15. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Shirish
Dr. Shirish Gaonkar
7 Dy. Director (Gyn)
To be looked after by Dr. Shirishkumar Betkekar, Assistant Director
  1. Gynaecological work in both districts including Infertility camps.
  2. Key Village Scheme including KVSCs, Procurement of Frozen Semen, LN2, Maintenance of LN2, Cryovessel 950 mounted on TATA Vehicle.
  3. Advertisement and Publicity, Exhibitions, AIR & Doordarshan, Citizens Charter, Technical Charts
  4. Stockman Training Centre
  5. Extension Wing, Farmers Training & Tours
  6. SAMETI, ATMA, SAGY & KVK
  7. Seminars & Conferences, Officer's Training & Education
  8. Scheme for Incentives to Green Fodder Cultivation
  9. Fodder Minikits, supply of green fodder tussocks to farmers. Grassland Development Scheme.
  10. Dudhgram
  11. Atmanirbhar Bharat (Central & State)
  12. Any other meetings
  13. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
 Betkekar Dr. Shirishkumar Betkekar
8 Dy. Director (GSAWB)
To be looked after by Dr. Rajesh Kenny, Assistant Director
  1. The Goa Small Animal Rescue Management Scheme 2014
  2. The Goa Stray Cattle Management Scheme, 2013
  3. Mission Rabies
  4. Goa State Animal Welfare Board
  5. Matters related to AWBI
  6. Matters with Panchayat & Municipalities.
  7. PCA ACT & Nodal Officer DSPCA
  8. 24 x 7 Ambulatory Services
  9. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
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Dr. Rajesh Kenny
9 Dy. Director (Admn)
Shri. Omkar Asolkar
  1. Administrative & Service Matters of all staff, leave, maintenance of attendance and office timings of the staff including Movement Register.
  2. Right to Information Act (PIO)
  3. Official Language, women empowerment
  4. Vigilance Officer
  5. Physical verification of various establishments.
  6. Purchase of Furniture and other Dead Stock Items of the Department, Identification marks on dead stock including computers & ICT
  7. Purchase & Maintenance of vehicles, their condemnation including motorcycles, all telephones of the Department including certifying of bills.
  8. Cleanliness and upkeep of office premises.
  9. Legal matters pertaining to Administrative Section.
  10. All departmental purchases except feed, fodder, medicines. vaccines and Microchips.
  11. Infrastructure Development work and PWD works
  12. Write off of Dead stock/unserviceable items.
  13. Any other miscellaneous matters to be allotted from time to time.
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Omkar Asolkar
10 Assistant Accounts Officer
Shri. Villas K. Goankar
  1. All Accounts matters of this Directorate
  2. Budget and its followup of expenditure regularly throughout the financial year.
  3. Supervision of all accounts matters and reconciliation of accounts including schemes.
  4. Issue of Salary Certificate to Non-Gazetted Employees of the Department.
  5. Write off of materials and scrap and auction etc and disposal of unserviceable items.
  6. Bills of scheme and distribution of Cheques/cash properly as per scheme guidelines.
  7. All Revenue collection monitoring and supervision.
  8. EAT Module under PFMS.
 Villas K. Goankar
Shri. Villas K. Goankar
11 Statistical Officer
Shri. Liladhar B. Desai
  1. All matters of Statistical Cell
  2. Annual Plan and its follow up of implementation time to time.
  3. Assembly, lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Questions.
  4. Compilation of data for Governors Address and CM's Speech
  5. Maintenance of progress and status reports of the Department
  6. Livestock Census
  7. Integrated Sample Survey
  8. Maintenance of library books, journals, magazines etc.
  9. DBT Cell, State Scheme Management for PFMS and DBT
  10. Shall Report all matter regularly to the Dy. Director (GSAWB).
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Liladhar Dessai