Poultry Research and Training Centre

Poultry Research and Training Centre (PR&TC)

About


ABOUT POULTRY RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE

The Poultry Research and Training Centre (PR&TC) is a constituent unit of Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. The farm is spread over an area of 14 acres and is situated at Kaushal Nagar, near Chitkohra Flyover, Off Polo Road, Patna.

The centre was previously known as “Central Poultry Farm”, Patna, which was handed over to Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna by the Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department, Government of Bihar on 11th December 2020.

Controlling Officer

Name : Prof. (Dr.) Pankaj Kumar Singh
Address : Director Resident Instruction-cum-Dean, Post-Graduate Studies
Bihar Animal Sciences University,
Bihar Veterinary College Campus,
Patna – 800014 (India)
E-mail : deanpgsbasu2019@gmail.com
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Officer In-charge

Name : Dr. Kaushalendra Kumar
Address : Associate Professor
Department of Animal Nutrition,
Bihar Veterinary College,
Bihar Animal Sciences University,
Bihar Veterinary College Campus,
Patna – 800014 (India)
E-mail : prtcbasupatna@gmail.com
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Mandate


Mandates:

  • To give impetus to poultry research and training in Bihar.
  • To provide low-input commercial coloured chicks to poultry farmers and organizations.
  • To reduce the gap between demand and supply of poultry eggs and meat in Bihar.

Research Activities


RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Project Name: “Establishment and Operation of Poultry Research & Training Centre”.

The project was sanctioned by the Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department, Government of Bihar under the 4th Krishi Roadmap with a financial outlay of ₹2471.10 lakhs.

Project Duration: 2023 to 2028 (Five Years)

Objectives

  1. Development of basic infrastructure for the Poultry Research and Training Centre and procurement of goods/equipment.
  2. Procurement of layer, broiler, and desi poultry pure line germplasm.
  3. Reproduction of pure line/desi germplasm, genetic upgradation, and production & dissemination of commercial and backyard poultry germplasm.
  4. Organization of training programmes for farmers & entrepreneurs and refresher courses for Assistant Professors, Scientists, SMS, and Veterinary Officers.

Trainings


TRAININGS

Training Conducted

Six Days Farmers/Entrepreneurs Training on “Commercial Poultry Farming”

Sl. No. Financial Year No. of Trainings No. of Trainees/Participants
1 2020-21 1 23
2 2021-22 2 70
3 2022-23 2 55
4 2023-24 2 49
5 2024-25 3 87
6 2025-26 2 60
Total 12 344

Upcoming Training

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Training Registration Form

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Consultancy


Consultancy services are provided in the areas of poultry production to the farmers:

  • Commercial Layer Farming
  • Commercial Broiler Farming
  • Management of Poultry Diseases
  • Hatchery Management

Extension


Books:     1. उन्नत कुक्कुट पालन एवम समग्र प्रबंधन

Leaflets:  1. मुर्गियों के लिए आहार मानकता

  1. पोल्ट्री में ठंढ के तनाव का प्रबंधन

Folders:   1. पोल्ट्री जैव सुरक्षा एवं फार्म प्रबंधन

  1. महत्वपूर्ण पोल्ट्री रोग: एक व्यवहारिक मार्गदर्शिका

Contact Details


Poultry Research & Training Centre,

Kaushal Nagar, Near Chitkohra Flyover,

Off Polo Road, Patna-800001, Bihar, India.

E-mail: prtcbasupatna@gmail.com

Phone: 0612-2950151