Registration Fees

* Organisations may send not more than two participantsSend the scanned copy of the application form to the E -

thma re 25 December 2018.

il: isapm2019@gmail.com befo

AccommodationLimited number of accommodations will be

booked by the organisers on sharing basis in the nearby hotels on advance payment of Rs.2100 for three nights.

Rate is Rs.700 per person per day on twin sharing basis and Rs.500 for triple sharing for A/C rooms.

Limited free dormitory/hostel accommodation is available for students registered.Contact Person: Dr.S.Harikumar

Mobile: 9447386770E-mail: harikumar@kvasu.ac.inDr.P.T.SurajMobile: 9846360887, E-mail: surajpt@kvasu.ac.in

Up to 25.12.2018

After 25.12.2018

Foreign Delegates

US $ 150 US $ 200

Non Members Rs. 5500 Rs. 6000

ISAPM/KVASU Members

Rs. 5000 Rs. 5500

Student Members Rs. 1500 Rs. 1750

Non Member students

Rs. 1750 Rs. 2000

Organisations* Rs. 15000 Rs. 20000

Accompanying person

Rs. 2500 Rs. 2500

About ISAPM

Indian Society of Animal Production and Management is a registered society established vide Reg. No. 18892/12 of 1983-84 (NITI Ayog Reg. No. ID PB/2017/0116823). Membership of the society is open to academicians, scientists, research scholars and students working in different ICAR Institutes, State Agricultural Universities, State Veterinary and Animal Science Universities, Central and State Government E x t e n s i o n D e p a r t m e n t s , N o n - G o v e r n m e n t Organizations. Since its establishment, ISAPM has engaged itself in propagation of science, research and technology transfer in the field of Livestock Production Management. The Society has more than one thousand life members who actively participate in meetings, conventions, conferences and seminars organized by the Society in different educational and research institutes. For membership and other details kindly visit www.isapm.info

Patron : Dr.N.S.R.Sastry President : Dr. K. N. Wadhwani, Secretary General : Dr. M. M. Trivedi,

Prof. (Dr.) K.S.ANILOrganising Secretary

Professor and University HeadDepartment of Livestock Production Management

College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala - 680 651

Ph: 9447437407, E-mail: isapm2019@gmail.com

For details on conference contact:

Second Announcement

Date: 23-25 January 2019

Venue:College of Veterinary and

Animal Sciences Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Organised by

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences

University

Indian Society of Animal Production and Management

National Conference on

thXXVI Annual Convention of the

Indian Society of Animal Production and Management

Innovations in Animal Production for Sustainability and

Doubling Farmers Income &

Official Tour Packages

Option I: Guruvayur Temple. Option II: Athirappally Waterfalls. Visit Date: 25.01.2019, Starting from Mannuthy at 2.00 pm back by 10.00 pm

Mr. SajeevkumarVoyages Kerala, Mob: 9387066801E-mail: tours@voyageskerala.com

For Pre and Post Conference Tours contact:

Athirappilly

Guruvayur Temple

Kindly visit www.isapm.info or www.kvasu.ac. in for the guidelines, registration form of the conference and Form A1 to be submitted along with the paper for considering the same for the awards of the Indian Society of Animal Production and Management. Submission of full paper is mandatory for considering for the awards and honours.

Registration for Conference and Awards

Payment of Registration FeesRegistration fee can be paid preferably through account transfer to : The Organising Secretary ISAPM 2019, Account No. 38022348984, Bank: State Bank of India, Branch: Ollukkara, IFSC: SBIN0070210 (Transaction ID should be noted in the registration form) or as Demand Draft in favour of The Organising Secretary ISAPM 2019 payable at SBI Ollukkara.

About the Conference

National Conference on “Innovations in Animal Production for Sustainability and Doubling Farmers Income” aims to bring together the renowned scientists, researchers and research scholars to share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Livestock Production and Management. It also provides a national platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Livestock Production and Management.

Scientific Sessions

The duration of conference will be three days and comprise of key note address by eminent personalities, technical sessions and plenary sessions as detailed below.Session I : Enhancing Productivity in Animal

Production SystemsSession II : Climate Resilient Animal ProductionSession III : Animal Feeding Strategies for Economic

ProductionSession IV: Animal Welfare and BehaviourSession V : Food Safety Concerns of Livestock

ProductsSession VI: Animal Health ManagementSessionVII: Wealth from Livestock WasteSessionVIII : Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Plenary SessionGeneral body meeting of ISAPM will be held

thin the evening of 24 January 2019

About KVASU

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) was established in December 2010 as a full-fledged University, offers education, research and extension services in the field of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. The head quarter of the university is located in Pookot, Wayanad, in the State of Kerala, South India. College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Mannuthy is the largest campus of the KVASU with 1200 students pursuing their academic programmes in Ph.D., MVSc., MSc., PG Diploma, B.V.Sc. & A.H., B.Tech. in Dairy Science and Technology, Technically Enabled Programmes and Certificate Programmes. KVASU was awarded with the “Best Emerging University” in Kerala twice and established international collaborations with many leading universities around the world.

About the Venue

The term Thrissur is the abbreviated anglicized form of the Malayalam word 'THRISSIVAPERUR' which means the town of the “SACRED SIVA”. Thrissur is known as the cultural capital of Kerala and houses Kerala Kalamandalam, Sahitya Academy and the Sangeetha Nataka Academy. The city hosts Thrissur Pooram the most colourful and spectacular temple festival of Kerala. The tourist destinations in and around Thrissur include Athirappally Vazhachal Waterfalls,

Thrissur Pooram

Kalamandalam

Call for PapersResearch papers are invited from all individuals on

the theme areas of the conference for oral and poster presentation. The last date for the submission of abstracts is

th25 December 2018. Abstracts can be submitted to the Organising Secretary in the E-mail: isapm2019@gmail. comGuidelines for submission of abstract1. Title of the paper (in title case) first line, full names of authors (in BLOCK letters) second line, location where the study was conducted (in title case italics) third line. If there are more than one institution where the study was carried out, indicate the same using a common superscript bearing the authors name and respective institution.2. The name of the author presenting the paper/poster at conference need to be underlined.3. Kindly indicate a separate line of e-mail address for correspondence.4 The text should be limited to 250 words highlighting the salient features of the work and typed in single space, one inch margin with font Times New Roman 12 font size.

Paper/Poster Presentation

The oral presentation should be in MS Power Point. Oral paper presenter will be given 5 min for presentation and 2 min for discussion. Number of slides should not be more than 10. The presenter should include only Title, Objectives, Methodology, Result and discussion in brief and Conclusions.

Awards and HonoursIn order to encourage the research talents of the participants the following awards and honours are instituted for the best oral, poster, young scientists and lady scientist.I. ORAL PAPER Presentations: A1. Dr. N.S.R. Sastry Young Scientist Award (30 yrs).A2. Smt. Kadambini Devi Award on Animal Behaviour

(Age no bar). A3 NSR Sastry Eight Sisters NE award for Best LPM

Research (Age no bar), A4. Dr. D. K. Bidarkar Award for MSc/MVScs not from

Host Institution (Age no bar), A5. Navasari Agricultural University Award for

Cooperative Livestock Production Systems (Age no bar)

A6. Sri. Cherala Bhagya Raja Ram Award for Innovative Research (Age no bar).

A7. Shri. A Lakshman Rao Award for fresh MSc/MVSc/PhD Research (For 'Not in- service' candidate)

A8. Sri. Thirunahari Murahari Award for Young Lady Scientist (<30 yrs).

A9. Sri.Mohammed Ismail Siddiqui Award for gender Issues/Management of indigenous breeds/LPM in Marginalised Areas (Age no bar).

II. Best POSTER Presentations: P1. Dr. D. K. Bidarkar award for Best Poster (Age no

bar) at the national conference. P2. Smt Rayavarapu Jayalakshmi Narasinga Rao Award

(Age no bar) for the best poster presentation on Livestock Welfare and Behavior.

Thrissur is an important railhead of the Southern Railways and it is well connected by rail from all over India. Thrissur railway station and Mannuthy is well connected by bus services (6 km). The nearest airport, Cochin International Airport (CIAL) is at a distance of 50 km from Thrissur.

How to Reach

Peechi Dam, Snehatheeram Beech, Sakthanthampuran Palace, Archeological Museum, Punnathur kotta elephant camp and Guruvayur Sree Krishna Temple. The lush green ambience of backwaters of the nearby district Ernakulam (Cochin) and Aleppy with the mesmerizing houseboat rides are also major must-visit attractions for the visitors.

House Boats Display boards of 150 X 120 cm will be made available for poster presentation and should not be more than four A2 size papers, with legibly printed bold letters.