Dimapur, Aug. 4 -- Nagaland Lok Sabha MP S Supongmeren Jamir on Tuesday urged the Centre to strengthen infrastructure and academic facilities at the College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry in Jalukie, Peren, a constituent college of the Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal.

Raising the issue in Parliament, Jamir appealed to the Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying to sanction key infrastructure projects for the institution, citing the growing importance of veterinary education, animal health management and livestock development.

He proposed the construction of a veterinary clinical complex, upgradation of veterinary laboratory diagnostic (VLD) facilities for efficient animal disease diagnosis, a...