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He inspected the Dairy Cattle in Silchar and Gauhati Jails and breeding
bulls of the Livestock Improvement Association as opportunity oc urred.
He also inspected the Dairy Cattle and sheep of the 3rd Assam Rifles and
Kohima Jail. He visited the Rural Uplift Centres in his circle and gave
necessary instructions to the persons concerned.
(3) Babu Annada Mohan Das, Veterinary Inspector held charge of the
Lower Assam Circle from the beginning of the year up to the 15th December
1940. He retired from service on superannuation pension with effect from
the 16th December 1940. He was on tour for 87 days and travelled 1,594
miles by rail, 70 miles by steamer and 836 miles by road and boat in con-
nection with the inspection of the work of Veterinary Assistant Surgeons and
Veterinary Field Assistants, investigation of diseases, enquiry into the results
of vaccination, inculation, castrations, etc.
The following Veterinary Dispensaries were inspected by him :—The
Dispensaries at Dhubri, Sukchar, Bilashipara, Abhoyapuri, Barpeta, Pata-
charkuchi, Nalbari, Tangla and Mangaldai twice each and Mankachar and
Tura once each.
(4) Maulavi Syed Ataul Haque, Veterinary Inspector held charge of
the Upper Assam Circle throughout the year. He was on tour for 218 days
and travelled 2,800 miles by road, 1,069 miles by rail and 126 miles by
steamer. He visited and re-visited 104 villages in connection with the ins-
pection of the work of the Veterinary Assisstant Surgeons and Veterinary
Field Assistants, investigation of diseases, enquiry into the results of vaccina-
tion, inoculation, castration, etc.
He inspected the following Veterinary Dispensaries in his circle :—The
Dispensaries at Jorhat, Golaghat, Badliparo, Nazira, Sibsagar, Tinsukia,
Dibrugarh and Naharkatia four times each, Mariani, Majuli and North
Lakhimpur thrice each, Dhakuakhana twice and Sadiya once.
He visited the Rural Uplift Centres in his circle.
(5) Babu Sasadhar De, Veterinary Inspector held charge of the
Central Assam Circle from the beginning of the year to the 7th December
1940. On the retirement of Babu Annada Mohan Das, Veterinary Inspec-
tor, Lowes Assam Circle, Babu Sasadhar De was transferred from the Central
Assam Circle to the Lower Assam Circle. He held charge of the Lower Assam
Circle from the 16th December 1940 to the end of the year. While in
charge of the Central Assam Circle he was on tour for 67 days and travelled
652 miles by rail, 259 miles by steamer and 714 miles by road. He visited
and re-visited 46 villages and Tea Estates in connection with the inspection
of the work of the Veterinary Assistant Surgeons and Veterinary Field
Assistants, investigation of diseases, enquiry into the results of vaccination,
inocclation, castrations, etc.
He inspected the following Veterinary Hospital and dispensaries in the
Central Assam Circle :—The Veterinary Hospital at Gauhati thrice and the
Veterinary Dispenpensaries at Tezpur, Sootea, Behali, Misa, Nowgong,
Kampur, Dhing, Marigaon, Polashbari and Goalpara twice each.
While in charge of the Lower Assam Circle he was on tour for 35 days
and travelled 391 miles by rail and 318 miles by road. He visited 4 villages
in connection with the inspection of the work of the Veterinary Assistant
Surgeons and Veterinary Field Assistants.