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History
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- Raymond Limited established a sheep breeding farm in Dhule (Maharashtra) for research in sheep management, nutrition, health and reproduction (1970).
- Raymond was the first organization in India to introduce Embryo Transfer in Sheep (1977).
- A well equipped 'Raymond Embryo Research Centre' (RERC) for cattle was set up during 1983, after shifting the operations to Gopalnagar near Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh state.
- This centre has gained national and international recognition due to the pioneering and extensive work in the field of Embryo Transfer in cattle.
- The Embryo Transfer laboratory of RERC is accredited by the Union Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India.
| J. K. Trust Gram Vikas Yojana (JKTGVY) was launched in 1997 to facilitate the transfer of technical expertise gained over three decades, to the farmers more effectively. | |
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