About the Journal

The Indian Veterinary Association (IVA) is the apex organization of more than 65,000 veterinarians of the country spread over from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Gujarat to Nagaland. Every State and UT has its own veterinary association, which is affiliated to this apex parent body. The Indian Veterinary Journal (IVJ) is the official organ of IVA and offices of both IVA and IVJ are located at No. 7/11, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Salai, (Chamiers Road) Nandanam, Chennai – 600 035. IVJ has a history of more than ninety-eight years and is being published from 1924 onwards.

The Indian Veterinary Journal, popularly known as IVJ among veterinarians is a monthly periodical of international status devoted to the cause of updating knowledge of the of veterinarians with it’s research and clinical articles. It is a monthly journal with twelve issues in a year with ISSN (Print): 0019-6479; ISSN (online): 0974-9365. Website of this journal is http://www.ivj.co.in & https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IVJ . The Journal publishes original work in veterinary medicine, animal health production, veterinary clinical subjects and allied disciplines such as Dairy development, livestock and poultry husbandry etc., The Journal is of particular importance to field veterinarians, veterinary faculty, veterinary practitioners, researchers, veterinarians from industry and Under graduate, Post graduate and doctoral students from universities of Veterinary & Animal Sciences.

The Indian Veterinary Journal has an editorial board comprising of members at the level of Vice Chancellors of the leading Veterinary Universities and IVA president and members representing various states in India. In addition an exclusive International Editorial Advisory Board (IEAB) functions with members from overseas universities/Institutes from United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Hong Kong, Vietnam and Bangladesh.

Editorial Committee

Managing Editor

Dr. L. Chandrasekaran, M.V.Sc. (LPM)     [Vice President, The Indian Veterinary Association; Former Joint Director AHD, Tamil Nadu, India] : Email : lakcharam@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 91769 55111

Chief Editor

Dr. R. S. Sethi, M.V.Sc., Ph.D. (Animal Biotechnology)     [Professor and Head, Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Animal Biotechnology, GADVASU, Ludhiana, Punjab, India]  Email : rs.sethi@yahoo.com; Mobile : +91 98723 09908

Executive Editor

Dr. Aruna T. Kumar, Ph.D.     Email : arunatkumar11@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 8076185959

Editor

Dr. T.S. Thiyagasundaram, M.V.Sc., Ph.D., M.B.A., P.G.D.B [Poultry Production & Food Security Consultant, Former Technical Advisor / Chief Geneticist / Head of Poultry Division, Dept. of President’s Affairs, Abu Dhabi, UAE.]  Email : thiyagasundaram.ts@gmail.com;
Mobile : +91 83000 14099

Editor

Dr. N. Pazhanivel, Ph.D. (Pathology), [Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathology, Madras Veterinary College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.]  Email : drnpvel@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 94445 12349

Editor

Dr. I. Ponnu Pandian, B.V.Sc. , PGDAEM.
 Email : apjoje_elr@yahoo.com; Mobile : +91 88255 02012

Member

Dr. Susen Kumar Panda, M.V.Sc., Ph.D.     [Dean, Dept of Veterinary Pathology, Orissa Veterinary College, Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar 751003, Odisha, India]  Email : drsusen_panda@yahoo.com; Mobile : +91 94380 12128

Member

Dr. Kuldeep Dhama, M.V.Sc., Ph.D., FRSM, FWRA     [Principal Scientist, Division of Pathology, Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izatnagar – 243 122, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India]; Email : kdhama@rediffmail.com; Mobile : +91 98376 54996

Member

Prof. (Dr.) Yashpal Singh Malik, M.V.Sc., Ph.D. (Veterinary Microbiology)     [Dean, College of Animal Biotechnology, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), Ludhiana - 141004, Punjab, India] Email : malikyps@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 75007 77999

Member

Dr. Amarpal, M.V.Sc., Ph.D. (Surgery)     [Head, Division of Veterinary Surgery, ICAR - Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly , Uttar Pradesh, India];  Email : amarpal@ivri.up.nic.in; Mobile :

Member

Dr. Dayamon D. Mathew, M.V.Sc., Ph.D.     [Assistant Professor, Dept of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, Faculty of Vet & Animal Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Mirzapur - 231001, Uttar Pradesh, India]; Email : dayamon@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 95674 35800

Member

Dr. Jeevana Latha Mylaram, M.V.Sc., Ph.D.     [Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Pathology, PVNRT Veterinary University, Hyderabad, Telengana, India]; Email : drjeevanalatha@gmail.com; Mobile :

Member

Dr Man Singh Choudhary, Assistant professor [Department of Livestock Production Management, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, Haryana 125001]; Email : drmansinghluvas@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 95418 25765

Member

Dr Kotresh Prasad, C., Assistant Professor [Department of Livestock Farm Complex

Veterinary College, Bidar,Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University Bidar, Karnataka]; Email : ckprasad91@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 70253 67166

Member

Dr Pramod Kumar Rout, Principal Scientist and Scientific Advisor, Office of the Secretary, DAR and DG, ICAR, Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi – 11001] ; Email : prashmirout@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 9149150285

Member

Dr Narayanan, S.B., M.V.Sc Joint Secretary (South Zone), IVA - Kerala; Research Fellow, Department of Veterinary Public Health, KVASU] ;
Email : narayanansb@gmail.com; Mobile : +91 8110982981

Member

Dr Irshad, A., M.V.Sc., Ph D General Secretary, IVA - Kerala; Assistant Professor, Meat Technology Unit, KVASU] ;
Email : irshad@kvasu.ac.in; Mobile : +91 9895213500