Condolence Reference For Dr Yaqoob Bhatti On 23rd

A condolence reference in memory of poultry legend the late Dr Mohammad YaqoobBhattiwill be held at the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Lahore’s City Campus on April 23rd (Tuesday) at 11:00 am

LAHORE (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Apr, 2019 ) A condolence reference in memory of poultry legend the late Dr Mohammad YaqoobBhattiwill be held at the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences Lahore’s City Campus on April 23rd (Tuesday) at 11:00 am.

The reference participantswill pray and pay homage to the legend. DrBhatti was sponsor and founder director of Big Bird Poultry Breeders (Pvt.) Ltd and Grand Parent Poultry (Pvt.) Ltd. He had done Ph.D in poultry husbandry.He had over 50 years experience inpublic and private sectors.

He served the Punjab government as Secretary Livestock and Diary Development and the federal government as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture.

He was a pioneer in poultry research anddevelopment in Pakistan.He was the first chairman of the Department of Poultry Husbandry established in 1961 at West Pakistan Agriculture University (Now Agricultural University Faisalabad).

He also remained Director Animal Husbandry Balochistan and established Sibi Livestock Farm. He wrote regularly in newspapers to bring awareness among the people about the important national issues.