In which city of Punjab is Guru Angad Dev University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences located?

Correct option is B

(b) Ludhiana

The Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) is located in Ludhiana, Punjab. It was established on 9 August 2005 after being carved out from Punjab Agricultural University (PAU).

• It is one of the premier veterinary and animal sciences universities in India.
• The university focuses on veterinary sciences, dairy technology, fisheries, and animal biotechnology.
• It aims to improve livestock productivity, animal health, and dairy industry research.
• GADVASU is recognized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and plays a crucial role in Punjab’s livestock development.

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1. GADVASU offers UG, PG, and PhD programs in veterinary, animal sciences, and fisheries.
2. The university runs the Veterinary Teaching Hospital (VTH), providing advanced clinical services for animals.
3. It has a Fisheries College promoting aquaculture and inland fisheries research.
4. The university publishes the Indian Journal of Veterinary Research.
5. Ludhiana is known as the "Manchester of India" for its textile and industrial production.
6. GADVASU has collaborations with foreign universities for research in disease control and animal nutrition.

Additional Information:

• Ludhiana (option b): Correct answer. It is the largest city in Punjab and an industrial hub.
• Amritsar (option c): Famous for Golden Temple, not related to veterinary sciences.
• Chandigarh (option d): The capital of Punjab and Haryana,