Livestock Department Achieves Milestone with Inauguration of Modern Operation Theater at Civil Veterinary Hospital Jhang Saddar

Jhang: October 30, 2026 (DIGITAL ITLA) — The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Department achieved another major milestone in providing advanced and quality veterinary services to cattle farmers by inaugurating a state-of-the-art operation theater at the Civil Veterinary Hospital, Jhang Saddar.

Former Member of Provincial Assembly Sheikh Muhammad Yaqoob attended the ceremony as the chief guest. Dr. Awn Shah, Dr. Akhtar Rasool from the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Jhang, and other officials were also present. The former lawmaker commended the department's initiative and praised Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif for her farmer-centric policies, describing the facility as a significant leap forward in regional livestock care.

Speaking on the occasion, Additional Director Livestock Jhang Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad reiterated the department's core mission to deliver modern infrastructure—including operation theaters, ultrasound, X-ray facilities, diagnostic labs, mobile veterinary units, and the benefits of the Punjab Livestock Card—directly to the doorsteps of livestock farmers.