Undugoda Animal Husbandry and Development Training Centre

Introduction

This institute is run as a residential training center for animal husbandry managed by the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Animal Production and Health Department and consists of a training center and a model animal farm.

History

The center was started as an animal farm in 1948 as a concept of the late Prime Minister DS Senanayake. 30 years later, in 1978, it was converted into a training center under the auspices of the German Hunger Eradication Campaign. After the completion of this project in 1982, until now, Sabaragamuwa Provincial Animal Production and Health Department has been conducting control activities.

Basic services of training center

Conducting training programs

Animal products

Release of animals

Issuance of planting material

Community services

Farmer training

Objectives

To provide the necessary practical and theoretical knowledge to the animal keepers engaged in animal husbandry in the province of which they wish to apply.

School training

Objectives

To provide theoretical knowledge related to animal husbandry as per Aposape and A Level Syllabus.