Dr Neelam Bala is New Secretary of the Animal Welfare Board October 9 th , 2018: A veterinarian and young Animal Scientist, Dr. Neelam Bala has joined Animal Welfare Board of India , under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change ,Government of India , as Secretary on October 3,2018. Dr. Neelam Bala is a renowned veterinarian from the State of Uttar Pradesh having served the Department of Animal Husbandry for 17 Years. She has wide administrative experience as Estate Officer, Nodal Officer (Training) and Member of various committees in the Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Neelam Bala has been instrumental in achieving livelihood support objectives of Sodic Land project- III, a World Bank Project implemented by U.P. Bhumi Sudhar Nigam . In the 57 years history of Animal Welfare Board , Dr. Neelam is the first female veterinarian secretary of the Animal Welfare Boar...