Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu hailed a groundbreaking achievement in wildlife conservation. He praised the team of veterinarians from the Wildlife Trust of India for performing a unique and life-saving surgery on a tigress named Chippi.
Veterinarians: Successful Tumor Removal
The team, consisting of Dr. Sorang Tadap, Dr. Nido Tayo, and Dr. Panjit Basumatary, successfully removed two large tumorous masses from Chippi’s neck. This intricate surgery showcases their dedication and expertise in wildlife medicine.
Impact on Wildlife Conservation
Chief Minister Khandu emphasized that this remarkable intervention will have a long-lasting impact on conserving the ecosystem. He acknowledged the team’s diligent efforts and their contribution to wildlife health and conservation.
A Step Forward in Wildlife Medicine
This successful surgery is a significant milestone in the field of wildlife medicine. It not only highlights the importance of veterinary care for wildlife but also sets a precedent for future conservation efforts in the region and beyond.