Functions of the Authority

As provided in this Act and the rules made thereunder, functions of the Authority shall be as under,- (a) to formulate and implement the Breeding Policy and services in the State of Himachal Pradesh; (b) to regulate the processing, storage, sale and use of semen or embryos produced within or outside the State of Himachal Pradesh or imported from any other country; (c) to certify bovine bulls, which meet the standards, as may be prescribed; (d) to register sperm stations in the State of Himachal Pradesh as per the provisions laid down in Chapter III of this Act; (e) to register semen banks in the State of Himachal Pradesh; (f) to certify the trained artificial insemination workers for operating bovine breeding activities in the State of Himachal Pradesh through appropriate Standard Operative Procedures to be laid down by the Authority; and (g) to perform such other functions concerning bovine breeding, as may be prescribed.

1. (a) to formulate and implement the Breeding Policy and services in the State of Himachal Pradesh;
2. (b) to regulate the processing, storage, sale and use of semen or embryos produced within or outside the State of Himachal Pradesh or imported from any other country;
3. (c) to certify bovine bulls, which meet the standards, as may be prescribed;
4. (d) to register sperm stations in the State of Himachal Pradesh as per the provisions laid down in Chapter III of this Act;
5. (e) to register semen banks in the State of Himachal Pradesh;
6. (f) to certify the trained artificial insemination workers for operating bovine breeding activities in the State of Himachal Pradesh through appropriate Standard Operative Procedures to be laid down by the Authority; and
7. (g) to perform such other functions concerning bovine breeding, as may be prescribed.