madurai national service scheme nss volunteers who took part in a veterinary health camp on tuesday said that camps for animals proved to be an eyeopener and that they would like to contribute in some way for the betterment of the farming community and their livestockthe nss unit of the fatima college madurai conducted the camp in coordination with the department of animal husbandry madurai nearly 100 farm animals participated in the camp which was held in vadugapatti village in alanganallur blocknss coordinator ragam said that though they had conducted camps for animals this one has been one of the biggest which had inspired the students to the extent of exploring possibilities to help farmers with their livestock our nss theme for this year is elevate india by empowering youth and i think such field visits to the grassroots of the society would go a long way in reaching this objective she saidas veterinarians dr raja dr merilraj dr sivakumar dr joseph aiyya durai and others showed the students how animal disease investigations are done using machines most of the students said that it was the first time that they had seen a calf alive in its mothers womb and that it was a different experience i saw a calfs eyelids move in the ultra sound scan and didnt know things could be seen so clearly said m karunya a secondyear physics studentstudents m surya prabha k prabhavathy and b ramya said that meeting farmers and their livestock together and interacting with them made them realize the need to utilize their education to help the farming communityprabha said that as a physics student she would like to work on inventing machines and tools that would help animal welfare seeing the enthusiasm of the students villagers also brought their pet animals chinnadurai a villager said the participation of the youngsters in the society was a must for the villages to develop