Section 13(a) in Veterinary Council of India (Procedure for recognition and de-recognition of Veterinary Colleges and Veterinary Qualifications) Rules, 2017
(a)the applicant has obtained an essentiality certificate in the specified format from the respective State Government or the Union territory administration, as the case may be, regarding feasibility and desirability of increasing the admission capacity in the existing recognized Veterinary College to the proposed capacity;
