The female clone has been named Noori, which means light. We believe his existence has thrown a new light," Dr Majeed Fazili, who was part of the team headed by Dr Riaz Ahmad Shah.
Shah is an associate professor with the Centre of Animal Biotechnology at Sher-i-Kashmir Agriculture University for Science and technology (SKAUST).
Funded by World Bank, the clone project was a jointly worked by SKAUST and Karnal-based National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI)