France says cattle future at risk as lumpy skin virus spreadsFrance faces a critical threat to its livestock farming as lumpy skin disease spreads near the Spanish border, prompting a 15-day export ba...
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Big step towards better animal health: PM Modi on Cabinet's approval for revised livestock programPrime Minister Modi praised the Union Cabinet's approved revision of the Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), highlighting...
05 Mar, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
Why is Jeff Bezos spending $9 million on a cow fart vaccine?Jeff Bezos has invested $9.4 million into developing a vaccine to reduce methane emissions from cow flatulence, a major source of climate c...
07 Feb, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
Milk prices risen, but no supply shortage of dairy products; consumers need not worry: Parshottam RupalaThe government on Tuesday asserted that there is no shortage of milk and other dairy products in the country, although milk prices have ris...
27 Jun, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
Centre laments non-utilisation of fund by state animal husbandry departments; urges states to spendRupala said the Centre has sanctioned Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs), which will prove to be effective in successful use of these technolog...
29 Apr, 2023, 05.30 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh launched drone-mediated livestock vaccines delivery serviceThe drone delivery is carried out by TechEagle in collaboration with the Animal Husbandry department and EY to strengthen the Healthcare ec...
14 Nov, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
NITI set to roll out pilot for livestock telemedicineOnce tested, it will be rolled out across the country as the government looks to provide quick health services to cattle and avoid the spre...
06 Oct, 2022, 07.18 AM IST
India's first COVID-19 vaccine Anocovax for animals launched"It is due to the untiring contributions of scientists that the country stands self-reliant in developing its own vaccines more rather than...
10 Jun, 2022, 03.19 PM IST
Vaccination drive of livestock for prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease launched in AssamThe Chief Minister said that the Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department has a big responsibility to encourage and guide state’s farmers...
10 Nov, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
50-fold gains from investments on Monsoon Mission, computing facilities of MoES: SurveyThe study conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER) was based on a face-to-face survey of 6,098 respondents --...
03 Nov, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
Centre likely to cap veterinary drug pricesCentre is mulling to cap the prices of a new catalogue of veterinary drugs and vaccines in a bid to boost the Prime Minister's new initiati...
23 Oct, 2019, 11.51 AM IST
Shun single use plastic, says PM; launches programme to vaccinate 500 mn livestockWith 100 per cent funding from the Centre of Rs 12,652 crore for a period of five years till 2024, NADCP aims at vaccinating over 500 Milli...
11 Sep, 2019, 02.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to launch Rs 13,500 crore livestock disease control scheme next weekThis was announced by Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Giriraj Singh.
04 Sep, 2019, 09.33 PM IST
Modi to inaugurate livestock vaccination scheme on September 11 from MathuraMinister Giriraj Singh said that the scheme envisages vaccination coverage to 300 million bovines.
04 Sep, 2019, 04.27 PM IST
Punjab to set up viral vaccine unit for livestockThe chief minister asked the department to prepare a comprehensive action plan to introduce new practices of cattle breeding, elimination o...
07 Jun, 2017, 09.25 PM IST
- Africa's plans ro revive its agriculture sector
Resources will be used to cover a variety of short and long-term activities, including cash and voucher for work programmes; distribution o...
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- Foot and Mouth disease cause 20,000 crore revenue loss in India
India annually suffers a staggering revenue loss of about Rs 20,000 crore due to Foot and Mouth Disease that afflicts the bovine population...
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