<span style="color: #222222;">In Rajasthan, the Animal Husbandry Department is emphasising speeding up the vaccination of Goat pox to control the lumpy skin disease.&nbsp;</span><br />''<br />''Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Minister Lal Chand Kataria told that after the end of the rainy season, the infection of this disease is expected to be controlled. Mr. Kataria said that the state government is taking all necessary steps to control Lumpy Skin Disease as per the advisory of the government of India. He told that the new variant of this disease is also a cause for concern.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports, &nbsp;The outbreak of lumpy Skin disease was first spread in Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions in the state. A large number of cattle have died due to this disease in all the districts of these divisions. Gradually, the infection of this disease spread to all the districts except the Baran district of the Kota division.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Animal Husbandry Department claims that now there has been a decrease in the death of cattle in the Jodhpur and Bikaner divisions. However, now the outbreak is more in the districts of the Jaipur division. Due to the disease, the collection of milk has also decreased in many districts.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | September 21, 2022 1:16 PM
Rajasthan: Animal Husbandry Department emphasises speeding up vaccination of Goat pox to control lumpy skin disease