Banaskantha: The Gujarat government today announced that cattle farmers will receive financial assistance of Rs. 5,000 when their cattle conceive through the use of in vitro fertilization (IVF) techniques. Providing more details, Animal Husbandry Minister Mr. Raghavji Patel stated "the Gujarat government is actively promoting advanced technology to achieve a sustainable increase in milk production through animal breeding. Similar to the assistance provided for sexed semen doses, the governmen...Read More

Gandhinagar: Over the last two decades, due to good animal health services, intensive animal vaccination, deworming treatment campaigns, and disease control, infectious diseases in cattle have significantly reduced in the state of Gujarat. In 2002-03, 161 types of animal diseases were reported in Gujarat, compared to only 29 types in 2023-24, and only 4 types in the first quarter of 2024-25. Providing this information, Animal Husbandry Minister Raghavji Patel added, "The 'National Animal Dise...Read More

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has attached RFID tags to a total of 14,503 cattle so far in the city, as informed by the sources from the related department of SMC. SMC has made a resolution that no charge will be taken for attaching RFID tags to the cattle till 31st March 2023. However, SMC will take charge from the cattle owners for attaching RFID chips after this date. There are 54,557 cattle to which the RFID tags are yet to be attached, which includes 23,052 cows and 31,505 buf...Read More

-- રાજ્ય સરકાર દ્વારા રૂ. ૪૩.૬૩ કરોડના ખર્ચે પશુ ખાણ દાણ સહાય યોજના અમલી -- પશુપાલક દીઠ એક ગાભણ થયેલી ગાય/ભેંસ માટે કુલ ૨૫૦ કિગ્રા -- પશુપાલક દીઠ એક વિયાણ થયેલી ગાય/ભેંસ માટે કુલ ૧૫૦ કિગ્રા દાણનુ...Read More

Bhuj: District Development Officer (DDO) of Kutch has made a clarification regarding a video which has been made viral by a local scribe in which dead cattle are shown dumped near district headquarters Bhuj. Kaushik Ji,आप वीडियो में भी साफ़ साफ़ सुन सकते हैं कि "यह पुरानी है,Lumpy की नहीं है"और देख भी सकते हैं कि lumps नहीं हैं उन �...Read More

Ahmedabad: In the wake of an outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in certain parts of Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and Punjab, that seems to be expanding to other parts of India, the government has advised using the Goat Pox vaccine in higher dosage to protect, prevent and reduce LSD mortality. The goat pox vaccine, which should be administered in 3ml doses to cattle and buffaloes, is manufactured by Gujarat headquarter private firm Hester. The company also manufactures complementing therapies...Read More

Kutch: Just as the Corona pandemic left the human race terrified, the outbreak of a disease by the name of the lumpy virus in cattle is causing the deaths of cows and other bovine animals in villages of various districts including Kutch. Despite the outbreak being rather deadly, except for the limited number of veterinarians no team of specialist doctors has yet been pressed into service. The most important thing is the fear expressed by people running the organizations for cattle welfare tha...Read More

Jamnagar: Jamnagar has gained the reputation of being a city where cattle keep blocking the roads. Cases of human beings losing their life because of being attacked by cattle keep happening very often in this city. An elderly man passing through Vaniyavaad was attacked by stray cattle, killing him on the spot on Sunday. Two more citizens were attacked by cattle in the same locality and had to be rushed for medical treatment on the same day. In the first incident, a 65-yr-old shopkeeper, B...Read More

Vadodara: After the police’s failure to identify the owner of the stray cow that attacked an MS University student in the city and blinded him in one eye, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation on Friday sealed 9 cattle sheds nearby Vaas lake on Waghodia Road which were located within 200 meters from the spot where the accident happened. The VMC also impounded 20 animals during this operation that happened under the watchful gaze of the police. The nine cattle sheds that were sealed include 7 ...Read More

Vadodara: The proposal of the standing committee of the Vadodara Muncipal Corporation mentions that an expenditure of Rs 1.24 crore will be incurred on supporting three NGOs which will look after the cattle, their medical treatment, shift them to another Panjra Pol, and clean the three cattle cages. The proposal says that an expenditure of Rs 46 lakh will be incurred on hay and Rs 14.70 lakh on green grass that is fed to the animals inside the three cattle cages. The proposal brought befor...Read More