New Delhi: Cases of bird flu have been confirmed in 13 states so far of which Avian Influenza has been reported in poultry birds from nine states while in
Union Minister inspects fish farm near Kavanur
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Giriraj Singh enquires about possibility of replicating such projects in other areas
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Giriraj Singh, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, (second from left), at a Tilapia fish farm at Therkkupethampatti in Madurai district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ASHOK R
Giriraj Singh enquires about possibility of replicating such projects in other areas
Giriraj Singh, Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, on Sunday inspected a recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) Tilapia farming at Therkkupethampatti near Kavanur in the district.
Accompanied by Rajeev Ranjan, Secretary, Union Ministry of Fisheries, and K. Balaji, Joint Secretary, he inspected Svara Biotechnovations run by two fisheries professionals, S. Vaitheeswaran and S. Alagu Ravi.
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Control and Containment Operations (Cleaning and Disinfection) are going on in the affected epicentres.
Cases of bird flu have been confirmed in 13 states in India so far of which of which Avian Influenza has been reported in poultry birds from nine states whilein wild birds from 12 states, the Union Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying confirmed on Saturday.
As on January 23, outbreaks of Avian Influenza (Bird flu) have been confirmed in nine states (Kerala, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab) for poultry birds and in 12 States (Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab) for crow/migratory/wild birds, said the ministry in a statement.