Avian influenza in poultry birds confirmed in 5 states: Govt
Mon, Jan 18 2021 11:04:23 PM
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS): The Centre said on Monday that outbreak of Avian Influenza has been confirmed in 5 states for poultry birds and in 9 states for crows/migratory/wild birds till date.
As per the statement by the Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairies, Avian Influenza has been confirmed in samples of dead heron from Tis Hazari, New Delhi and in crows from Red Fort, and an advisory in this regard has been issued to the Delhi government for taking necessary action.
In Maharashtra, RRTs has been deployed and culling of poultry birds is underway in all the affected epicentres. Culling operations have been completed in CPDO, Mumbai and cleaning and disinfection is in process, said the Ministry.
Amit Shah to pacify disgruntled legislators in Katakana on cabinet expansion issue
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January 17, 2021
Belagavi, Jan 17: The BJP National General Secretary and In-charge of party affairs in Karnataka Arun Singh on Sunday said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah would hold talks with disgruntled party Legislators on Cabinet expansion issue and try to pacify them.
Speaking to newsmen at the airport here, he said: There will be no discussion on the possible candidates for the Belagavi Lok Sabha By-poll during Amit Shah’s visit to Belagavi on Sunday.
Mr Shah will address party workers and honour the recently-elected Gram Panchayat members. The rally is being organised to remind the elected representatives that they are Jan Sevaks (servants of the people) and not people in positions of power. Various leaders will address such rallies across the State, he added.
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Bird flu: Now poultry samples from MP district test positive
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New Delhi, Jan 12 : Bird flu in poultry birds has been confirmed in Madhdya Pradesh, while it was already found in poultry farms in Haryana and Maharashtra.
The confirmation of avian influenza (H5N1) in poultry samples from Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh has been received from the National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD) in Bhopal, the Union Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairying said on Tuesday.
Additional cases of avian influenza have also been confirmed among dead crows in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan, Kanpur zoo, and Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, the statement said.