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Agriculture
Central and Arunachal Teams Ramp Up Efforts to Curb Foot‑and‑Mouth Disease Outbreak
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 16 Aug 2026, 05:03 PM
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Central government officials and Arunachal Pradesh authorities have stepped up measures to contain a rising foot‑and‑mouth disease outbreak affecting livestock across the state.
Central government teams have joined Arunachal Pradesh officials to intensify efforts against a foot‑and‑mouth disease outbreak in the state. The disease, which affects livestock, poses a threat to the region’s agricultural economy. Authorities are coordinating to implement stricter surveillance and control measures to prevent further spread. The joint initiative aims to protect livestock and safeguard farmers’ livelihoods.