Context
The Mumbai Police have ordered the prohibition of cattle transportation in the city to prevent the spread of the lumpy skin disease.
About
Lumpy Skin Disease
Impact on economy
The infectious nature of LSD and its implications cause significant economic losses to farmers. Major reasons for the loss are as given below:
Is it safe to consume the milk of affected cattle?
How bad is the current spread in India?
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Suggestions:
The FAO has suggested a set of spread-control measures for LSD, which involves
Measures taken by India:
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