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Gujarat launched a biannual FMD vaccination drive in March 2026 to combat a costly livestock disease and advance India’s 2030 goal of becoming FMD-free.
Gujarat has launched a biannual Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination drive in March 2026, part of India’s national goal to achieve FMD-free status by 2030.
The state has reduced FMD spread to 3% and achieved 80% herd immunity by 2025, attributed to sustained vaccination efforts.
Over 337 lakh animals were vaccinated in 2025–26, with teams reaching rural areas to protect livestock and livelihoods.
FMD, a highly contagious disease causing fever, blisters, and reduced milk production, costs India ₹24,000 crore annually.
Digital tracking via ear tags and the Bharat Pashudhan portal supports monitoring.
Rajasthan has also begun its seventh phase of FMD control, aiming to vaccinate 2.32 crore cattle by 2030.
Gujarat lanzó una campaña de vacunación bianual contra la fiebre aftosa en marzo de 2026 para combatir una costosa enfermedad del ganado y avanzar en el objetivo de la India de 2030 de convertirse en libre de Fiebre Aftosa.