Digital record, penalties in new rules for contagious diseases in animals

The Government of India has proposed new regulations, The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Rules, 2026, for the prevention and control of infectious and contagious diseases in animals. The new draft expands on the rules established previously and emphasizes enhanced surveillance, timely reporting, and penalties for individuals who fail to report a contagious disease in cattle within a specified time frame.

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