Jaipur, Sept 20: Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday staged a sizable protest demonstration in Jaipur in response to the Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD), which has ...
Although there hasnโt been a disruption in supply yet, the largest milk cooperative in the state, Jaipur Dairy Federation, reports that milk collection is down 15 to 18%. He said, โOur priority is how to save the lives of cows from lumpy skin disease. The issue was brought up in the state assembly by the BJP as well.
Japiur also saw massive protests carried out by BJP workers over rising cases of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in the worst hit state.
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In Punjab too, the opposition has slammed the ruling AAP over the matter. It causes fever, nodules on the skin and can also lead to death, especially in animals that that have not previously been exposed to the virus," says the official website of the European Food Safety Authority. Addressing the seriousness of the spread, CM Gehlot has said that the vaccines for the viral disease have to be given by the Centre. [Rajasthan's Jaipur](https://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/rajasthan) on Tuesday after large number of deaths linked to lumpy skin disease among cattle were reported. Vaccinations and culling of infected animals are among the control options. "It is transmitted by blood-feeding insects, such as certain species of flies and mosquitoes, or ticks.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers staged a massive protest in Rajasthan's Jaipur over thousands of cattle deaths due to the lumpy skin disease in the ...
However, there has there has been no disruption in the supply so far, reported NDTV. Rajasthan has 16.22 lakh goat pox vaccine doses, with which 12.32 lakh cattle have been vaccinated so far. [ ](https://www.thequint.com/news)and [ Breaking News ](/)at the Quint, browse for more from [ news ](https://www.thequint.com/news)and [ india](https://www.thequint.com/news/india) [BJP](/topic/bjp) [lumpy skin disease](/topic/lumpy-skin-disease) [Padmashree Pande](/author/1587567/padmashree-pande) [lumpy skin disease](https://www.thequint.com/news/india/lumpy-skin-disease-spreads-gurugram-bans-movement-of-cattle) in the state on Tuesday, 20 September. On Monday, he tweeted, "I called a meeting on 15 August regarding lumpy skin disease and called the leaders of the opposition, talked to everyone, talked to the religious leaders, our priority is how to save the lives of cows from lumpy skin disease, but the central government will have to provide the vaccine and medicines."
Lumpy skin disease has affected over 16 lakh cattle in more than a dozen states, including Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, ...
LSD is a contagious viral disease that affects cattle and causes fever, and nodules on the skin and can also lead to death. The viral disease has also killed over 75,000 cattle across India between July and September 11. He said, "Our priority is how to save the lives of cows from lumpy skin disease.