Foot and Mouth Disease Control Programme (FMD-CP)

Foot & Mouth Disease Control Programme is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme aimed at controlling of Foot & Mouth Disease in Bovine species, particularly, Cattle, Buffaloes & Mithun which are very susceptible to this highly contagious viral vesicular disease. For which, control programme are being carried out through vaccination under Govt. of India assistance.

During 2017-18, a total of 2.58 lakhs doses is being procured for vaccination against bovine population in the State.