Mizoram faces African Swine fever outbreak
Mizoram is grappling with a severe African Swine Fever outbreak, killing over 72,000 pigs and culling 53,000 to contain the spread. Around 11,382 households across eight districts are affected, with losses estimated at ₹1,000 crore. Authorities continue surveillance, mass culling, and biosecurity measures to protect the pig population and support farmers.