India, July 30 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

During 2025 (till 24.07.2025) Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) has been reported in ten States namely Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Assam, Mizoram, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Presently active cases are reported only in the State of Maharashtra.

The State/UT-wise details of the number of animals vaccinated against LSD so far are placed as Annexure-1.

Financial assistance is provided to the States/UTs as per the demand for procurement of vaccine doses for carrying out vaccination against LSD and related disease control activities under Assistance to State for Control of Animal Diseases (ASCAD) of Livestock Health and Disease Contr...