Over 33500 hens culled in Amravati

Nagpur | Monday | 1st March, 2021

Summary:

Over 33500 hens culled in AmravatiQuick action team members burying the dead hens in a pit. Earlier The National Institute of Veterinary Medicine Bhopal had reported outbreak of bird flu in poultry birds at Dhiman Poultry Farm in Bhankheda area of Amravati tehsil. Under the Infectious Diseases Prevention Act total of 33500 hens from the poultry farms of Gole and Meshramwere culled in a deep pit on Sunday. Dr Gohotre informed that total of 29000 hens from Wahit Satish Gole's poultry farm and 4500 from the poultry farm of Meshram were culled. The dead birds were sent to District Veterinary Hospital Amravati for further investigation..