Sinlung /
30 March 2011

Nagaland Govt Bans Pig Products From Myanmar

India, Assam, Sonapur, Karchia village

Kohima, Mar 30
: The Nagaland government has banned all pig products into the state from Myanmar following outbreak of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome in that country.

An order issued by the Nagaland Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department said the state government has decided to impose a ban on import of pigs and pig products from Myanmar into the state with immediate effect following the recent outbreak of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), a viral disease of pigs in that country.

All concern departments are requested to strictly comply with the government directions, the order said.

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