Meghalaya to Screen All Incoming Livestock Amid Rising Concerns Over Illegal Transport

Meghalaya to Screen All Incoming Livestock Amid Rising Concerns Over Illegal Transport

Shillong, July 4: Meghalaya will now check and monitor the health of livestock entering the state. Minister in charge of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, AL Hek, informed today that construction of two check-posts in Ri Bhoi and Garo Hills will be completed soon to ensure health monitoring of livestock entering Meghalaya from outside. “The check-posts […]

HYC takes up illegal transportation of animals - Meghalaya Monitor

Shillong, July 4: HYC has petitioned the Director of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary department against illegal transportation of animals into the state. In a letter addressed to the official on Monday, the HYC president Roy Kupar Synrem said that on June 30, during the inspection of the anti-infiltration check-gate at Byrnihat, Ri Bhoi District, the HYC members detained one mini-truck (AS-01-RC-7779), used by a courier service company, transporti…