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Maharashtra State Poultry Development and Regulatory Advisory 2018.

Country/Territory
India
Territorial subdivision
Maharashtra
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock
Keyword
Animal production Business/industry/corporations Poultry Public health Registration Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health Animal reproduction Animal welfare Biodiversity Biosecurity Enforcement/compliance Governance Hormones/steroids Inspection Monitoring Pests/diseases Protection of environment Transport/storage Use restrictions Drugs
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Advisory provides for registration and regulation of the activities connected with poultry farming in the state of Maharashtra. The implementation of provisions of the advisory ensures the availability of healthy and disease free poultry meat, eggs and live birds for human consumption. As per the Advisory, registration of every business/enterprise having minimum capacity of 5000 poultry birds and hatcheries having capacity of 500 hatching eggs per cycle is mandatory. It provides for the procedure of application and inspection by the registration authority to ensure compliance with the conditions and laws mentioned therein.

Full text
English
Website
ahd.maharashtra.gov.in