| Key Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | National Exercise VAJRA-SAT |
| Organizing Institutions | Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) and ICAR-National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology and Disease Informatics (ICAR-NIVEDI), Bengaluru |
| Venue | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Theme | "Detect Early, Confirm Fast, Contain Together." |
| Objective | Strengthen national preparedness for the possible introduction of FMD serotype SAT-1 into India |
| Disease Focus | Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) |
| Major Symptoms | Fever, excessive salivation, blisters/lesions in mouth/tongue/feet/teats, lameness, reduced milk production, weight loss |
| Key Institutions Involved | DAHD, ICAR-NIVEDI, ICAR-National Institute of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (ICAR-NIFMD), Regional Disease Diagnostic Laboratories (RDDLs), Defence and border-guarding agencies |
National Exercise VAJRA-SAT Strengthens FMD Preparedness
07 November, 2026
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