Okara, Punjab: The Livestock Department has launched a district-wide vaccination campaign in rural areas of Okara to protect cattle and buffaloes from seasonal diseases.
Veterinary teams are visiting villages to vaccinate animals and provide farmers with guidance on disease prevention, nutrition, and animal health management. Officials say the campaign aims to reduce livestock losses and improve milk production.
Farmers have welcomed the initiative, stating that healthy livestock is essential for sustaining dairy farming, which remains one of the district’s key economic activities.
Experts advised livestock owners to ensure regular vaccinations, maintain clean shelters, and provide balanced feed to improve the overall health and productivity of their animals.
The department has urged farmers to cooperate with veterinary teams and report any signs of disease immediately to prevent outbreaks.
