Flood response programmes mustn鈥檛 leave livestocks out
THE ongoing flood in the north and north-east shows that the government鈥檚 flood response largely leaves out livestock. The livestock department says that more than 5,500 cattle and 34,500 poultry birds died in two-to-four weeks in the flood-stricken areas while many more are feared to die for an acute shortage of feed and fodder...