The HFU is demanding government compensation for South West Khasi Hills farmers after African Swine Fever wiped out livestock over the last three months.
NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026
Officials have restricted pig movement and closed meat markets in Kohima after confirming African Swine Fever cases across three local villages.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
Officials banned pork sales in Nagaland's New Pangsha village after African Swine Fever killed local pigs. Strict containment measures are now in effect.
Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026
Authorities arrested five people for hauling 45 pigs infected with African Swine Fever from Assam into Mizoram, where all the animals were culled.
Chawngthu Fanai • 20 Aug 2026
Officials lifted the ASF ban in Signal Angami Village after surveillance confirmed no new cases. Pig trade and movement may now resume immediately.
Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026
Kohima officials have locked down areas near Rütsie and Mezoma after confirming African Swine Fever, imposing strict bans on all pig and pork movement.
Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026
African Swine Fever has destroyed a pig farm in Kaliabor, Assam, costing owner Lohit Saikia Rs 20 lakh and leaving him with significant loan debt.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026
Officials have locked down parts of Kohima after confirming African Swine Fever, banning all pig movement and closing meat shops in the infected zones.
Naro Jamir • 30 Jul 2026
African Swine Fever destroyed a Kaliabor pig farm, costing owner Lohit Saikia Rs 20 lakh and leaving him with significant bank debts.
Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026
Mizoram officials are pushing the federal government to designate African Swine Fever as a disaster to unlock funding for farmers and mitigation projects.
Ethan Ralte • 28 Jul 2026
African Swine Fever is tearing through Zunheboto pig farms. Officials have paused swine insurance while launching coverage for other livestock species.
Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026
Mizoram officials met with the NDMA to request disaster status for African Swine Fever and review statewide plans for earthquake and landslide mitigation.
Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Jul 2026
Assam officials ordered a pork trade ban and culling after African Swine Fever hit Tinsukia. The virus has killed over 40,000 pigs across the state since 2020.
Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026
Tinsukia officials have ordered a 30-day pork trade ban and mass culling after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit a village in Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026
Tinsukia officials have banned pork trade and ordered pig culling for 30 days after a new African Swine Fever outbreak hit Simoluguri village.
Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026
At least 125 pigs died in Lungthulien village, forcing an emergency veterinary response as officials investigate a potential African Swine Fever outbreak.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 18 Jul 2026
Officials in Peren and Chümoukedima lifted pork bans after ASF cases dropped to zero, but strict biosecurity and health certifications remain mandatory.
Naro Jamir • 18 Jul 2026
Officials in Peren and Chümoukedima have ended pork bans as African Swine Fever cases drop, though strict biosecurity rules remain in force for all traders.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026
Kohima officials have banned all pig movement and closed butcher shops after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit four areas in the Nagaland district.
Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026
Health officials inspected 27 sites in Wokha for African Swine Fever. All samples tested negative, but authorities warned farmers to remain vigilant.
Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026