Gujarat makes licences mandatory for livestock feed businesses
- Gujarat Assembly unanimously passed the bill on September 10, making licences mandatory for livestock feed businesses.
- Substandard feed can attract fines up to ₹5 lakh, while misleading branding may lead to licence suspension.
- If adulterated feed causes an animal's death, offenders face 7-10 years in jail and fines up to ₹10 lakh.
- Farmers making feed for their own livestock and feed produced for research are exempt from the new licensing rules.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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