Consider the following statements regarding the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP): 1. It is a Central Sector Scheme. 2. It aims to control and eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis through vaccination. 3. Under NADCP, 100% vaccination against Brucellosis is targeted for both male and female bovine calves. Which of the statements given above are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements regarding the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP):
1.It is a Central Sector Scheme.
2.It aims to control and eradicate Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis through vaccination.
3.Under NADCP, 100% vaccination against Brucellosis is targeted for both male and female bovine calves.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: Under NADCP, 100% vaccination against Brucellosis is targeted for female bovine calves aged 4–8 months, not both male and female calves.

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