The Thane Zilla Parishad CEO Dr Rupali Satpute informed that generally cows get affected by lumpy disease in cows but in Thane, buffalo are more affected, however the risk of disease is less
The Central government in August 2017 declared the major part of Shahapur, Bhiwandi, Wada and Mokhada as an eco-sensitive zone for the upcoming Tansa Wildlife sanctuary.