MCD Sets Rs 35 Crore for Stray Dog Microchipping, Vaccination
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to spend Rs 35 crore on microchipping and vaccinating community dogs in its upcoming budget, aiming to improve animal welfare and public health.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to spend Rs 35 crore on microchipping and vaccinating community dogs in its upcoming budget, aiming to improve animal welfare and public health.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi sets aside Rs 35 crore in upcoming budget for microchipping and vaccinating stray dogs to address public safety and animal health concerns.
Delhi University is planning to fence its open North Campus following Supreme Court directives on preventing dog-bite incidents. The university has notified SOPs for managing stray dogs and will soon hold meetings to implement enclosure measures.
A 22-year-old man was fatally mauled by a pack of stray dogs in a Punjab village, highlighting the growing menace of stray animals in rural areas.
Delhi's stray dog management shows wild fluctuations over five years. The city sterilized over 4.3 lakh dogs, with 2024 hitting a record high. Officials expect 2025-26 numbers to rise significantly despite current slowdown.
MCD submits draft for microchipping and mass immunization of Delhi's stray dogs. Proposal includes digital portal, unique IDs, and strict NGO accountability to control population and rabies.
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has identified 735 designated feeding spots for stray dogs across the capital, following Supreme Court scrutiny on animal welfare and public safety.
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Police in Hanumakonda district have registered a case against nine individuals, including two village sarpanches, for the alleged killing of around 300 stray dogs using lethal injections. The complaint demands humane population control measures. Read more
Supreme Court asks Delhi authorities for action plan on stray dogs after videos show children being bitten. Lawyer flags 'attack on dogs', court balances safety concerns.
Karnataka school principals must identify sterilised stray dogs or face action. Teachers call it a distraction from SSLC, PU board exams. Read the full report.
A 72-year-old man was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Delhi's Dwarka. The incident highlights the city's growing stray dog menace and civic failure.
Telangana High Court halts Hyderabad's stray dog capture drive, imposing strict conditions. The order follows a PIL citing animal cruelty. Details inside.
Agra Municipal Corporation launches a road safety initiative, fitting radium collars on 300 stray dogs in high-risk zones. The drive aims to prevent accidents during fog and night. Join the effort!
The Supreme Court declined to examine allegations of harassment against women feeding stray dogs. The bench also refused to look into claims of derogatory remarks. Read the full details.
Supreme Court hears petitions on stray dog rules, sharply criticising arguments by Sharmila Tagore's counsel. Court warns against romanticising dogs in hospitals. Read the full details.
Supreme Court hears stray dog menace case, notes canines smell fear & past bite victims. Court clarifies no order to remove all strays, focuses on ABC Rules. Hearing continues Friday.
Rajasthan govt directs schools to remove stray dogs, sparking teacher protests over non-academic duties. Order follows SC directive for child safety. Details inside.
Supreme Court asks animal rights lawyers to read TOI report on feral dogs in Ladakh, emphasizes dogs cannot roam hospital wards. Hearing continues Friday.
Belagavi administration launches a comprehensive action plan, including a new shelter and sterilisation drive, following public outrage over a stray dog attack on a toddler. Read the full story.
The Supreme Court clarified it never ordered removal of all street dogs, stressing public safety & proper implementation of Animal Birth Control Rules. Hearing continues Friday.
The Supreme Court clarifies its stray dogs order, stating it never directed removal of all dogs from streets. Read the full details of the court's stance on animal welfare and municipal laws.
Bihar government deploys school teachers for stray dog census. This move coincides with Supreme Court hearings and a surge in dog bite incidents across the state.
Supreme Court hears case on stray dog management, stressing enforcement of Animal Birth Control Rules for public safety and animal welfare. Details inside.
A plaque at Delhi's Shastri Bhawan misspells PM Modi's 'Panch Pran' as 'Panch Praan'. Also, RJD plans overhaul after Bihar loss, and a Supreme Court moment goes viral. Read details.
A plaque at Delhi's Shastri Bhawan misspells PM Modi's 'Panch Pran'. Meanwhile, RJD plans post-Bihar poll overhaul & SC hears stray dogs case. Get the full details here.
Delhi faces a dual threat from stray dogs: over 5,000 bites in 2024 and a sharp rise in road accidents. Experts call for urgent, humane population control measures. Read the full report.
Supreme Court emphasizes clearing stray dogs from roads to prevent accidents, questions identification of aggressive strays, and monitors state implementation of rules. Read the full debate.
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