Supreme Court Modifies Order on Stray Dogs, Calls Earlier Directions “Too Harsh”
The Supreme Court on Friday eased its earlier directive on the management of stray dogs in Delhi-NCR, observing that a blanket ban on releasing treated animals back to localities was “too harsh.”A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Anjaria said the August 11 order, which required civic bodies to remove all strays […]
Centre Unveils Strategic Plan for Humane Stray Dog Control and Rabies Elimination
The Central government has rolled out a comprehensive plan for humane stray dog management and rabies elimination, combining sterilisation, vaccination, and infrastructure development across states. The initiative is guided by the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023, framed under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. These rules align with global standards of the […]