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T.N. drafts policy framework for management of community dog population
2 weeks, 6 days ago

T.N. drafts policy framework for management of community dog population

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission has come out with a comprehensive draft policy framework for community dog management and regulation, aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the growing dog population in the State and ensuring public health and safety. These facilities can be effectively utilised for the implementation of animal birth control programmes, in addition to animal birth …

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LG approves dog sterilisation centre in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj
1 year, 6 months ago

LG approves dog sterilisation centre in Delhi’s Vasant Kunj

Hindustan Times  

Lieutenant governor VK Saxena on Friday approved a dog sterilisation centre-cum-veterinary hospital in southwest Delhi’s Vasant Kunj area. Officials said that the proposal for this centre was pending since 2019and is aimed at keeping dog bite incidents in check. About 483 square metres of land will soon be allotted by the Delhi Development Authority to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi …

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India’s community dog laws are complex
2 years, 2 months ago

India’s community dog laws are complex

Hindustan Times  

The controversy surrounding community dogs in residential societies was reignited on Tuesday in the wake of the death of a seven-month-old who was mauled by one inside a housing complex in Noida’s Sector 100. The 2015 guidelines of the Animal Welfare Board of India, a statutory body constituted under the Prevention of Cruelty Animals Act, 1960, occupy the field in …

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Provide free treatment to dog-bite victims, High Court tells Kerala government
2 years, 3 months ago

Provide free treatment to dog-bite victims, High Court tells Kerala government

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the State government to take steps to identify rabid stray dogs and remove them to a place of isolation within the limits of the local authority concerned, if need be, by tranquillising them under veterinary supervision. The directive by a Bench comprising Justices Jayasankaran Nambiar and P. Gopinath came at a special sitting …

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Kerala Stray Dog Menace: High Court Directs Government Hospitals To Provide Free Medical Assistance To Victims Of Dog Bites
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala Stray Dog Menace: High Court Directs Government Hospitals To Provide Free Medical Assistance To Victims Of Dog Bites

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed that during the time taken by the State to establish and set up the machinery in the State to contain the menace of stray dogs, prompt, efficient and free medical assistance shall be provided to all victims of dog bites by government hospitals and hospitals attached to government medical colleges. Pursuant to its …

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Supreme Court issues notice on Delhi High Court order on guidelines relating to feeding of stray dogs
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court issues notice on Delhi High Court order on guidelines relating to feeding of stray dogs

Firstpost  

The petition was filed by Humane Foundation for People and Animals, a not for profit organisation whose main goal is the resolution of the human-animal conflict in society New Delhi: The Supreme Court on 4 March, 2022, issued notice to the Animal Welfare Board of India and others on a petition challenging the Delhi High Court order relating to the …

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Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Order Laying Down Guidelines To Feed Street Dogs
2 years, 10 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Order Laying Down Guidelines To Feed Street Dogs

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the operation of an order of the Delhi High Court which issued a set of guidelines for feeding street dogs after holding that citizens have a right to feed street dogs.A division bench comprising Justices Vineet Saran and Aniruddha Bose stayed the High Court's order on a petition filed by an NGO 'Humane Foundation …

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60 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2021
3 years ago

60 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2021

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court gave several significant verdicts in 2021. "Right Of Access To Justice Gravely Hampered Due To Pandemic; Take Expeditious Steps For Hybrid Courts Infrastructure": High Court To Delhi Govt Observing that citizens' right of access to justice has been gravely hampered due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi High Court directed the Delhi Government to take …

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Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021
3 years ago

Delhi High Court: Annual Digest 2021

Live Law  

As the year 2021 is coming to an end, LiveLaw brings to you an yearly Round-up of important updates of the Delhi High Court. Dissent & Right To Protest Fundamental For Democratic Polity; Sole Act Of Protesting Must Not Be Employed As A Weapon To Justify Incarceration Of Protestors: Delhi High Court "…the sole act of protesting should not be …

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Delhi’s east civic body push for stray adoption: Free vaccines, sterilisations
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi’s east civic body push for stray adoption: Free vaccines, sterilisations

Hindustan Times  

In a bid to encourage the adoption of community dogs in the trans-Yamuna area, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation will help with free sterilisation, vaccination and registration of the canines. The civic body also plans to increase the number of animal birth control centres and tenders will soon be issued to find interested NGOs. “If anyone wants to adopt a …

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California to allow more canine blood banks, walk-in donors
3 years, 3 months ago

California to allow more canine blood banks, walk-in donors

Associated Press  

California on Saturday enacted a law aimed at phasing out one of the nation’s large canine blood banks and the practice of keeping dogs in facilities while their blood is drawn. Gavin Newsom signed a law to let veterinarians run community blood banks where residents can take their pets to donate blood and that can sell and transfer the blood …

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Living Inside a Wildlife Sanctuary, This Community Marries Conservation and Co-Existence
3 years, 3 months ago

Living Inside a Wildlife Sanctuary, This Community Marries Conservation and Co-Existence

News 18  

An unobservant traveller, driving from Rajasthan and entering Punjab through the city of Abohar in the Fazilka district, might completely miss the fact that they are passing through a wildlife sanctuary. The forest department does not own any land in this area and yet there is a thriving wildlife sanctuary, home to thousands of wild animals. At the request of …

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The community dogs of Dhanbad: pampered, protected, proud
3 years, 11 months ago

The community dogs of Dhanbad: pampered, protected, proud

Hindustan Times  

They recognise his white car from a distance. “Soon, we included even a few cows and oxen in our feeding program, along from cats, dogs and birds,” says Bagchi. Once they are assured of love and care, dogs start trusting you and treat you with 100 times more love, says Bagchi Cultivating compassion Bagchi has also started organising sensitisation classes …

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