🐕 Stray Dogs Management in India: Balancing Public Safety with Animal Welfare
Stray dog management is an important part of urban governance, aiming to ensure public safety and animal welfare together.
India has around 1.5 crore stray dogs, as per the 2019 livestock census. Rules like the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023 focus on sterilisation and vaccination to control populations and prevent rabies.
Key points:
📜 Legal framework under Article 243W & PCA Act, 1960
💉 Vaccination & sterilisation programs
🌏 Learning from global best practices
A balanced approach requires cooperation between communities, local bodies, and animal welfare organisations.
📖 To read full article, visit: https://visionias.in/blog/current-affairs/stray-dogs-management-in-india-balancing-public-safety-with-animal-welfare
#UPSC #CurrentAffairs #VisionIAS #AnimalWelfare #PublicSafety #UrbanGovernance #UPSC2025 #ABC2023 #StrayDogsIndia #UPSCPreparation
Stray dog management is an important part of urban governance, aiming to ensure public safety and animal welfare together.
India has around 1.5 crore stray dogs, as per the 2019 livestock census. Rules like the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023 focus on sterilisation and vaccination to control populations and prevent rabies.
Key points:
📜 Legal framework under Article 243W & PCA Act, 1960
💉 Vaccination & sterilisation programs
🌏 Learning from global best practices
A balanced approach requires cooperation between communities, local bodies, and animal welfare organisations.
📖 To read full article, visit: https://visionias.in/blog/current-affairs/stray-dogs-management-in-india-balancing-public-safety-with-animal-welfare
#UPSC #CurrentAffairs #VisionIAS #AnimalWelfare #PublicSafety #UrbanGovernance #UPSC2025 #ABC2023 #StrayDogsIndia #UPSCPreparation
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