The Supreme Court has modified its earlier order on stray dogs, extending the directive across India. Stray dogs will now be taken to shelters, vaccinated, and released back in the same area. The Court has also banned feeding stray dogs in public places, warning of strict action for violations.
Tag: Animal Welfare
Ponda’s Tejas Kovlekar Joins Indian Army’s Remount Veterinary Corps
Captain Tejas Kovlekar from Ponda has joined the Indian Army’s Remount Veterinary Corps—an elite unit dedicated to the care and training of animals in service of the nation. A lifelong animal lover, Tejas is one of only four Goans to be commissioned into this specialised corps.
Vedanta Sesa Goa Enhances Road Safety with Reflective Collars for Stray Cattle
Vedanta Sesa Goa – Value Added Business (VAB), under its TACO initiative, launched a reflective collar drive for stray cattle in Amona and Navelim, in collaboration with Maina Dairy Society. The initiative aims to reduce road accidents by improving night-time visibility of animals.
Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Murugan Appupillai Honored by Goa Chief Minister
Dr. Murugan Appupillai, Director of Education at Mission Rabies, felicitated by Goa's Chief Minister for his remarkable contributions to the state's progress over 11 years, highlighting Mission Rabies' impactful work in rabies prevention and education
Coastal Belt Sterilisation Camp 2025 Launched at Colva
The Coastal Belt Sterilisation Camp 2025 has been launched in Colva, Goa, to address the rising stray dog population and dog bites along the coast.