To: The Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka Subject: A Collaborative and Phased Approach to the Supreme Court Directive of November 7, 2025, on Stray Dog Management in Institutional Premises—Ensuring Compassionate, Sustainable, and Legal Compliance. Dear Madam: We write to you today on behalf of the committed Animal Welfare Organizations (AWOs), community feeders, and responsible citizens across Karnataka. We recognize and deeply respect the gravity of the Supreme C

This is a circular (in Kannada) from the Chief Secretary of the Government of Karnataka (GoK) regarding the directions issued by the Supreme Court of India on stray dog management and public safety , especially in institutional areas and on highways. Here is the full translation, summary, impact, actionable points, and stakeholder roles. 📄 Full Translation of the Circular Note (ಟಿಪ್ಪಣಿ) No. (ಸಂಖ್ಯೆ): ಮುಕಾ/ /2025 Date: November 15, 2025. Court Case (ನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯ ಪ್ರಕರಣ) Urge

by Druti Banerji barking up the right tree The street dog population management is a serious challenge for public health and animal welfare across India, but it has driven high levels of innovation in the domestic animal health market. Programs in the cities of Bengaluru and states like Goa, directed by mandates under the Animal Birth Control Rules and National Action Plan for Dog-Mediated Rabies Elimination, respectively, set national standards and have a direct effect on d

GoK ensure assured, free, timely emergency treatment for victims of dog/animal bites and snake bites across both Government & Private Hosp

Presentation to the Commissioner, Bangalore Central Corporation on 11 Nov 2025 1130 am BMRDA Office Ali Asker Road as part of ABC Monitoring Committee Meeting Subject: Regarding the Implementation of the Supreme Court Order Dated 7th November on Stray Dog Removal From: A Representative of the SPCA Honourable Commissioner, esteemed colleagues, Thank you for the opportunity to address this urgent matter. The SPCA appreciates the Corporation's long-standing commitment to effect

BENGALURU, October 25, 2025 — History was made today at Mount Carmel College, Autonomous (MCC) , as the iconic institution hosted its first-ever Pets’ Day in spirited collaboration with The CJ Memorial Trust . The event, held at MCC's campus on Vasanthnagar, proved to be an overwhelming success, marking the start of what promises to be a long-standing tradition of compassion and animal welfare advocacy at the college. The air was electric, filled with the enthusiastic energ

English Translation of the Document (Click for Original) This document is a record of the proceedings of the Administrator of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) dated 23-05-2025 (Subject No: 106/2025-26), exercising the powers of the various Standing Committees, to approve an extensive Action Plan for animal welfare and street dog management for the 2025-26 financial year . The proposal was submitted by the Joint Director (Animal Husbandry), BBMP, seeking admini

the Karnataka Veterinary Council (KVC) to evolve its role from a concerned, but primarily reactive body, responding to complaints, to a dyna

Dogs looking lost at a hospital 4 Nov 2025 Dr Shamla Iqbal, I.A.S. Principal Secretary Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services Government of Karnataka, Vikasa Soudha, Bangalore 560001 (via email : prsahf@gmail.com ) Through Proper Channel Cc To: 1. The Dean, Karnataka Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore 2. The Commissioner, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Bangalore 3. The Honourable Minister for Animal Husbandry, Government of Kar

Deputy Director(DDs) & ex officio Member Secretary (SPCA) 31 Karnataka Districts With District & DD names, office phone, mobile and official email:

Enough is enough, GBA . Also taken up in a meeting with Dy CM, Shri DK Shivakumar . Pet Crematorium - Dogs as an angel 16 Oct 2025 To, The Honourable Minister for Animal Husbandry, The Development Commissioner, Animal Husbandry, The Secretary, Animal Husbandry Department, The Honourable Deputy Chief Minister & Bengaluru Development Minister, Shri. D.K. Shivakumar, The Commissioner, Greater Bangalore Authority (GBA)/Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), And all other conc

At the CJ Memorial Trust, we are taking a multi-pronged, systemic approach to tackle one of India's most pressing animal welfare challenges: the stray dog population and the critical shortage of veterinarians equipped to humanely manage it. Our strategy focuses on reforming veterinary education at its source to build a sustainable pipeline of skilled, compassionate, and legally-aware veterinarians. To this end, we have launched a coordinated campaign, reaching out to multipl

The compassionate methodology of ABC-ARV (Anti-Rabies Vaccination) is recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as the only sustainable and ethical solution for managing street dog populations and controlling rabies. However, the chasm between legislative intent and on-ground impact is vast, bridged only by one critical element: massive, immediate capacity building across our veterinary and administrative institutions.

multi-pronged, 360-degree Deepawali campaign running till October 22, 2025. The core philosophy: to enabl celebration while ensuring safety

Community Unites on World Rabies Day for Successful Free Vaccination Drive at Cubbon Dog Park

Karnataka Map showing 31 Districts & 4 Administrative Divisions I admit I still don’t have the answers to the title though! Karnataka ...

Infographic: Restructuring of Animal Husbandry Services in Bengaluru Given the citizens' confusion in transfer of ABC ARV services from BBMP to the new GBA, CJMT has has attempted to create a guide mapping the transition from the BBMP's 8 zones ( East, West, South, Yelahanka, Bomanahalli, Dasarahalli, Mahadevapura and RR Nagar) and their relevant Zonal Asst Directors to the new Greater Bengaluru Authority's 5 Corporations ie Central, East, West , South, North. . Discl

World Rabies Day 2025 The KAWB must take a strong stance whether it is active ARV drives or rabies prevention awareness programs to...

11 September 2025 To: The Special Commissioner (Health & Education), Greater Bangalore Authority (GBA) Cc: The Chief Commissioner, GBA;...

absence of visible, universal marker leads to a significant welfare issue: female dogs undergoing unnecessary, risky, traumatic repeat spay