Prepare action plan to complete 100% ABC programme for stray dogs in three years: Krishna Byre Gowda

Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has ordered officials to double the target for the Animal Birth Control (ABC) program for stray dogs to 90,000 sterilizations over the next three years. The Minister also criticized department officials for failing to provide expenditure data and urged citizens to use the GBA Sahaaya portal for civic complaints.
Why it matters
Effective stray dog management is a critical public health and urban governance issue in rapidly growing Indian cities.
Minister for Bengaluru Development Krishna Byre Gowda instructed Greater Bengaluru Authority’s (GBA) Animal Husbandry Department officials to prepare a comprehensive action plan to complete 100% Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme for stray dogs in the next three years.
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