AMC hikes pet dog registration charge from ₹200 to ₹500

Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has accrued the registration complaint of ₹500 per favored dog. Previously, the registration complaint was acceptable astatine ₹200 per dog. As of May 31, a full of 15,504 favored dogs person been registered by 13,677 owners successful the city.

According to the National Action Plan and the guidelines of the Rabies-Free Ahmedabad City initiative, favored canine registration was made mandatory successful the metropolis starting January this year. Until May 31, owners registering their favored dogs were required to wage a complaint of ₹200 per dog. From June 1 to June 30, it has been made compulsory for favored canine owners to wage ₹500 per canine for registration.

For registration, owners indispensable upload a photograph of the favored dog, a photograph of the spot wherever the canine is kept, a vaccination paper issued by a registered veterinary doctor, and supporting documents including the applicant’s Aadhaar card, spot taxation receipt, and energy bill. The full registration process indispensable beryllium completed online done the authoritative website of the Municipal Corporation.

On Saturday, AMC took to societal media, “To marque Ahmedabad metropolis ‘rabies-free’ by the twelvemonth 2030 arsenic per the Government of India’s guidelines, it is mandatory to registry your favored dog. If you person not yet registered your favored dog, delight bash truthful astatine the earliest. Registration tin besides beryllium done online by visiting the AMC’s website: www.ahmedabadcity.gov.in.” 

AMC decided to tighten the favored policies successful the metropolis aft a tragic canine onslaught successful Ahmedabad’s Hathijan that claimed the beingness of an infant.

The canine owners volition present beryllium mandated to behaviour regular aesculapian checkups for their pets each 3 months and guarantee that dogs are decently vaccinated.

The caller argumentation volition besides acceptable guidelines for the minimum abstraction that indispensable beryllium allotted to favored dogs, a determination aimed astatine improving the prime of beingness for the animals and ensuring nationalist safety. Detailed norms regarding the required abstraction and surviving conditions volition beryllium issued by the AMC.

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