Opinion | Delhi Has Zero State-Run Shelters. How Will It House 10 Lakh Stray Dogs?

Opinion | Delhi Has Zero State-Run Shelters. How Will It House 10 Lakh Stray Dogs?

It is not enough for the court to merely pass an order to make the streets of Delhi-NCR free of stray dogs. Indeed, the ruling will be meaningful only if the court takes all factors into account and exercises oversight every step of the way.

Delhi-NCR stray dog order leaves civic bodies in a fix: Gurgaon told to relocate 50k canines with just 100 shelter slots; scramble begins for space and funds

Gurgaon faces a daunting task after the Supreme Court ordered the relocation of all stray dogs in Delhi-NCR to shelters. The city, grappling with an estimated 50,000 strays, has minimal shelter capacity. MCG is exploring options, including zone-wise shelters, while also continuing its sterilisation program by hiring four new agencies.