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08Jun 2026

NZP Saathi App and Digital Transformation of Zoo

NZP SAATHI APP AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF NATIONAL ZOOLOGICAL PARK Why in the News? Digital Launch: Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Kirti Vardhan Singh launched the NZP Saathi App and Self-ticketing Kiosks at the National Zoological Park, New Delhi. Visitor Convenience: The initiatives aim to enhance visitor experience through smart …

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10Nov 2025

Supreme Court Orders Stray Dog Removal

Supreme Court Orders Removal of Stray Dogs Nationwide Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India directed all states and Union Territories to remove stray dogs from public areas like schools, hospitals, and transport hubs within two weeks, citing rising dog-bite incidents and prioritising public safety over existing Animal Birth Control (ABC) 2023 …

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04Nov 2025

Supreme Court to Regulate Feeding of Stray Dogs

Supreme Court to Regulate Feeding of Stray Dogs Why in the News ? The Supreme Court of India has announced that it will issue directions on November 7, 2025, regarding the feeding of stray dogs in government and institutional premises, after taking note of the stray dog menace and poor compliance by states and Union …

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28Oct 2025

Supreme Court Criticizes States on Stray Dog Order

Supreme Court Pulls Up States Over Stray Dog Negligence Why in the News? The Supreme Court has criticised several States and Union Territories for failing to comply with its August 22 directive on implementing Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules, 2023. It has ordered Chief Secretaries to personally appear on November 3 to explain the non-compliance. …

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25Oct 2025

Animal Welfare in Viksit Bharat Vision

Integrating Animal Welfare into India’s Viksit Bharat Vision Syllabus: GS Paper – 2 : Government Policies & Interventions ,Issues Relating to Development Why in the News ? As India advances toward its Viksit Bharat 2047 vision, experts argue that true progress must include animal welfare as part of governance and development policy. The article highlights …

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14Aug 2025

Supreme Court’s New Rules on Stray Dogs in India

Supreme Court Issues Strict Guidelines on Stray Dogs Why in the News? The Supreme Court has issued a detailed written order expanding its August 11, 2025 verdict on stray dog management, directing municipal authorities in Delhi-NCR to capture all street dogs within 8 weeks, ensure humane sheltering, veterinary care, and prohibit their release back on …

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12Jun 2025

No Law Against Sexual Abuse of Animals in India: A Legal and Ethical Void

No Law Against Sexual Abuse of Animals in India: A Legal and Ethical Void In a nation celebrated for its spiritual reverence for all life forms, the absence of specific animal protection laws in India criminalizing sexual assault on animals presents a disturbing contradiction. While India has made significant strides in criminal law reform and …

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04May 2024

HC ACKNOWLEDGES OXYTOCIN USE IN DELHI DAIRIES, AND SEEKS ACTION AGAINST IT.

Why in the news? Banned Oxytocin misuse in Delhi dairies prompts HC action against animal cruelty; authorities urged to tackle spurious usage. About the Banned Oxytocin Usage in Delhi Dairies: Oxytocin was banned in April 2018 for misuse on milch cattle to enhance yield, affecting cattle and human health. Recent report raises concerns about its …

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22Apr 2024

EXPERTS AND ACTIVISTS SUPPORT THE GOVERNMENT’S BREED-SPECIFIC DOG BAN IN INDIA.

Why in the news? Animal rights campaigners and experts support the government’s breed-specific dog ban amid legal challenges in Indian High Courts. source:scirb About Government’s Breed-Specific Dog Ban Supported: Six High Courts in India recently addressed the Centre’s circular banning 23 breeds of “ferocious” dogs. Kerala, Madras, Rajasthan, and Calcutta stayed the circular, while Delhi …

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01Apr 2024

GENETIC PROFILING OF CAPTIVE JUMBOS OF KERALA TO BEGIN SOON

Why in the news? Genetic profiling of Kerala’s captive elephants begins to aid conservation efforts,   coinciding with temple festival season. source:slideserve Highlights of the Initiative: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to conduct genetic profiling of Kerala’s 400 captive elephants. Aim is to add elephant details to a national database for conservation purposes. Kerala Forest Department …

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