Mumbai: Finally, census for stray dogs to get underway

BMC officials to use GPS-based method this time, exercise will cost Rs 12.67 lakh

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will finally do a headcount of the city’s stray dogs. With activists and citizens questioning the effectiveness of the civic body’s sterilisation programme, the BMC’s veterinary department decided to carry out a canine census last year. The proposal in this regard is on the verge of being approved.

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