Se Ey Eno 3elfaeck WELFARE siriaer GESE) wren teers aarfife, ate fired. tar aera water erftfes afte ftrer fart eran oF PERSON B THAIN ae feeeft Lok Nayak Bhawan NEW DELHI ‘Khan Market, New Delhi. Dated: 26.5.2006 OFKICE MEMORANDUM. Sl Subject: Prevention of eruelty to animals — Guidelines reg. It has been brought tothe notice ofthis Department that a mumber of Associations have been engaging in dealing with the problem of stray animals in their areas on their ‘own or through security guards appointed by them. It bas also been reported that apart fom beating animals etc. some of the associations have also been taking recourse (© intimidating residents who may be feeding/tending some ofthe stray animals, 2. Sion 1 of Prevention of Crusty to sina Act, 1960 a amend fhm ine te sie, provide ttt if ay person bana Hk vende, overdve, ver loats Totes toler tas ay soa 20 taj to necessary pat oF sutring ‘he halle prise wih Sine andlor ipionment. In fem of the pros of the Ace, frre the Govt vat wh indulges act. oF ely fo mel wl be mating msl fae for aon unde Prevention of Cry to Animale Aer belies phen ander he Ac, be wl io ake nes ae fr aon ee 3. ttmay be noted that for dealing with the problem of say animals there are Jiegge, designated agencies in Gowloca se govemment ofgaiation ee, Such Organisations regularly undertake inoculations, sterilization of female animals etc. Recognised ‘) Associations in Govt. colonies may approach such Institutions for redressal of their i frievances. Un-recognised associations may also approach such bodies with their individual/collective grievances, but they shall reffain from pretending to represent the Ao teeta grea, Whee he so forza sition, evans, ay of the +7 residents may be taken up with the Intutions through the AWO/Office of the CWO. However, all the problems of say animals have to be handled within the institutional framework available and no association, recognized or unrecognized, shall take recourse Xeon on tei own eer hens ough any peroneal byte ke security guards et exd| cool oils aeonal agencies for 4. While residents and Associations are free to adress institut interfere with the rt of wean il nino, Cr A are COS Cont ales : 8 gfe pines — sch persons will os Naw) Under Secretary (Welfare) Tel No2 FUbTE] Copy to all Joint Secretaies (Administration) in all the MinisiewDeps of of Copy to Heovisions of Prevention of Cruclty to Animals Act 1960 and the guidelines rrontded inthe Creular may please be brought to the notice ofall employees in OM Department oot, ch People, Searsbo7), sethecya 5 Quod ters > pre Set