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Gazette of IndiaThe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Control and Supervision of Experiment, Breeding and Trading of Laboratory Animals Rules, 2026
On October 7, 2026, India’s Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying issued updated regulations concerning laboratory animals. These new rules establish official procedures for supervising and controlling the breeding,…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to stop illegal transportation and slaughtering of animals, and promotion of humane treatment of animals dated – 14.09.2026
On 14 September 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular requesting an end to the unlawful transport and slaughter of animals. The notification also urged the humane…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaAdvisory on Rescue and Rehabilitation of Animals Affected by Severe Floods in Assam and Gujarat dated – 11.08.2026
On 11 August 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India released an advisory addressing the rescue and rehabilitation of animals impacted by major flooding across Assam and Gujarat. No additional…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to stop illegal transportation and slaughtering of animals, and promotion of humane treatment of animals – dated 11.08.2026
On August 11, 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular regarding the unlawful transport and slaughter of animals. The notice called for an end to these illegal…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaImplementation of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Application of Fines) Rules, 1978 read with Section 38(2)(k) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 dated – 31.07.2026
On 31 July 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India published a circular regarding the implementation of the 1978 rules governing the application of fines. The notice references Section 38(2)(k)…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaStrict compliance with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Suo Motu Writ Petition (Civil) No. 5 of 2025, In Re: City Hounded by Strays, Kids Pay Price, the Standard Operating Procedures issued by the Animal Welfare Board of India dated 27.11.2025 and the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023.
On 21 July 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular requiring strict adherence to stray dog management regulations. The notice mandates compliance with Supreme Court orders from…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to provide temporary shelter and safeguard stray animals during the monsoon season – dated 14.07.2026
On 14 July 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued an official circular regarding the protection of street animals during the rainy season. The notice requested that temporary housing…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to stop illegal transportation and slaughtering of animals, and promotion of humane treatment of animals dated 02.07.2026
On 2 July 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular requesting an end to the unlawful transit and butchering of animals. The notice also called for the…
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PIBGovernment Notifies Expansion of Central Drugs Laboratory Functions at CCS-NIAH, Baghpat for Veterinary Vaccine Testing
The government has expanded the functions of the Central Drugs Laboratory at CCS-NIAH in Baghpat to include veterinary vaccine testing.
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to stop illegal transportation and slaughtering of animals, and promotion of humane treatment of animals dated – 22.05.2026
On 22 May 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular requesting an end to the illegal transit and slaughter of animals. The notice also called for the…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to ensure care and protection of animals from direct heat during extreme hot weather conditions – 04.05.2026
On May 4, 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular requesting measures to shield animals from direct sunlight and intense heat. The advisory addressed animal safety during…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest for prevention of illegal transportation and slaughter of animals and promotion of humane treatment of animals dated – 08.04.2026
On April 8, 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular addressing the unlawful transit and slaughter of animals. The document requested measures to stop these illicit activities…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to prevent illegal transportation and illegal slaughtering of animals dated 17.03.2026
On 17 March 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular urging action against the unlawful transport and unauthorized killing of animals. Beyond the request to halt these…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaKambala Race events during the year 2026 in the State of Karnataka dated 17.03.2026
The Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular on March 17, 2026, regarding Kambala race events scheduled to take place in Karnataka during that year. The publication provides no…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaAdvisory on Humane and Compassionate Celebration of Holi
On March 2, 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India released an advisory concerning the humane and compassionate celebration of the festival of Holi. The official notice did not include…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaDelegation of Powers for Issuance of Colony Animal Caretaker (CACT) Authorization by concerned States / UTs dated 01.03.2026
On 1 March 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular delegating authority to the relevant states and union territories to grant Colony Animal Caretaker (CACT) authorizations. The…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaConstitution/Reconstitution of Societies for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at the district level in all the States and UTs dated 12.02.2026
On 12 February 2026 the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular ordering the creation or re‑creation of societies for the prevention of cruelty to animals at the district…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaMessage to Celebrate Animal Welfare Fortnight 2026 And Jiv Jantu Kalyan Diwas on The Occasion of Vasant Panchami – dated 11.01.2026
On 11 January 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a circular announcing a message to mark Animal Welfare Fortnight 2026 and Jiv Jantu Kalyan Diwas, timed with Vasant…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaRequest to issue the necessary amendment in the notification issued under the Environmental Protection Act, 1986, for the prohibition of all harmful sharp threads or Manjha used for kite flying activities – dated 11.01.2026
On 11 January 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India asked for an amendment to a notification made under the Environmental Protection Act 1986. The proposed change would extend the…
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Animal Welfare Board of IndiaJallikattu events for the year 2026 in the State of Tamil Nadu – dated 11.01.2026
The Animal Welfare Board of India released a circular on 11 January 2026 concerning Jallikattu events planned for the year 2026 in Tamil Nadu. The circular is titled “Jallikattu events…
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