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9 Oct 2026
Supreme Court Pulls Up Kerala Govt Over Compliance With Direction On Elephant’s Upkeep
On October 9, 2026, the Supreme Court criticized the Kerala government regarding its failure to follow orders concerning the care of elephants. The court addressed the state administration over inadequate…
Source: Live Law
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Notification · 7 Oct 2026
The 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,…
Source: Gazette of India Official document (PDF)
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Circular · 2 Oct 2026
Observance of World Animal Day on 4th October, 2026
The Animal Welfare Board of India released a circular on 2 October 2026 announcing that World Animal Day will be observed on 4 October 2026. The notice does not provide…
Source: Animal Welfare Board of India – Circulars
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Notification · 28 Sep 2026
Renewal of Recognition granted by the Animal Welfare Board of India – Final Opportunity
On 28 September 2026 the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a notice titled “Renewal of Recognition granted by the Animal Welfare Board of India – Final Opportunity.” The notice…
Source: Animal Welfare Board of India – Notifications
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Notification · 25 Sep 2026
Public Notice Regarding Misuse of the Name and Authority of the Animal Welfare Board of India
On 25 September 2026, the Animal Welfare Board of India issued a public notice warning that its name and authority were being misused. No further details were provided.
Source: Animal Welfare Board of India – Notifications
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13 Sep 2026
UP Municipalities Act | Nagar Panchayat Has Authority To License Cattle Markets Even On Private Land:…
The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act gives Nagar Panchayats the power to issue licenses for cattle markets, even when those markets are held on private land. This authority was clarified in…
Source: Live Law
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8 Sep 2026
High Court Seeks Delhi Govt Response On Implementing Action Plan To Eliminate Rabies In Stray Dogs
The Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi government to provide a response regarding the execution of its action plan aimed at eradicating rabies among stray dogs. This request was…
Source: Live Law
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17 Aug 2026
Legal Advisor Vacancy At Animal Welfare Board Of India
The Animal Welfare Board of India announced a legal advisor vacancy on 17 August 2026. The opening is for a position as a legal advisor with the board.
Source: Live Law
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31 Jul 2026
Supreme Court Flags Stray Cattle Menace On Roads, Says States Must Compensate Victims
On July 31 2026, the Supreme Court of India highlighted the problem of stray cattle obstructing roads. It directed every state government to pay compensation to individuals who are injured…
Source: Live Law
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31 Jul 2026
Stray cattle on roads an invitation to death: Supreme Court calls for compensation policy for accident victims
The Supreme Court of India noted that stray cattle on highways pose a serious risk of fatal accidents. It directed that a compensation scheme be established for people injured or…
Source: Bar and Bench
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28 Jul 2026NHAI Intensifies Measures to Prevent Accidents Caused by Stray Animals on National Highways
The National Highways Authority of India is stepping up actions to reduce road accidents involving stray animals on national highways. The agency says the new measures are intended to prevent…
Source: PIB
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22 Jul 2026Government of India outlines major steps to strengthen veterinary services, expand dairy cooperatives, and manage stray dogs
The Government of India announced on 22 July 2026 a set of measures aimed at bolstering veterinary services, widening the reach of dairy cooperatives, and improving the management of stray…
Source: PIB
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21 Jul 2026Government Strengthens Dairy and Livestock Sector Through Infrastructure, Digital Reforms and Veterinary Services
On 21 July 2026, the Indian government announced a programme to enhance the dairy and livestock sector. The initiative involves constructing additional infrastructure, introducing digital reforms, and expanding veterinary services.
Source: PIB
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10 Jul 2026
Wildlife Board Expert Panel Recommends Against Proposed Sharavathi Hydropower Project Inside Sanctuary:…
On 10 July 2026, a wildlife‑board expert panel advised against a planned Sharavathi hydropower scheme that would be sited inside a protected sanctuary. The panel’s recommendation was based on its…
Source: Live Law
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10 Jul 2026Union Environment Minister inaugurates Centre of Excellence on Human-Wildlife Conflict at WII-SACON, Coimbatore; launches National Human-Wildlife Conflict Portal
On July 10, 2026, the Union Environment Minister inaugurated a Centre of Excellence for human‑wildlife conflict at the Wildlife Institute of India’s SACON campus in Coimbatore. The minister also launched…
Source: PIB
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9 Jul 2026Union Environment Minister presides over the 28th Meeting of the reconstituted Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Society, at Coimbatore
On July 9 2026, the Union Environment Minister chaired the 28th meeting of the reconstituted Wildlife Institute of India Society in Coimbatore. The session was the latest gathering of the…
Source: PIB
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22 Jun 2026
Madras High Court Directs Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Govts To Report Steps Taken To Remove Stray Dogs From…
The Madras High Court has ordered the governments of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to submit a report detailing the actions they have taken to manage stray dogs. This directive was…
Source: Live Law
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20 Jun 2026Government 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. This notification was issued on June 20, 2026.
Source: PIB
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25 May 2026
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea over Punjab CM’s statement on elimination of stray dogs
The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition regarding a statement made by the Chief Minister of Punjab about eliminating stray dogs. The decision was made on May 25, 2026.
Source: Bar and Bench
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21 May 2026
Calcutta High Court Refuses To Stall WB Govt’s Cattle Slaughter Rules Ahead Of Eid, Orders State To…
The Calcutta High Court has declined to halt the West Bengal government’s cattle slaughter regulations ahead of Eid. The court has directed the state to proceed with its rules regarding…
Source: Live Law
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