What happened
The Lieutenant-Governor of Delhi laid the foundation stone for Delhi’s first dedicated dog shelter in Dwarka. The shelter is planned for stray dogs described as aggressive or rabies-suspected, following Supreme Court directions to shift such stray dogs into designated facilities.
The plan for the shelter includes these build and location details:
Implementing agency: Municipal Corporation of DelhiSite: Sector-29, DwarkaLand area: 6,050 square metresExpected operational timeline: by end-November (year not stated)
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