KISHTWAR, MAY 03: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr. Devansh Yadav, today conducted inspection of the Cow Shelter in Ward 13 of Kishtwar Municipality.
The visit aimed to assess the condition of the shelters and ensure the welfare of stray animals in the district.
During the inspection, Dr. Devansh Yadav directed the Municipal Authorities and Animal Husbandry Department to provide proper care to stray animals until their owners claim them.
He emphasized the importance of imposing penalties on negligent owners who fail to fulfill their responsibilities towards their animals.
DC urged animal owners to refrain from allowing their animals to roam freely in town and market areas. ‘Such behavior not only disrupts public order but also amounts to cruelty against the animals” he added.
He stressed on responsible pet ownership for maintaining harmony in society and ensuring the well-being of both animals and humans.
