Bhaskar Exclusive: None of the agencies showed any interest in the intention of slaughtering dogs for the fourth time

Porbandar has been transformed from a shadow municipality to a municipal corporation. And after one year of the formation of the Municipal Corporation, the corporation has tendered 4 times for the emission of stray dogs, but the fourth time has also failed. None of the agencies had shown interest in the respiration which led to the tender failing for the fourth time. This is the fourth time that the intention of the corporation to breed stray dogs has been slaughtered. People are waiting to see what will happen next. The number of dogs is increasing in Porbandar. No work was done by the then Porbandar Shadow Municipality for the breeding of dogs. Last Date. Porbandar Municipal Corporation has been formed since January 1, 2025 and keeping in view the population of dogs to be polluted and future dog population, the Municipal Corporation has planned for the breeding of dogs and issued tenders for the breeding of dogs. In the tender, the municipal corporation announced that the dogs would be slaughtered at the gaushala at Oddar and the dogs were taken to the gaushala from the city and the dogs were brought to the gaushala after the dogs were sterilized. But this is the fourth time that the intention of the corporation to breed the dogs has been slaughtered. The tender has failed despite tendering not one but four times. Rs. The tender for the breeding of dogs was floated for the fourth time at a cost of Rs 30 lakh, but not a single agency showed interest. All four tenders have failed. On an average, 15 people are bitten by dogs every day The number of dogs has increased on every street of Porbandar city. On an average, 15 people are bitten by dogs every day and go to the civil hospital for treatment. While the puppies of the dogs also suffer death when the vehicle falls down. In this situation, the main remedy is to get the dogs euthanized as soon as possible. Discussions are underway to ensure that the dogs are euthanized at the earliest. Kranti has tendered 4 times in a row for the breeding of dogs. Now the discussion is going on at the local level or another option. Culling work can also be done with the help of a local level NGO, the NGO needs to have a license. Discussions will be held with the officials to start the transmission of dogs at the earliest. > Dilawarbhai Sati, Veterinary Doctor, Porbandar