MCD to Identify 1,000 Feeding Spots for Stray Dogs in Delhi

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered zonal officials to find feeding spots for stray dogs. They plan to mark about 1,000 spots across Delhi's 250 wards. This follows a Supreme Court order on stray dog feeding.

Delhi, 9 Sep 2025

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has ordered zonal officials to find feeding spots for stray dogs. They plan to mark about 1,000 spots across Delhi's 250 wards. This follows a Supreme Court order on stray dog feeding.

How MCD will choose feeding spots

Each ward will have 3 to 4 feeding spots. These spots will not be in busy areas like markets or road crossings. They will be away from where people live. Councillors, resident groups, and sanitation workers will help choose the spots. MCD wants to follow the Supreme Court's rules about feeding stray dogs. Each ward will have 3 to 4 feeding spots. These spots will not be in busy areas like markets or road crossings. They will be away from where people live. Councillors, resident groups, and sanitation workers will help choose the spots. MCD wants to follow the Supreme Court's rules about feeding stray dogs. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Monday issued orders to all zonal deputy commissioners to start identifying feeding spots for stray dogs across Delhi, with around 1,000 spots to be earmarked in the…

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Plans for aggressive dogs and sterilization

MCD is also working to make more space in dog sterilization centers. This is to keep aggressive dogs. They want to catch dogs that people complain about and keep them in shelters. MCD will build a new shelter in Dwarka. This shelter will be near a dog kennel and animal burial ground. The engineering team is making plans for this new shelter.

In each ward, we will earmark three to four feeding spots. With 250 wards, we will have around 1,000 feeding spots but the number will vary depending on area.

MCD officials must report their progress on this plan within six weeks. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.

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Updated 9 Sep 2025, 03:41 IST; source: link

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