The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will put together a plan to make Delhi’s streets freed from stray animals and shelters will probably be constructed to accommodate them, Mayor Shelly Oberoi mentioned on Monday. A gathering on this regard will probably be held with NGOs concerned in catching stray animals, she mentioned. Oberoi additionally flagged off 4 state-of-the-art cattle catcher autos and 12 pruning machines, the MCD mentioned in an announcement.
“We are providing relief to people from the problem of stray animals. We are also ensuring that stray animals do not face any difficulties. We will have another meeting with the NGOs involved in capturing stray animals. In this meeting, we will prepare a plan to make Delhi’s streets free of stray animals,” Ms Oberoi mentioned.
Arrangements are being made to construct shelters for stray animals, she mentioned. “I have written a letter to Cabinet Minister Shri Gopal Rai in the Delhi government regarding this matter,” she added. To deal with the challenges posed by stray animals in Delhi, 4 cattle catcher autos have been additionally flagged off by the mayor. These will enable authorities to promptly deal with any complaints concerning stray animals, in accordance to the assertion.
MCD officers mentioned the target of those autos, which is able to run on CNG, isn’t solely to guarantee the security of these capturing the animals but in addition to put an finish to any type of cruelty in direction of them. Additionally, the issue of tree pruning can even be solved, the assertion mentioned.
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Every zone has been geared up with a mounted pruning machine to make sure the decision of points associated to the pruning of timber inwards. This will enable well timed pruning of timber earlier than the monsoon arrives, Ms Oberoi mentioned.
“Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, work is being carried out in the MCD area. Tree pruning was becoming a major issue in the MCD region. However, now each zone has been provided with a pruning machine. There will be no difficulties regarding tree pruning anymore,” she mentioned.
These tree-pruning machines are extremely superior. They are geared up with telescopic growth methods and able to reaching tall timber and branches, the MCD officers mentioned.
(With inputs from PTI)
