India, Oct. 9 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) on Wednesday released comprehensive guidelines for stray dogs management, in line with the Supreme Court's order passed on August 11. The new guidelines are designed to address stray dog-related incidents swiftly, enhance public safety and ensure a balanced approach to animal welfare in the urban areas, said officials aware of the development.

According to the new guidelines, resident welfare associations (RWAs) and society management will now be responsible for ensuring proper feeding arrangements for community animals within their areas. Feeding stations for strays must be placed away from crowded spots, children's playgrounds, staircases, and main entrances. The guidelines a...