When Covid-19 hit, Jabalpur’s Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), like those in many of India’s 100 Smart Cities, became the city’s operational lifeline. Repurposed as the District Covid Command Centre, it tracked cases in real time, coordinated between departments and handled citizen distress calls. During the vaccination drive, the same digital backbone supported rollout…
Mysuru district has 205 veterinary hospitals, clinics spread across 9 taluks Mysuru: A shortage of veterinarians and support staff is affecting livestock care services across Mysuru district. Against the 139 sanctioned veterinary posts, only 112 are currently filled, exerting pressure on existing personnel.The district has an estimated livestock population of 9.5 lakh, increasing the demand…
Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation has begun building three dog shelters across the city to house rescued animals, as part of a broader drive to remove dogs from public places and strengthen sterilization and vaccination efforts.The shelters will be set up in three zones — West Zone (Rander), East Zone B (Sarthana) and South Zone…
