India, Dec. 18 -- The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has been directed to submit a monthly report on stray dogs in the district to the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), which will forward the data to the Centre, officials said.

As per the directions, the monthly report will include details of actions taken by MCG, vaccination and sterilisation of stray dogs, complaints received from residents, the number of employees deployed for the work and other related measures.

Hariom, a junior engineer and nodal officer at the MCG, said the first report would be submitted for December. "We will be submitting our first report for December, which will include comprehensive data on stray dogs in the district. The report will cover detail...