Taking the dog out for a walk for it to do its ‘job’ will soon come with the responsibility of cleaning up after the pet in Indore. The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) has decided to impose spot fines ranging between Rs 500 and Rs 5,000 on people who allow their pets to litter in the open or in public areas and in front of homes of other people.

Not just dogs, the policy is to be extended to pet cats and even cows that are allowed to roam the streets by their owners. While the nitty-gritty of the new policy are being worked out, one thing has been made clear. A pet owner will from now on have to pick up after the animal and dispose the litter in a hygienic manner...Read more

Source web page: New Indian Express