Port Blair, June 2: The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (PCA) 1960 lays down various policy implications to curb the cruelty occurring to the animals in varied forms throughout the country. These rules are equally applicable to the Union Territory of A & N Islands too. It embraces inferences pertaining to Prevention of Cruelty to Drought and Pack Animal Rules. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Capture of Animals) Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Licensing of Farriers) Rules, the performing Animals Rule, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Registration of Cattle premises) Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Registration of Cattle premises)Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Registration of Cattle premises) Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Slaughter House) Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals( E & R of SPCA) Rules, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Application of fines)Rules, the Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rule and Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Disease in Animal Rule and so on.
In this regard, the public may contact the District Control Room or DC(SA) or Member Secretary or any members of the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in person or over the phone numbers together as helpline numbers District Control Room:-03192-231888, DC(SA):-934280018, Member Secretary:-9531809337,9531824072.
The SPCA and the District Administration is committed to strive together to alleviate the cruelty of animals in any form that must be occurring knowingly or unknowingly. Legal action as per the PCA Act 1960 shall be initiated against those found guilty inflicting cruelty against animals.
