Shillong, Nov 20: Chief Executive Officer of the Tura Municipal Board (TMB) JRT Sangma has issued a public advisory announcing the compulsory registration of pet dogs and promoting responsible pet ownership across Tura municipality.

In a statement issued on Thursday, CEO stated that a special public awareness campaign will commence on December 8, 2025, in collaboration with the Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department. The initiative aims to regulate pet ownership, enhance public safety, and improve monitoring of pets within municipal limits.

“Registration of pets is essential for maintaining updated records, strengthening public health measures, and ensuring responsible ownership. I urge all pet owners within Tura Municipal areas only to cooperate fully with the registration process and adhere to the guidelines that will be issued,” Sangma said.

He also called upon Area Development Committees and local residents to actively spread awareness, ensuring the campaign reaches every household under the municipal jurisdiction.

“I further appealed to the public to extend their support in making this initiative successful for the collective safety and welfare of the community,” the CEO added.

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