Karnataka Minister Questions Rs 100 Crore ABC Spend, Missing 11 Lakh Saplings

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Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda publicly challenged city officials over the poor outcomes of the Animal Birth Control programme. Despite an expenditure of Rs 100 crore, the minister noted only a marginal decline in the stray dog population across the city. He also pressed officials to account for more than 11 lakh saplings planted over two decades that cannot be traced. Officials were unable to offer satisfactory responses during the review meeting. The minister directed authorities to scale up sterilisation efforts and establish transparent systems to monitor tree plantation survival rates.

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