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Telangana Forest Dept Mulls To Install Microchip On Sandalwood Trees
The Telangana Forest Department is planning to install a microchip on sandalwood trees in Telangana. The decision was taken to prevent the stealing of sandalwood trees and illegal selling. The idea of using technology is inspired by Bengaluru Forest Department, which has implemented a similar microchip installation. Furthermore, the Telangana department will start this as a pilot project, implementing chips on 100 sandalwood trees, and once… read-more
Tags: microchips, Trees, Sandalwood, Telangana Forest Department, Technology
Courtesy: Telangana Today
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Bengaluru To Make Microchipping Of Pet Dogs Mandatory
In Bengaluru, pet dogs may have 11-digit microchips that provide information on the owner, immunization, age, and breed. It will be implanted in the pet's neck. If a pet parent fails to register, a fee of Rs 1,000 will be assessed, along with Rs 300 per day until registration is completed. The law will be released in 15 days. The act makes it illegal to raise violent and hound breeds.
Tags: Bangalore, Pets, dog, New Law, microchips
Courtesy: Bangalore Mirror
