Update: An article published  in todays Bangalore Mirror 16 Jan 24 covers the importance of the 24/7 helpline. Surprised to see that the tender has not even been floated yet, so how could they give us false dates of its restart? Very opaque and deliberately confusing citizens. Dr M Palegar as Member Secretary of KAWB should show some interest in welfare instead of deliberately short-circuiting any good initiatives. Don't forget their attempted closure of the 28 Govt Vet clinics as well.  Please step up to ask for our rights as citizens.

According to AVHS officials, the abrupt pause is because the The tender process for the helpline is pending renewal , and thus it will take time . The tender process is pending and hence the helpline has been temporarily shutdown. So restarting the Helpline will take a couple of months if not more. That is if the AHVS department immediately floats the tender right away and accelerates the process, says an AHVS official

Read more at :https://www.cjmemorialtrust.org/post/gok-ahvs-kawb-restart-the-ahvs-animal-helpline