The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) commissioner Ajoy Mehta announced that the civic body will build three CNG crematoriums for pets at three different places.
The said CNG crematorium will be built in Mahalaxmi, Deonar of eastern suburbs and Malad of western suburbs,” Dr Yogesh Shetye, slaughterhouse, Deonar.
Crematorium on PPP model
All three crematoriums will be built on public-private-partnership (PPP) and around 2 crores will be spent.
Currently, there is one crematorium for pets in Parel which is run by an NGO, while the other crematorium is situated at Borivai’s Kora Kendra which is also run by an NGO.
In Mumbai, there are more than 300 veterinary clinics
Separate clinics for pets at Khar