Samba district convenes first meeting of SPCA

DC Samba, Abhishek Sharma addressing a General Body Meeting of SPCA on Tuesday.
DC Samba, Abhishek Sharma addressing a General Body Meeting of SPCA on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent

SAMBA, Nov 7: The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) district administration Samba conducted its first General Body Meeting today under the esteemed chairmanship of Abhishek Sharma, Deputy Commissioner Samba in his capacity as Chairman SPCA here. today.
The meeting was attended by notable individuals and representatives from various organizations.
Those who were present in the meeting included Suresh Sharma, ADC Samba, Amit Choudhary, CEO MC Samba, Dr Gourav Choudhary, Member UT Animal Welfare Board, as well as representatives from Forest and Police departments. Besides, 24 members of the District SPCA were also present, showcasing the strong support and dedication towards animal welfare in the district.
During the meeting, Dr Rahul Dev, Member Secretary SPCA Samba (CAHO Samba), highlighted the achievement of completing the quorum of 20 members, making district Samba the first district in the UT of J&K to convene such a General Body Meeting. DC Samba commended the Animal Husbandry Department, particularly CAHO Samba and Dr Neena Pathak, for their meticulous efforts in conducting the membership drive for the Society.
DC Samba expressed confidence that the society would effectively work towards the welfare of animals in the district, particularly strays. He assured the provision of every possible aid for the Society’s growth and urged the members to develop an Action Plan and roadmap for further strengthening the district SPCA.
During the meeting, elections were held for the crucial positions of vice president and Treasurer of the Management Committee of District SPCA. Vikesh Amba and Rajeev Sharma emerged as the elected officials for these positions respectively.
The vote of thanks was proposed by Dr Rahul Dev.