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Free mass anti-rabies vaccination of stray dogs, surveillance and awareness under a three-year MoU (2026–2028) with WVS-HOPE/Mission Rabies India, towards a rabies-free Mumbai by 2030.

Issued by
Additional Municipal Commissioner (City)
Date
23 Jul 2026
Location
Citywide
Wards
Not ward-specific
Context
MoU signed at BMC headquarters.

Source: BMC Partners With Mission Rabies India To Vaccinate Stray Dogs, Aims To Make Mumbai Rabies-Free By 2030, Free Press Journal, 23 Jul 2026

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  1. 28 Sept 2026

    Second phase of the Mumbai Rabies Elimination Project launched by the Mayor, who sought a rabies clinic in every ward and vaccine and serum at Aapla Dawakhanas. Stated goals: rabies control zone by 2027 and zero deaths by 2030. The Additional Commissioner attended and appealed for support. Read report