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HDMC has not paid dues to an NGO which carried out the animal birth control (ABC) programme. The HDMC commissioner should take this matter seriously,” he added.Mayor Sudhir Saraf said, “I am not aware of the ABC programme being abandoned. Animal Rights Fund (ARF), the NGO which was conducting the ABC programme had its own operation unit at Itigatti and used to charge Rs 980 for sterilising a dog. Hubballi: The financial troubles being faced by Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation has led to the sterilization programme to curb stray dogs come to a halt in the twin cities. I was told by officials that the tender period of a NGO is over and re-tendering is also completed..