Pune: The civic body has made it mandatory for all veterinary clinics to be registered with the municipal corporation, after cases of unauthorised operation of such hubs surfaced.The proposal is at the primary stage. This registration will help streamline and monitor vet clinics, said Sarika Punde, head of PMCs veterinary department.According to PMC officials, they will cross-verify if the clinics are operating with the proper certifications or not.The license from Maharashtra State Veterinary Council (MSVC) is needed for operating a clinic. Many clinics are currently being run without these licenses.The civic administration already has the registration details of vet clinics that have sonography centres. But other clinics are not on record. A criminal offense was registered at Hadapsar after a pet died when he was treated by an unqualified vet doctor. A similar case was registered in Kondhwa.We also published the following articles recentlyFree non-clinical seats at med colleges, but no takersMany medical colleges in Karnataka are struggling to fill non-clinical postgraduate seats, even after offering them for free. The Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre is providing free pre-clinical and para-clinical seats, along with lodging, boarding, and a monthly stipend, but the seats remain vacant. Similar difficulties are being faced by the BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences. Despite an increase in the number of seats filled compared to last year, 484 non-clinical seats were left vacant after counselling.IACPs Kerala Region issues a statement clarifying that Lenaa is not a qualified licensed clinical psychologistThe Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists, Kerala Region (IACP KR) has issued a statement debunking actress Lenas claims of being a licensed clinical psychologist. They confirmed that Lena is not qualified or registered under the Rehabilitation Council of India. The organization emphasized that Lenas views do not align with those of qualified psychologists and could mislead the public. They stressed the importance of seeking advice from genuine professionals and disclaimed any responsibility for Lenas statements. Lena had previously mentioned her experimentation with psychedelic mushrooms and her self-proclaimed status as a clinical psychologist in an interview.IIT Roorkee to vet cost escalation of Bhangel roadThe Noida Authority has sought assistance from IIT Roorkee to review pending bills and the budget of the Bhangel elevated road project. The Authority had previously sought assistance from IIT Delhi to review the increased budget due to rising construction material prices. The meeting between Noida officials and the state bridge corporation focused on releasing pending bills and constructing new loops. The construction agency, UPSBCL, has submitted a bill of Rs 48 crore, of which only Rs 10 crore has been released. The construction of one side of the road is expected to be completed by February 2024 if funds are released on time.

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