
A Correspondent
Haflong: A meeting was held at DC conference hall to discuss about the slaughter, transportation and selling of beef as per the Assam Cattle Preservation Act 2021 on Thursday. The meeting was chaired by ADC A.K. Ilyas N Ahmed, ACS while others present were Additional S.P. Luit Talukdar, APS Veterinary officer, DIPRO and representatives from Haflong Municipal Board and other Urban Local Bodies. As per the instruction of the government hotels and restaurants are to acquire prior permission from the district administration for selling beef or any beef products. Format of written application for permission for transportation or slaughter or selling of beef maybe acquired from the competent authority as per the order. The Assam Cattle Preservation Act of 2021 regulates the transportation, and slaughter of all cattle, and sale of beef and beef products in the state. All concerned departments were instructed to take necessary steps in-order to abide by the instruction and to report to the district administration.
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