TN Govt cancels entrance fee for animals
Chennai, Jan 7 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today ordered the cancellation of entrance fee and treatment fee of Rs five charged on each animal brought to the government veterinary hospitals in the state.
A government press release said the fee was initially introduced by the AIADMK Government in 1993 and subsequently withdrawn by the then DMK Government in 1996.
However, it was re-introduced by the previous AIADMK Government in 2004, the release added.
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Story first published: Monday, January 8, 2007, 13:01 [IST]