Scroll News
  • India
    • National
    • State News
  • World
  • Business
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
    • Health & Fitness
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Travel
    • Food
  • Tech
    • App News
    • Gadgets
  • Auto
  • Others
    • Sports
    • Agriculture
    • Science
    • Astrology
    • Finance/Money
    • Press Release
    • Religion
    • Social Work
No Result
View All Result
  • India
    • National
    • State News
  • World
  • Business
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
    • Health & Fitness
    • Fashion & Beauty
    • Travel
    • Food
  • Tech
    • App News
    • Gadgets
  • Auto
  • Others
    • Sports
    • Agriculture
    • Science
    • Astrology
    • Finance/Money
    • Press Release
    • Religion
    • Social Work
No Result
View All Result
Scroll News
No Result
View All Result
Home National

The Animal Welfare Board of India Awards Dedicated for Animal Welfare and Protection-2021 Held on Auspicious Day of Vasant Panchami at New Delhi

Scroll News by Scroll News
February 17, 2021
in National
0
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

New Delhi : The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), the apex body in the country for the welfare and protection of animals, established under Section 4 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 conferred 14 Prani Mitra awards and JeevDaya awards 2021 to the individuals, organizations and corporates for their outstanding performance in the field of animal welfare.

Shri Giriraj Singh, Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt. of India distributed the awards and conveyed his greetings to all the animal lovers on the auspicious day of Vasant Panchami.

You May Also Like This

#Unstoppable21 celebrates India with 21 Young Stars: Minister of Education, Government of India, Cheers On!

#Unstoppable21 celebrates India with 21 Young Stars: Minister of Education, Government of India, Cheers On!

October 17, 2023
Kashiyana Foundation organize 7th Foundation Day at India International Center, Delhi

Kashiyana Foundation organize 7th Foundation Day at India International Center, Delhi

May 29, 2023
National Information and Cybersecurity Council – NICC launches training and internship program in India to build national cyber capabilities

National Information and Cybersecurity Council – NICC launches training and internship program in India to build national cyber capabilities

May 17, 2023

Minister congratulated the awardees for their selfless service being rendered by them in the field of animal welfare. The Minister pointed out that these type of awards to the individuals and animal welfare organizations will encourage the people to save the animals more and more. He also emphasized the great philosophy of our motherland means everyone has to be happy, healthy and prosperous in co-existence on the motherland. The AWBI, animal welfare organizations and animal lovers in our country are also concerned about the welfare of all creatures from Ant to Elephant and working for prevention of cruelty to animals. The Minister also appreciated the gaushalas looking after thousands of cow and its progeny with “SevaBhav” and further emphasised that these gaushalas need to adopt innovative ideas and technologies to make them self-sustainable. The utmost necessity and need of the hour is to create awareness amongst the public in general about the compassion, kindness, welfare of animals and prevention of cruelty to animals in letter and spirit of the act and rules framed for the purpose.

The following individuals/organizations have been awarded with the Prani Mitra and JeevDaya Awards in their respective fields: –
  • Prani Mitra Award Individual – Shri Yogender Kumar, New Delhi, Shri Manish Saxena, Jaipur, Rajasthan and Shri Shyam Lal Chaubisa, Udaipur, Rajasthan.
  • Prani Mitra Award Shaurya – Shri Anil Gandas, Gurugram, Haryana, Late Smt. Kalpana Vasudevan, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.
  • Prani Mitra Award – Life Time Animal Service – Maj. Gen. (Retd) Dr. R. M. Kharb, AVSM, Gurugram, Haryana, Dr. S. Chinny Krishna, Chennai, Tamilnadu and Dr. S.R. Sundaram, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
  • Prani Mitra Award – Animal Welfare Organization – World Sankirtan Tour Trust, Hodal, Haryana, Shri Karuna Foundation Trust, Rajkot, Gujarat and People for Animals, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
  • Prani Mitra Award – Corporate – Tata Trust Foundation, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • JeevDaya Award – Animal Welfare Organization – Dhyan Foundation, New Delhi and Animal Aid Charitable Trust, Udaipur, Rajasthan.

Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt. of India told while addressing the award function that animal welfare subject is very important and has become of more relevance to address the issues of man-animal conflicts. Shri Chaturvedi congratulated all the awardees and hoped that this will further encourage the individuals and organizations to do more work in the field of animal welfare. He quoted the Article 51 A (g) of our constitution which says, “It is the moral responsibility of citizens of India to protect and improve the natural environment and have compassion for all living creatures.”

Dr. O. P. Chaudhary, Joint Secretary, NLM and AW, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Govt. of India and Chairman AWBI told that the individuals and animal welfare organization are contributing immensely in the field of animal welfare and saving the lives of our animal friends from being subjected from unnecessary pain and sufferings. The new ideas and innovation is also being introduced to further enhance the welfare measures of the animals throughout the nation. Chairman AWBI conveyed his gratefulness to awardees and the animal lovers from all over the country attended this function virtually. He told that Mahatma Gandhi, Lord Budha, Lord Mahavira were great preachers of the JeevDaya and kindness towards animals. Dr. Chaudhary briefed about the activities of AWBI and the participation of the Honorary Animal Welfare Officers, Colony Animal Care Takers and other eminent personalities to serve the homeless animals, reducing the homeless dog population, Rabies incidents and man-animal conflicts.

AWBI members Shri Girish J. Shah and Shri Ram Krishna Raghuvanshi attended the award function and expressed their views and experiences in the field of animal welfare. Prof. R.S. Chauhan, Member AWBI and Dr. Ashok Kanwar, Oncologist virtually attended the function and shared their research work on medicinal use of cow dung and cow urine. The awardees also shared the animal welfare activities carried out by them in their respective organizations and area of expertise.

Tags: Animal Husbandry and DairyingAnimal Welfare and Protection-2021AWBIGovt. of IndiaMinister for FisheriesShri Giriraj SinghThe Animal Welfare Board of India
ShareTweetShareShareSendSend
Previous Post

Mumbai : Bangladesh Navy Ship Prottoy Visits Mumbai

Next Post

Scientists devise new method for accelerated evaporation of droplets

Related Posts

#Unstoppable21 celebrates India with 21 Young Stars: Minister of Education, Government of India, Cheers On!
National

#Unstoppable21 celebrates India with 21 Young Stars: Minister of Education, Government of India, Cheers On!

October 17, 2023
Kashiyana Foundation organize 7th Foundation Day at India International Center, Delhi
National

Kashiyana Foundation organize 7th Foundation Day at India International Center, Delhi

May 29, 2023
National Information and Cybersecurity Council – NICC launches training and internship program in India to build national cyber capabilities
National

National Information and Cybersecurity Council – NICC launches training and internship program in India to build national cyber capabilities

May 17, 2023
Nationals Conference to be held on India’s Defense Architecture in New Delhi from 27th to 29th September 2022
National

Nationals Conference to be held on India’s Defense Architecture in New Delhi from 27th to 29th September 2022

September 27, 2022
12 y.o. boy Crosses 337 Ft Reservoir in 7 minutes! sets world record
National

12 y.o. boy Crosses 337 Ft Reservoir in 7 minutes! sets world record

September 6, 2022
Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey inaugurated the Green Urja Conclave at IIT Delhi on the World Environment Day
National

Union Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey inaugurated the Green Urja Conclave at IIT Delhi on the World Environment Day

June 9, 2022
Next Post

Scientists devise new method for accelerated evaporation of droplets

Jiya Rai, a 12 years old naval child, Swims 36 kilometers to create awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder

Gangwar launches Software Applications and instruction manuals with a questionnaire for five All India Surveys; Says labour data is crucial inputs in policymaking

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recommended

Dr. Harsh Vardhan distributes woolen blankets, masks and soaps among the destitute staying in Vishram Sadan, AIIMS, New Delhi

4 years ago
Rotary announces: 20th Global Poster Painting Competition

Rotary announces: 20th Global Poster Painting Competition

3 years ago
FIITJEE maintains its Legacy & Supremacy by securing (All India Ranks) AIR 3, AIR 6 & AIR 8 in JEE Advanced 2023 Results

FIITJEE maintains its Legacy & Supremacy by securing (All India Ranks) AIR 3, AIR 6 & AIR 8 in JEE Advanced 2023 Results

2 years ago
Top 6 Influential personalities who are making India proud by Probox media

Top 6 Influential personalities who are making India proud by Probox media

2 years ago

Categories

  • Agriculture
  • App News
  • Astrology
  • Auto
  • Business
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Fashion & Beauty
  • Finance/Money
  • Food
  • Gadgets
  • Health & Fitness
  • Lifestyle
  • National
  • Photography
  • Politics
  • Press Release
  • Religion
  • Science
  • Social Work
  • Sports
  • State News
  • Tech
  • Travel
  • World

Topics

Ace Entrepreneur actor Artificial intelligence Bangalore Bengaluru Blockchain technology BRICS CCI Content Creator COVID-19 Cryptocurrency CSIR DBT Delhi Digital Marketing DST Dubai Education entrepreneur entrepreneurship Fairplay Gujarat Gurugram Hyderabad IIT Delhi India Indian Institute of Technology Influencer Influencerquipo innovation Kingston Technology K Raheja Corp Homes memory products and technology solutions Mumbai Music Industry pandemic photography producer Pune real estate research Shan Se Entertainment Shantanu Bhamare social media Surat technology
No Result
View All Result

Highlights

Icons of Leadership & Excellence Awards 2025: A Grand Celebration of Business and Professional Achievements

ClinicSpots Simplifies Online Doctor Consultation in India, Connecting Patients to Trusted Healthcare Experts Across Specialties

Voices of Vision: The Chief Guests of JD Design Awards 2025 Charting the Journey to Goa Development

Revolutionizing Orthodontics with India’s First CAD/CAM-Based Lingual Bracket System

WallStreetMojo Launches Global “Financial Modeling Immersive Program” — Created by ex-JPMorgan Analyst

Global Innovator Radhakrishnan Arikrishna Perumal Sets a New Benchmark in Ethical AI and Insurance Technology

Trending

Excel CoolCoat Delivers Impressive Cooling of Buildings in Delhi: Roof Temperatures Drop by 19°C
Business

Excel CoolCoat Delivers Impressive Cooling of Buildings in Delhi: Roof Temperatures Drop by 19°C

by Scroll News
July 3, 2025
0

A proactive application of Excel CoolCoat in Delhi results in substantial heat reduction, enhanced AC efficiency, and...

Trailblazers Honoured at the House of Commons: Asian–UK Business Meet and Awards 2025 Celebrates Global Innovation and Bilateral Leadership

Trailblazers Honoured at the House of Commons: Asian–UK Business Meet and Awards 2025 Celebrates Global Innovation and Bilateral Leadership

July 3, 2025
EcoEarth is Powering the Smart Home Revolution — Made for India

EcoEarth is Powering the Smart Home Revolution — Made for India

July 2, 2025
Icons of Leadership & Excellence Awards 2025: A Grand Celebration of Business and Professional Achievements

Icons of Leadership & Excellence Awards 2025: A Grand Celebration of Business and Professional Achievements

July 2, 2025
ClinicSpots Simplifies Online Doctor Consultation in India, Connecting Patients to Trusted Healthcare Experts Across Specialties

ClinicSpots Simplifies Online Doctor Consultation in India, Connecting Patients to Trusted Healthcare Experts Across Specialties

July 1, 2025
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • DMCA
  • Follow on Google News

© 2022 Scroll News

No Result
View All Result
  • About Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • DMCA
  • Home
  • Privacy Policy

© 2022 Scroll News