Protecting Every Life where Animal Welfare Matters

Promoting kindness, care, and dignity for animals everywhere. Standing up for the rights, safety, and well-being of animals.

Notifications

PETA India has filed pleas in the Supreme Court urging humane, science-based management of stray dogs and opposing proposals for lifelong confinement of animals. Efforts to expand sterilisation centres and appoint animal welfare officers (e.g., Tamil Nadu’s initiative) reflect broader policy responses.

State Animal Welfare Board, Assam

In pursuance of the Hon'ble Supreme Court's order dated 06.08.2008 passed in WP(C) No. 440 of 2000 (Geetha Seshmani Vs. Union of India & Anr) and as per instruction of the Govt. of India in Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) the State of Assam was one of the first states to constitute the State Animal Welfare Board vide Govt. Notification No. VFV 292/96/182 dated 09th March, 2009. The Board was constituted initially with eight members taking the Additional Chief Secretary, P & RD Department as the Chairman of the Board.

The State Animal Welfare Board, Assam is dedicated to ensuring the welfare and protection of animals within the state. It works towards promoting humane treatment, preventing cruelty, and supporting the effective implementation of animal welfare laws.

The Board actively collaborates with government departments, local authorities, and animal welfare organizations to strengthen welfare initiatives and create awareness about responsible animal care.

Shri Narendra Modi

Prime Minister of India

Strengthening social welfare by improving implementation.

Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma

Chief Minister, Assam

Coordinating welfare initiatives, supporting community outreach.

Sri. Krishnandu Paul

Minister Of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Department, Assam

Leading animal husbandry policies and veterinary services.

Programs and Initiatives

The one-horned rhinoceros is the pride of Assam and is mainly found in Kaziranga National Park. It has a single horn and thick grey skin. This animal is protected and famous all over the world.

One Horned Rhinos

Golden langur is a rare and beautiful monkey with golden fur. It is mainly found in Manas National Park. It lives on trees and is protected species.

Golden Langurs

Water buffalo is a large animal with big curved horns. It lives in wetlands and grasslands of Assam. It is important for farming and also found in wild areas.

Water Buffaloes

Integrated Habitat Conservation

Integrated habitat conservation is essential for protecting biodiversity and ensuring the survival of various species. By addressing the needs of both wildlife and local communities, we can create sustainable solutions that benefit everyone.

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