This Diwali, we have done the work of curating a list of 11 causes you can support right away, so it's easier for you to give changemakers across India the perfect gift.
When 97 per cent of the vulture’s population declined, Dr Vibhu and Nikita used this technique to safely breed hundreds of the bird species that lay only one egg a year.
The inspiring founder of Humane Animal Society, Mini Vasudevan returned from US to become the voice of helpless animals. Her outstanding work in animal welfare has touched 65000 lives and earned her the prestigious Nari Shakti award.
“When I see children pledge not to burst crackers so that animals can be safe or care for at least one stray dog in their vicinity or even never to take a joyride on an elephant, my heart swells with delight that we have made a difference."
Usually Jojo feeds 300+ stray dogs regularly. But the lockdown has shut all food supplies for strays, so Jojo and his team have ramped up their operations to include another 100 dogs!
“Their lives are not condemned anymore. We have had once neglected horses that till 2009 were being euthanized by the police department. Now they live a full life and retire in care and love, with us.”