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JNU Forms Animal Welfare Society for Wildlife Conservation

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JNU Forms Animal Welfare Society for Wildlife ConservationSaralnama

JNU forms Animal Welfare Society to protect wildlife on campus. Prof Piyush Pratap Singh heads the society. It aims to conserve endangered species like reptiles and porcupines. The team will set up fencing for nilgai, jackals, and foxes. Feeding zones and first-aid for injured animals planned. The society will raise awareness through educational activities and offer internships. JNU claims this is India's first such statutory body in a university. (Updated 1 Oct 2025, 11:53 IST; source: link)

Key Points

  • JNU forms Animal Welfare Society to protect wildlife on campus
  • Prof Piyush Pratap Singh heads the society
  • It aims to conserve endangered species like reptiles and porcupines