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INTRODUCTION
The Animal Welfare Board of India was set up
in accordance with Section 4 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act
1960 (No.59 of 1960). The Board consists of 28
Members.
The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act
1960(59 of 1960) was enacted in December 1960 with the object of
preventing infliction of unnecessary pain and suffeing to animals. The
Govt. of India, Ministry of Food and Agriculture constituted the Animal
Welfare Board of India on 19th March 1962. The subject of Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals was transferred from Ministry of Food and Agriculture
to the Ministry of Environment and Forests with effect from 28th March
1990.
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Contact for more
Details:-
ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA,
13/1, Third Seaward Road,
Valmiki Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur,
CHENNAI-600 041. Phone
: 044-24454935, 24454958 Fax :
044-24454330 E-mail : awbi@md3.vsnl.net.in,
secretary.awbi@gmail.com
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