Rajpur Deesa Panjarapole

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Rajpur Deesa Panjarapole
Formation1992
FounderBharatbhai Kothari & Nanubhai Shah
TypeNon-profit organization
PurposeAnimal welfare, conservation
HeadquartersRajpur, Banaskantha district, Gujarat, India
Website rdpdeesa.org

Rajpur Deesa Panjarapole is a non-profit organization founded in 1992 in Rajpur, Banaskantha district, Gujarat, India. [1] The organization's primary objective is to rescue and rehabilitate animals, particularly those destined for slaughter. [2]

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History

Rajpur Deesa Panjarapole was established in 1992 with the rescue of two goats. Since its inception, the organization has saved over 125,000 animal lives, primarily from slaughterhouses. [3] [4] Volunteers have risked their lives and faced numerous attacks to protect these animals. [5] [6]

Operations

The organization operates on donations and has no fixed income source. It provides shelter and care to more than 9,000 animals. The organization employs over 100 cattle herders and five animal welfare experts. [7]

Notable Rescues

Rajpur Deesa Panjarapole has appealed to local courts, the High Court, and the Supreme Court to protect animal rights. [16]

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