The Prime Minister is playing with tiger cubs in Vantala.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Vantala Wildlife Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Center in Gujarat, where he interacted with various animals, including tiger cubs and giraffes. The center is dedicated to rescuing, treating, and rehabilitating wild animals. It houses nearly 2,000 animals and has state-of-the-art veterinary facilities.
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Vantala Wildlife Sanctuary and Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday. Currently on a tour of his home state of Gujarat, the Prime Minister had visited Gir Forest on Monday to celebrate World Wildlife Day and went on a safari. Today, he visited the Vantala sanctuary in Jamnagar, where he inspected the wildlife hospital, veterinary facilities, including MRI, CT scans, and ICUs for animals. For more updates, visit Vaartha.
In addition to this, the Prime Minister closely observed various departments such as wildlife anesthesia, cardiology, nephrology, endoscopy, dentistry, and internal medicine. He interacted with various species of animals undergoing rehabilitation at Vantala, feeding lion cubs and giraffes. Photos and videos of these moments have gone viral. The main objective of Vantala is to rescue, treat, rehabilitate, and release animals that are injured, trapped, or in distress, both domestically and internationally.
The sanctuary, located within the 3,000-acre Reliance Refinery complex in Jamnagar, Gujarat, spans an area of 25,000 square feet dedicated specifically to elephant care. It is the largest such facility in the world, housing nearly 2,000 wild animals. Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, along with his family, welcomed Prime Minister Modi to the center. Later, the Prime Minister toured the entire Vantala facility with Anant Ambani. Thousands of employees work at this wildlife rehabilitation center, helping to care for and preserve these animals.
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