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8 projects, fixed prices.

Animal ambulance, one year on the road₹31.75 lakh

One fully fitted animal ambulance for a PFA unit, with its crew, fuel and medicines paid for the first full year.

Suits: Pet care, Pharma, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: 1 new ambulance van (Tata Winger or Force Traveller class, high roof) fitted for animals, plus 12 months of operation. 1 vehicle, 1 driver, 1 para-vet rescuer, about 80 km a day, helpline number. 12 months of operation after delivery (vehicle remains with the PFA unit), in one PFA unit's city or district.

Ambulance van, ex-showroom (high roof, non-AC)₹16,40,000
Animal fit-out: stretcher, 2 cages, loading ramp, restraint kit, oxygen, first-aid cabinet, light bar and siren, GPS, branding₹2,00,000
Registration, road tax and first-year insurance₹1,50,000
Driver, 12 months at ₹22,500₹2,70,000
Para-vet rescuer, 12 months at ₹25,000₹3,00,000
Diesel, 80 km a day, 365 days, 10 km per litre, ₹90 per litre₹2,63,000
Servicing, tyres and PUC₹60,000
Medicines, dressings and rescue consumables, ₹10,000 a month₹1,20,000
Helpline phone and GPS data₹24,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,48,000
Fixed price₹31,75,000

You can report: Animals rescued and transported (target 1,500 in the year, about 4 to 5 calls a day); Average response time from call to pickup; Animals treated on site; Km driven and GPS trip log; Monthly photo report and year-end report with case stories.

Smaller budget: Year 2 running cost only: about ₹11.5 lakh (crew, fuel, medicines, insurance, servicing, admin).

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare.

Sterilise a town: 1,000 dogs₹18 lakh

Humanely sterilise and vaccinate 1,000 street dogs in one town under the Animal Birth Control Rules 2023, to bring down litters, bites and rabies.

Suits: Pet care, Pharma, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: Catch, sterilise, vaccinate against rabies, care for and return 1,000 street dogs to the same street. 1,000 dogs, ear-notched, with before and after headcount surveys. About 6 months, in one town or a set of municipal wards, with the local body's consent.

Humane capture, transport and return to the same spot, 1,000 dogs at ₹200₹2,00,000
Pre-op check, surgery, anaesthesia, anti-rabies vaccine, post-op care and food, 1,000 dogs at ₹1,450₹14,50,000
Baseline and end-line dog headcount, ear-notch checks₹50,000
Resident and feeder awareness (notices, ward meetings)₹25,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹75,000
Fixed price₹18,00,000

You can report: Dogs sterilised (1,000), split male and female; Dogs vaccinated against rabies (1,000); Share of the town's dogs sterilised, from before and after headcounts (aim 70%, the national target); Surgical complication and mortality rate; Dog-bite cases reported at the local hospital, before and after (where data is shared).

Smaller budget: ₹1,800 per dog all-in; sold in blocks of 500 dogs (₹9 lakh).

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare (with item (i) preventive health care for the rabies element). Run by a PFA unit recognised by the Animal Welfare Board of India for this work, with the local body's agreement, under the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023.

Rabies-free district: 10,000 dogs₹23.15 lakh

Vaccinate 10,000 street and community dogs against rabies in one district in about 3 months, with a coverage survey to prove it.

Suits: Pet care, Pharma, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: Mass anti-rabies vaccination of free-roaming and community dogs, each marked and logged. 10,000 dogs vaccinated, 4 field teams, 1 supervising vet, coverage survey. About 3 months (60 field days), in one district or a large city zone.

Veterinary anti-rabies vaccine, 10,500 doses (5% wastage) at ₹50₹5,25,000
Cold chain: vaccine cool boxes, ice packs, fridge hire₹50,000
Field teams: 4 teams x 3 people x 60 days at ₹800 a day₹5,76,000
Supervising vet, 3 months at ₹60,000₹1,80,000
Vehicle hire: 4 vehicles x 60 days at ₹2,500₹6,00,000
Marking paint or collars, mobile data app, ID tags₹1,00,000
Awareness and dog-bite first-aid talks in schools and wards₹1,00,000
Post-drive coverage survey₹75,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,09,000
Fixed price₹23,15,000

You can report: Dogs vaccinated (10,000), mapped by ward; Vaccination coverage from the post-drive survey (aim 70% or more); People reached with dog-bite first-aid messages; Human dog-bite and rabies cases at district hospitals, before and after (where shared).

Smaller budget: About ₹2.3 lakh per 1,000 dogs; if the vaccine is donated in kind, the cash price is about ₹17.9 lakh for 10,000 dogs.

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare and item (i) preventive health care (rabies is a human health risk). Vaccine can also be given in kind by a vaccine maker, lowering the price.

Village vet assistants: 25 trained₹21 lakh

Train 25 young people from villages with no vet nearby to give first aid, deworm, vaccinate and call for help, then equip and mentor them for six months.

Suits: Pharma, Dairy, Agriculture.

Delivered: A 3-month course (1 month residential at a PFA hospital, 2 months supervised field work), a first-aid kit each, certification and 6 months of mentoring. 25 trainees in one batch. 9 months in all, in one block or district cluster of villages around a PFA hospital.

Training: trainers, practicals at the PFA hospital, course material, 25 x ₹30,000₹7,50,000
Board and lodging for the 30-day residential month, 25 x 30 days x ₹500₹3,75,000
Field placement stipend, 25 x 2 months x ₹5,000₹2,50,000
First-aid and vaccination kit per graduate, 25 x ₹15,000₹3,75,000
Third-party assessment and certification, 25 x ₹1,000₹25,000
Six months of mentoring, refresher day, phone support from PFA vets₹1,50,000
Trainee travel₹75,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,00,000
Fixed price₹21,00,000

You can report: People trained and certified (25); Graduates still active after 6 months (aim 20 or more); Animals given first aid, dewormed or vaccinated by graduates, logged monthly; Villages covered; Share of women trainees.

Smaller budget: ₹84,000 per trainee; minimum batch about 13 (A-HELP needs at least half a batch of 25).

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare and item (ii) employment-enhancing vocational skills. Graduates give first aid and support under a veterinarian's supervision, as the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 allows.

Mobile vet clinic for villages, one year₹36.5 lakh

A clinic on wheels with a vet and para-vet that visits the same villages every week, treating cows, buffaloes, goats, bullocks, donkeys and horses where there is no vet.

Suits: Dairy, Agriculture, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: 1 van with a treatment cabin and equipment, plus a vet, para-vet, driver, fuel and medicines for 12 months. 1 vehicle, fixed weekly route of about 25 villages, about 280 clinic days. 12 months of operation (van remains with the PFA unit), in one rural block.

Van with clinical cabin, treatment table, storage, fridge and equipment₹16,00,000
Veterinarian, 12 months at ₹60,000₹7,20,000
Para-vet, 12 months at ₹25,000₹3,00,000
Driver-cum-attendant, 12 months at ₹22,500₹2,70,000
Diesel₹2,60,000
Medicines, dewormers, mineral mixture, dressings₹2,62,000
Servicing and insurance₹60,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,78,000
Fixed price₹36,50,000

You can report: Animal treatments given (target 8,000 in the year); Villages and farming households served; Animals dewormed and vaccinated; Working animals treated for harness and neck wounds; Clinic days run against plan.

Smaller budget: Year 2 running cost only: about ₹19.7 lakh (DAHD recurring norm + admin).

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare (also item (x) rural development projects).

Recovery ward: 20 kennels and a year of care₹37.5 lakh

Build a clean, covered recovery ward of 20 steel kennels at a PFA shelter, and pay for a full year of care for the animals in it.

Suits: Pet care, Construction, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: A roofed ward of about 1,000 sq ft with washable sloped floors and drains, 20 stainless steel kennels, water and power, plus 12 months of care. 20 kennels, about 700 recoveries a year at a 10-day average stay. About 4 months to build, then 12 months of care, in one PFA shelter or hospital.

Ward shell: steel frame, insulated roof, sloped washable floor, drains, about 1,000 sq ft at ₹1,500₹15,00,000
20 stainless steel kennels at ₹55,000₹11,00,000
Water lines, drainage and washing point₹1,50,000
Fans, lights and wiring₹1,00,000
One year of care for 20 animals at ₹3,035 a month₹7,28,400
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,71,600
Fixed price₹37,50,000

You can report: Kennels built (20) and handed over with photos; Animals recovered and released or adopted (target about 700 a year); Recovery and survival rate; Adoptions.

Smaller budget: Build only (no care year): about ₹30 lakh; half ward of 10 kennels with a year of care about ₹20 lakh.

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare.

Hospital diagnostics: X-ray, ultrasound, lab₹25 lakh

Give a PFA hospital the X-ray, ultrasound and blood-test machines it needs to find out quickly what is wrong with an injured or sick animal.

Suits: Pharma, Medical devices, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: Digital X-ray with table, room shielding, a veterinary ultrasound, a haematology analyser and a biochemistry analyser, installed with staff training. 1 X-ray, 1 ultrasound, 2 lab analysers. About 3 months to install and license, then a year of service cover, in one PFA hospital.

Digital X-ray system with table₹12,50,000
Room lead shielding and AERB registration₹2,00,000
Portable veterinary ultrasound with 2 probes₹4,50,000
Veterinary haematology analyser₹2,50,000
Semi-automatic biochemistry analyser with starter reagents₹1,50,000
Staff training and first-year service cover₹1,00,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,00,000
Fixed price₹25,00,000

You can report: X-rays taken (target 2,000 a year); Ultrasound scans (target 1,000 a year); Blood tests run (target 3,000 a year); Animals referred out for imaging, before and after (should fall).

Smaller budget: X-ray only (with shielding and admin): about ₹15.2 lakh; ultrasound and lab only: about ₹9.5 lakh.

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare. Includes the X-ray room's registration with the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board.

Cattle shelter: shade, water and care₹27 lakh

Give about 150 rescued and abandoned cattle shade from the sun, clean drinking water, a dry fodder store and a year of vet visits.

Suits: Dairy, Agriculture, Mid-size companies.

Delivered: An open-sided shade shed of about 4,000 sq ft, a water point with pump, tank and 6 troughs, a fodder store, fans and foggers, and 12 months of vet visits and medicines. For about 150 cattle. About 4 months to build, then 12 months of vet care, in one PFA cattle shelter (gaushala).

Open-sided shade shed, about 4,000 sq ft, steel frame and insulated roof, at ₹350₹14,00,000
Drinking water: borewell or solar pump, 10,000 litre tank, 6 troughs₹4,00,000
Dry fodder store, about 600 sq ft₹4,00,000
Fans and foggers for summer heat₹1,50,000
Vet visits and medicines for 12 months₹2,40,000
Admin, monitoring and funder reporting₹1,10,000
Fixed price₹27,00,000

You can report: Cattle with shade and clean water (about 150); Sq ft of shade built; Deaths in summer months, before and after; Cattle treated by the visiting vet.

Smaller budget: Shade and water only: about ₹19 lakh.

Companies Act, Schedule VII: Item (iv) animal welfare.

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Is animal welfare a CSR activity?

Yes. Item (iv) of Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013 names it, with environmental sustainability and the protection of flora and fauna.

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  2. You agree a plan, with its cost and place.
  3. Your CSR committee approves it.
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