Vantara Explained

Zoo Name:Vantara
Date Opened:2024
Location:Jamnagar
Coordinates:22.3653°N 69.8736°W
Num Animals:2000+ Animals[1]
Num Species:43

Vantara is a large-scale wildlife Animal Rescue, Cave, Conservation and Rehabilitation centre established by Reliance Industries with Reliance Foundation.[2] It is located within the Reliance Jamnagar Refinery Complex in Gujarat, India. This 3,000-acre sanctuary focuses on animal welfare and conservation. It was initiated by the Anant Ambani, director on the boards of RIL and Reliance Foundation.[3]

Vantara have a dedicated team of 2,100 staff members, the center has cared for and protected over 2,000 animals across 43 different species. The facilities are equipped with advanced medical technologies, including ICU, MRI, CT scan, X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, dental scalers, lithotripsy, dialysis, and live video conferencing capabilities for surgical procedures.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024-02-26 . 2,000+ Animals Across 43 Species at Reliance Foundation's Vantara Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Jamnagar . 2024-02-29 . News18 . en.
  2. Web site: 2024-02-28 . Mukesh Ambani's Son, Anant Ambani, launches 3,000-acre animal shelter 'Vantara' in Gujarat's Jamnagar: Meet the visionary behind this Reliance initiative . 2024-02-29 . Financialexpress . en.
  3. News: All about Vantara, the 3000-acre animal shelter launched by Anant Ambani in Jamnagar . 2024-02-29 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
  4. Web site: 2024-07-27 . Anant Ambani: A Glimpse into His Life and Legacy . 2024-07-29 . Leader Biography . en.