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Chennai, March 2023: People For Cattle in India (PFCI) in association with Royal Canin India is on a mission to quench the thirst of animals, this Summer. PFCI has been Placing & Distributing Water Bowls for the Community Animals in the Scorching Summer since 2014, Community Animals do not have access to Fresh Drinking Water & hence the Water Bowls from PFCI plays a big role in keeping the Animals Hydrated during the Summer. PFCI had kept more than 1500 Bowls in 2021. 2000 Bowls was distributed in 2022. This year, 2023, a target of 4000 Bowls is set to be given for Animals to Beat The Heat.
First Phase of the Water Bowl Challenge 2023, in Partnership with Nature And Animal Conservancy will happen in Chennai, Coimbatore, Salem, Erode & Tirupur in the month of March. To collect a Free PFCI Water Bowl, registration has to be done using the following link https://tinyurl.com/PFCI-WaterBowl-2023 as it’s allotted on a first come first serve basis.
The intent of the Water Bowl Challenge is to encourage people to place water bowls outside their houses, terraces, balconies, gardens, offices, streets and wherever else possible in order to help the birds and animals quench their thirst anytime they need. To take up the water bowl challenge, one has to collect his/her water bowl, click a picture with an animal/bird drinking water from the bowl they had collected from PFCI and challenge 5 people to do the same. The participants have to use the hashtag #WaterBowlChallenge2023 when they post the pictures on social media. The 5 most creative entries will be qualified for surprise gifts from the PFCI Team.
Mr. Govind Suryawanshi, Corporate Affairs Director of Royal Canin India said, “At Royal Canin, we believe that pets make our world better, and our purpose is to Make a Better World for Pets. We are living our purpose through focussed Animal Welfare Initiatives which are part of our Responsibility towards PET and commitment to Society.Water Bowl Challenge is one of its kind initiatives where we bring everyone together to quench the thirst of many community pets that doesn’t have access to fresh water. We will continue our purposeful efforts on key pet welfare issues and support to drive momentum with multiple Animal Welfare Organizations partners across identified cities of India to continue this drive throughout the summer”.
People For Cattle in India (PFCI), an NGO formed by the animal Lovers in India, to promote the welfare of animals and prevent any form of cruelty against them. PFCI distribute Free Water Bowls that can be placed in communities for Birds & Animals to drink water. Provision of these water bowls has given them easy access to clean water & ensured they are hydrated & healthy. It has been a successful initiative since 2014. The Water Bowl Challenge has witnessed celebrities, industrialist & bureaucrats participating and spreading awareness over the years.
For Further Details Contact:
People For Cattle in India,
8/22, Ragaviah Road, T.Nagar, Chennai – 17.
Contact No: 98840 71136 | www.peopleforcattleinindia.org
