What does PETA India do?

PETA India (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India) is a prominent non-profit organization dedicated to animal rights. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Pune, it operates with the mission that animals should not be used for food, clothing, experimentation, or entertainment. With over 2 million members, PETA India is recognized as the largest animal rights group in the country. The organization focuses on key areas where animals face significant suffering, including laboratories, the food industry, and the entertainment sector. PETA India conducts undercover investigations, runs public education campaigns, rescues abused animals, and advocates for legislative reforms to protect animal rights. It also engages with celebrities and youth to promote veganism and animal welfare. Through its efforts, PETA India has achieved notable successes, including circus bans and reforms in cosmetics testing.