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Animal Welfare Society observes World Vegetarian Day
New Delhi, Oct 06: Animal Welfare Society of India today observed 17th World Vegetarian Day in order to promote the concept of harmonious co-existence of human beings and animals.
New Delhi, Oct 06: Animal Welfare Society of India today observed 17th World Vegetarian Day in order to promote the concept of harmonious co-existence of human beings and animals.
The day is being observed to highlight various aspects of vegetarianism including prevention of cruelty to animals, an official release said here.
A large number of school children, environmentalists, ecological experts, animal lovers, philanthropists, eminent doctors and believers of non-violence participated in it.
About 20 million people in United States of America have become vegetarian because of health reasons, the release said.
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