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Panvel, India, March 12, 2025:In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing animal welfare, the Panvel Municipal Corporation (PMC) has officially approved the establishment of a dedicated animal crematorium in Kharghar. This initiative addresses the long-standing issue of improper disposal of animal remains, particularly of stray animals, and marks a significant step toward a humane and sustainable solution.

The project, which has been in discussion for several years, gained strong momentum following the persistent advocacy of noted animal activist and Honorary Animal Welfare Representative (HAWR) Utpal Khot. Khot has been tirelessly campaigning for an animal crematorium in Raigad district for the past five y...