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The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all the Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to set up Animal Welfare Societies. Earlier, the Ministry of Education had issued a formal notification in this context.
It is pertinent to mention here that under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, one of the fundamental principles that will guide both the education system at large, as well as the individual institutions include ethics and human and Constitutional values like empathy, respect for others, cleanliness, courtesy, democratic spirit, spirit of service, respect for public property, scientific temper, liberty, respons...