National Institute of Animal Welfare


The National Institute of Animal Welfare is a division of the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in India. It is located in Ballabgarh, Haryana. Gram Panchyat land was acquired, District Khadi and Village Industries Officer at Faridabad Naresh Kadyan played key roles to establish NIAW in Faridabad District of Haryana State.

History

A decision to establish the institute was made at a meeting of the Standing Finance Committee held on 16 January 1999. The Ministry of Environment and Forests has entrusted the task of implementing the education and training programmes at the NIAW to Educational Consultants India Limited.

Objectives

NIAW has its headquarters on an 8-acre campus in Ballabhgarh.