Mr. Ashutosh Rana Honoured with Veer Savarkar National Award 2026 for Excellence in Animal Welfare and Social Service
New Delhi, June 3: Prominent social worker and animal welfare advocate Mr. Ashutosh Rana, President & Founder of the Hungry Animals Feeding Foundation, was honoured with the prestigious Veer Savarkar National Award 2026 at the grand Veer Savarkar National Conclave & Awards held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The award was conferred in recognition of his outstanding contribution to animal welfare, humanitarian service, and community development. The honour was presented in the distinguished presence of Dr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary, Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti, Government of India; Jagat Guru Swami Sandeepani Ji Maharaj; Shri Shyam Jaju, National Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party; Justice Lok Pal Singh; Shri Ramesh Chandra Ratn; and Shri Janardan Singh Sigriwal, Member of Parliament.

As the President and Founder of the Hungry Animals Feeding Foundation, Mr. Ashutosh Rana has dedicated himself to the welfare and protection of stray, abandoned, and needy animals. Through his compassionate leadership and tireless efforts, he has created impactful initiatives focused on animal feeding, rescue, care, and awareness, improving the lives of countless animals while encouraging a culture of kindness and responsibility within society.
Over the years, Mr. Rana has emerged as a strong voice for animal welfare, advocating for humane treatment, compassion, and community participation in caring for vulnerable animals. His initiatives have not only addressed the immediate needs of animals but have also raised public awareness about the importance of empathy and coexistence.
Known for his humanitarian spirit and commitment to social causes, Mr. Rana has successfully combined community service with animal welfare, inspiring volunteers, organizations, and citizens to actively contribute towards creating a more compassionate society. His work stands as a shining example of how individual dedication can bring meaningful change to both human and animal lives.
Speaking on the occasion, the organizers praised Mr. Ashutosh Rana for his exceptional contribution to animal welfare and social service. They highlighted his efforts in promoting compassion, social awareness, and responsible community engagement, noting that his work reflects the values of service and humanity celebrated by the Veer Savarkar National Awards.
Organized by Bharti Yuva Welfare Association (BYWA), the Veer Savarkar National Conclave & Awards 2026 brought together distinguished leaders, policymakers, social reformers, entrepreneurs, educators, and changemakers from across India to honour individuals making extraordinary contributions to society.
The recognition of Mr. Ashutosh Rana at this prestigious national platform stands as a testament to his dedication, compassion, and unwavering commitment to animal welfare and humanitarian service. His inspiring journey continues to motivate individuals and communities to embrace kindness, responsibility, and service towards all living beings.

