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Anant Ambani Launches Vantara University in Jamnagar for Wildlife and Veterinary Science

Backers cast it as a training pipeline for vets with research aimed at human health.

Overview

  • At a foundation stone ceremony Sunday in Jamnagar, Anant Ambani laid out a plan for Vantara University as a global center for wildlife conservation and veterinary sciences.
  • He said the institution will "create legends" in the field and produce top‑class veterinarians and scientists each year for India and abroad.
  • Ambani said the research focus will include diseases that affect animals and people, linking conservation work to broader health outcomes.
  • CNBCTV18 reported that Ambani will run the university, which will build academic programs from Vantara’s on‑ground rescue and rehabilitation operations.
  • The ceremony followed Hindu rituals with soil and water gathered from across India, while specifics on opening timelines, accreditation, funding, and academic partners were not disclosed.