But for the volunteers of Jeevakarunya Asramam, located in Bhavanaipuram, the onset of summer brings in additional responsibility as they work overtime to provide water to birds and animals. Says Keerthi: “ The concretization of river banks has prevented animals to visit the water body to quench their thirst. He says widening of roads has paved away for deep drains making the lives of the animals difficult to take care of their parched throats. “Most of the time, animals drink contaminated water from canals and drains. 10 to take care of a cow and a bird on a daily basis by logging on to https://www.facebook.com/jeevakarunyamasramam.

Source: The Hindu March 19, 2018 19:30 UTC