Indian Visionary Award under the title of Real Heroes by I & B ministry winner Dr Archana Shailesh Patel
Dr Archana Shailesh Patel is serving in Indian wild life as volunteer rescuer since 32 years, a journey started with her Brother Mr. Chirag Satish Bhatt a renowned Event organiser, Actor and An animal activist since years in the same field. Both bother sister have got their snake handling techniques while going Sundervan - A nature sanctuary, at satelite Ahmedabad. Starting with taking care of stray, fighting for animal space amongst concrete jungle.
the journey is never ending, Dr Archana have rescued an average of 1000/1200 domestic stray and reptile species, their home is a known to send any injured bird, hare, dogs, cats, squirrels etc., as she lives in village and agricultural land, she often gets call to rescue snake for farmers home and monitor lizards from surroundings, once they rescue them it’s Mandatory to follow forest departments guidelines and managing call sheets with every detail about the species she rescue. For injured bird and animal dr archana Patel have tremendous support from VG Patel Foundation - Anand Animal Helpline where in they help Dr Archana to get shelter for injured animals, dr Nirali and dr Mayur as veterinarians- they also helps to treat all stray with a very nominal or sometime no fees at dr archana’s doorstep.
