Union Minister of State for HRD Shashi Tharoor
has been
chosen as "Person of the Year" by animal rights campaigner PETA
(People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) for initiating steps for animal
protection.
PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) in a release said--
Tharoor used the power and prestige of his office to
advocate for the protection of animals, a
He had encouraged the National Council of Educational
Research and Training to examine PETA's (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) Central Board of Secondary Education
approved-'Compassionate Citizen humane' -education programmes for incorporation
into its textbooks.
Previous (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
Actors Hema Malini and R Madhavan were previous
recipients of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) India's Person of the Year Award, the release added.
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