It is designed to provide the layperson with a fundamental understanding and working knowledge of these laws as well as equip the expert with a clear, concise, easily referred to resource. It is a practical handbook that shows you what you can do when you see an overloaded bullock cart, a performing monkey or ivory and shahtoosh on sale. Its purpose is to empower the citizens of India to use the strenght of the law to protect animals against human greed and cruelty. It is a must-have manual for all those who wish to sustain informed campaigns in defence to these voiceless victims.