Origins
How we started our journey
YODA was born out of a simple belief that animals deserve dignity, care, and protection, not as an act of charity, but as a shared responsibility.
What began as a hands-on rescue has grown into a structured animal welfare organisation working across emergency response, treatments, sterilisation, rehabilitation, adoption, and community awareness focused on long-term change for all animals.
Mission
Animal welfare is our priority
Our mission is to create a kinder, safer world for animals through action, education, and compassion.We protect,heal, and advocate for animals who cannot speak for themselves.
Ethos
Our values have
shaped us
Compassion
Leading with empathy and improving the lives of free-roaming animals.
Consistency
Showing up for urgent rescues and healing.
Community
Turning shared concern into collective action.
Dignity
Upholding humane treatment of animals.
Transparency
Building trust through honest processes.
Drag
Our Squad
Leading the charge
Behind every rescue is a collective effort. Some are pros at planning,
others are experts at patching. All are masters of belly rubs.
Priya Agarwal Hebbar
Co-Founder & Trustee
Akarsh Hebbar
Co-Founder & Trustee
Pooja Sakpal
Co-Founder & Trustee
Meenal Rajda
Co-Founder & Director
