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ASSIGNMENT – 1
Animal Welfare Science and Ethics
Course Code: MAW-001
Maximum Marks: 100
Answer all the questions. Each question carries 20 marks:
- What do you understand by animal welfare indicators? Critically differentiate between resource, management, and animal-based measures to assess animal welfare with examples.
- What are the advantages of living in a social group? Discuss how abnormal social environments affect the welfare of animals and ways to minimize them.
- Why is sentience important in animal welfare? Discuss the behavioral studies that have been used as supporting evidence for animal sentience.
- Discuss how fear and distress affect animal welfare with scientific rationality.
- Why is animal behavior one of the key attributes in welfare assessment protocols? Discuss different abnormal behavior forms with examples.
ASSIGNMENT – 2
Animal Welfare Issues
Course Code: MAW-002
Maximum Marks: 100
Answer all the questions. Each question carries 20 marks:
- What are the functions of modern zoos? Discuss any four major welfare issues in zoo animals with examples.
- How do you classify working animals based on their roles? Discuss the interrelationship between physical, mental, and naturalness states of working animals in relation to their welfare.
- Identify specific welfare issues in sheep and goat farming. Discuss any two issues with (a) welfare concern and (b) alternatives to improve welfare.
- Discuss different poultry farming systems and related five freedoms with implications for the welfare of poultry birds.
- Browse the internet on Railways ‘Plan Bee’ to mitigate collisions between elephants and trains. Write your search results on (a) What is Plan Bee? (b) The Need for Plan Bee (c) How the Idea Emerged? and (d) Plan Bee Outcome(s).
ASSIGNMENT – 3
Animal Welfare Laws, Policies and Organizations
Course Code: MAW-003
Maximum Marks: 100
Answer all the questions. Each question carries 20 marks:
- Discuss the salient features of Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009.
- What are the powers of police officers and other authorized persons under the draught and pack animals rules? Explain the provisions made in the rules related to maximum load permissible for the draught and pack animals.
- Search the literature available on the internet on Transport Rules of dogs and cats in at least two countries. Compare them with the transport rules of dogs and cats in India and write your observations.
- Discuss the guidelines for the reuse and rehabilitation of laboratory animals and dogs.
- What do you understand by the term enforcement agency? Write relevant sections and laws relating to animal cruelty.
ASSIGNMENT – 4
Animal Welfare Practices, Economics and Livelihood
Course Code: MAW-004
Maximum Marks: 100
Answer all the questions. Each question carries 20 marks:
- Discuss the constitutional and legislative safeguarding measures of animal protection in India with examples.
- Basic survival needs of animals should be fulfilled first before providing an environment that promotes welfare. Illustrate with the help of ‘Maslow’s Need Hierarchy’ theory.
- Discuss the minimum welfare standards for commercial broilers.
- Differentiate between Gaushala, Pinjarapole, and Gosadan. Discuss the approaches for handling stray cattle.
- What is meant by farrowing? Discuss the care and management of sows before, during, and after farrowing.

