The Leadership
Srilakshmi Bhopal
Founder
As the Founder of All for Animals Foundation, Srilakshmi Bhopal has been involved in a number of animal rescue, rehabilitation, feeding, ABCs, animal cruelty cases, animal rights issues, fund-raising projects and activities, over the years. Under her able guidance, All for Animals Foundation dedicates itetself to the welfare and empowerment of stray animal welfare.
At AFAF, Srilu manages Government Relations, Strategic Project Operations, Volunteer Enrolment and Empowerment. She is an avid Animal Rights activist and rescuer, going about her varied activities like stray dog sterilisation programs, adoption drives, rescue and rehabilitation projects, fighting against animal cruelty cases apart from being the brand ambassadress for All for Animal Foundation.
Srilu is an active society hostess, animal activist, private equity investor and interior designer. She is a highly networked individual and has interacted with different fragments of the society extensively developing numerous contacts especially in the Public services and State Governments of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Srilu is also an investor in private and public companies that successfully operate in emerging markets, particularly those that leverage cross-border synergies. She has successfully invested in over 20 companies in India, the Middle East and the USA.
Shiva Kumar Varma
Director, Operations
Shiva Kumar Varma is a research engineer working in renewable energies (solar) since 14 years and the Founder of Animal Blood Line. He has been an ardent animal activist since he was a child.
He is also into wildlife conservation, environmental protection and research projects During the years, Shiva not only fostered many animals, he also rescued treated and successfully released 1000s of animals, birds, including Dogs, cats, cattle, squirrels, reptiles ,birds from dehydration, injuries due to kite manga, fishing nets , electric shock, accidents etc. He has handled multiple cases of animal abuse and stood for animal rights and aided in animal prosthetics
At All for Animals Foundation, Shiva manages the operations of all the initiatives of the Organisation and successful fulfilment, operational development and delivery of animal welfare programs. Shiva’s focus, drive and enthusiasm, as well as excellent communication and relationship- building skills with volunteers and stakeholders has led to successful rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals that need us.
Krittika Bhopal
Director - Special Projects
Young Kritika, often finds herself rescuing a lost dog on the street or feeding the strays. Being a keen observer, she can at once spot an animal that is in need of help! Kritika Bhopal grew up with multiple pets at home including the rescued animals, so compassion, generosity, love and responsibility got ingrained into her at a very young age.
Kritika understands the administrative aspects of animal welfare programs on a larger scale as she has been raised amidst an environment of varied activities like stray dog sterilisation programs, adoption drives, rescue and rehabilitation projects, fighting against animal cruelty cases etc., by her family.
As an independent animal activist, she has been actively involved in feeding stray dogs with a network of volunteers spread across the city of Hyderabad, providing medical care to animals that require immediate treatment & rehabilitation, Vaccination drives for local dogs to keep rabies and other common canine diseases at bay; apart from conducting awareness programs amongst general public. Kritika has also successfully coordinated and taken charge of the distribution of water bowls as part of the All For Animals Foundation’s Water Bowl Project for stray animals 2020.
She nurtures a vision to be able to bring a true societal change for the benefit of homeless animals and strongly hopes for a community where animals are not stray and unwanted, apart from making blueprints for providing free medical care, shelter and forever homes for the animals that cannot be rehabilitated. As a young member of the board of All For Animals Foundation, Kritika Bhopal takes the organisation’s principles and long term goals to the next level.