Tata did such a thing before leaving, this new trend started becoming popular
Ratan Tata News / Tata did such a thing before leaving, this new trend started becoming popular
Ratan Tata News - Tata did such a thing before leaving, this new trend started becoming popular
Ratan Tata News: Ratan Tata's life has been an inspiration for millions of people. Due to his honesty, humility and kindness, he was not only in the corporate world but also in the hearts of common people. An important aspect of his life was his love for pets. He was always sensitive towards animals and that is why he also built a special creche for stray dogs in Bombay House, the headquarters of Tata Group.The story of Ratan Tata and his pet dog 'Tito'Ratan Tata's dogs had a special place in his life. He had a beloved dog named 'Tito'. When Tito died, Ratan Tata adopted a stray dog and also named him Tito. This Tito always remained with him, becoming his companion in his sorrows and happiness. Even when Ratan Tata's last journey was being taken out, Tito was present around him.'Unlimited' care for Tito in the willAfter the death of Ratan Tata, a shocking and emotional decision came to light in his will. In his will, Tata divided his property worth Rs 10,000 crore among his family, employees and trusts. But there was a special provision in it which was for his pet Tito. Ratan Tata ensured that there would be no shortage of money for the care of his dog Tito and he would be given 'unlimited' care. This meant that there would be no shortage of any kind in the care of Tito.Increasing awareness in the society towards petsThis step of Ratan Tata has brought a new awareness in the society. It is common to make provisions for your pets in the will in foreign countries, but this trend is new and unusual in India. This provision made by Ratan Tata has been welcomed by many legal and social experts. His step sends a message of sensitivity and care in the Indian society towards pets.Law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas believes that after this will, such cases have increased where people want to make legal provisions for the future care of their pets. Most of the people who are making this inquiry live alone or are old and have a special attachment towards their pets.Does Indian law allow this?According to Indian law, pets are not considered heirs of property. For this reason, one cannot directly make a provision in the will in the name of the pet. This provision has also been made in Ratan Tata's will under this legal system. A caretaker has been appointed to take care of Tito, who has been given the responsibility of taking care of Tito during his lifetime.An example of love for pets in societyRatan Tata has always set an example of humility and love in his life. His sense of responsibility towards Tito in his will highlights not only his love but also the inspiration of kindness and care towards animals in society. His step can be an inspiration for those who consider their pets as a part of the family and feel a deep responsibility towards them.This small but profound step of Ratan Tata can start a social awareness that will inspire people to understand and fulfill their responsibilities towards their pets.