1962 (emergency telephone number)

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'''1962''' is an emergency telephone number which provides veterinary services across three states of India-[[Gujarat]], [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dtnext.in/News/City/2018/05/31235434/1074439/AMMA-gets-a-boost-22-new-vehicles-to-join-ambulance-.vpf|title=AMMA gets a boost: 22 new vehicles to join ambulance fleet|last=|date=2018-06-01|website=dtNext.in|language=en|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/now-shivraj-govt-announces-cow-express-to-treat-ailing-bovines-in-madhya-pradesh-1897337.html|title=Now, Shivraj Govt Announces 'Cow Express' to Treat Ailing Bovines in Madhya Pradesh|website=News18|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ahmedabadmirror.indiatimes.com/ahmedabad/others/dial-an-ambulance-for-pets-get-them-treated-at-home/articleshow/60962734.cms|title=Dial an ambulance for pets, get them treated at home|last=Mashla|first=Dipak |date=Oct 6, 2017|website=Ahmedabad Mirror|language=en|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref>

In Gujarat, the ambulance namely ''Karuna Animal Ambulance'' can be called through this number which was launched in 2017 by then chief minister [[Vijay Rupani]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/cm-to-launch-animal-ambulance-helpline/articleshow/60963356.cms|title=CM to launch animal ambulance helpline {{!}} Ahmedabad News - Times of India|date=Oct 6, 2017|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/ahmedabad/report-soon-dial-1962-for-animal-ambulance-2550186|title=Soon, dial 1962 for animal ambulance|last=Bhatia|first=Tanushree|date=2017-10-04|website=DNA India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/animal-ambulance-attending-to-47-emergencies-daily/articleshow/61211117.cms|title=Animal ambulance attending to 47 emergencies daily {{!}} Ahmedabad News - Times of India|date=Oct 25, 2017|author=Parth Shastri |website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref> Same service is known as ''Animal Medical Mobile Ambulance (AMMA)'' in Tamil Nadu which was launched in 2016 by then chief minister [[J. Jayalalithaa]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/jun/01/amma-service-in-22-more-districts-by-july-end-1984465.html|title=AMMA service in 22 more districts by July end|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/Now-animal-care-has-a-new-number/article16644474.ece|title=Now, animal care has a new number|last=Kolappan|first=B.|date=2016-11-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-12-04|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> In Madhya Pradesh, it is known as ''Cow Express'' which was launched by then chief minister [[Shivraj Singh Chouhan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/india/after-cow-ministry-shivraj-singh-chouhan-to-launch-cow-express-an-emergency-healthcare-service-on-wheels-for-ailing-bovines-5309421.html|title=After cow ministry, Shivraj Singh Chouhan to launch 'Cow Express' — an emergency healthcare service on wheels for ailing bovines|website=Firstpost|access-date=2019-12-04}}</ref>(current this number is out of service)

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1962 (emergency telephone number)