Vantara hosts EARAZA Annual Conference 2026 in Jamnagar

Vantara hosted the Eurasian Regional Association of Zoos and Aquariums (EARAZA) Annual Conference 2026 in Jamnagar, India, from October 26 to 29. The event gathered leaders, veterinarians, scientists, and conservationists representing 98 institutions from 30 countries, as well as 29 zoological institutions from India.

Under the theme “Strengthening Global Partnerships for Wildlife Conservation,” the conference focused on cross-border coordinated action and knowledge sharing. During the event, Vantara CEO Vivaan Karani announced that the ANTZ Software Platform, a secure cloud platform designed for managing zoological institutions with an Open Data Exchange, will be provided free of charge to all EARAZA members for one year.

The inauguration included a performance by composer Ricky Kej and was attended by EARAZA President Svetlana Akulova, Professor Raman Sukumar of the Indian Institute of Science, and Dr. V. Clement Ben of the Central Zoo Authority.