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Assam: 3-km Solar fence installed in Goalpara to mitigate human-elephant c
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A three km-long community-managed solar-powered fence installed to secure human elephant conflict (HEC)-affected Rangagarah village under Goalpara Forest Range of Goalpara Forest Division in Assam was inaugurated and handed over to the community.
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Assam: Aaranyak organises exposure visits for human-elephant conflict-affe
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
An exposure visit was conducted from April 4 to 7 for the "Village Champions" (VCs), local community members from villages affected by human-elephant conflict (HEC) in eastern Assam and West Garo Hills in Meghalaya, within the Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong landscape of Assam.
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Assam: Solar fences facilitate uninterrupted education at schools in human
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The daily lives of ordinary people are severely disrupted when Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) occurs in a particular geographical area. In such a situation, the education of children from affected areas becomes one of the worst casualties.
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Solar fence energized at Goalpara to secure households in human-elephant c
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A two-kilometer-long solar-powered fence has been energized at Lahapara revenue village in Assam's Goalpara district and handed over to the local community in order to secure the lives and property of about 450 villagers from 70 households of the dominant Rabha tribe community in a human-ele
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Aaranyak provides bee-boxes as livelihood support to human-elephant confli
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In response to the significant losses experienced due to the escalating human-elephant conflict (HEC) that poses serious challenges for both elephants and local communities in various regions of Assam, Aaranyak--recognized as the premier biodiversity conservation organization in the area-
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Aaranyak installs signages to mitigate human-elephant conflict in Assam
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Aaranyak, a biodiversity conservation organisation in India, installed 20 pairs of signages across strategic locations in Assam's Udalguri, Baksa, and Tamulpur districts during October and November this year. This initiative, supported by the SBI Foundation, aims to reduce the risks from fre
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Assam: 30 solar streetlights installed in Human-Elephant hit villages in s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
As solar street lights have proved a suitable tool for mitigation of Human-Elephant conflict (HEC) in affected areas, premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak has installed 30 more such solar street lights across 21 HEC-affected villages in Assam's Udalguri, Baksa and Tamulpur
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Assam: HaatiApp launched, solar manual unveiled to mitigate Human-Elephant
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Both the App and the manual are meant for mitigation of the raging Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) in Assam and other parts of the region to facilitate coexistence.
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Assam: HaatiApp to help communities coexist with elephants, reduce conflic
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Aaranyak, a leading biodiversity conservation organisation in Guwahati, has developed a mobile application for everyone, including the grassroots community, to help mitigate the ongoing Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) and promote coexistence in the state of Assam and the rest of the region.
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Assam: Students sensitised to biodiversity conservation, coexistence with
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The region's leading biodiversity conservation organisation, Aaranyak, has organised a series of awareness events to sensitise young students to biodiversity conservation as well as to impress upon them the need for coexistence with wild elephants through mitigation of the human elephant
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Women's handloom skills fine-tuned in Human Elephant Conflict-hit Meghalay
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
With the raging Human Elephant Conflict (HEC) having devastating impact on the principal and conventional livelihood options like agriculture of people in the affected areas, Aaranyak and British Asian Trust have collaborated to provide alternative livelihood options to womenfolk hit by the
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Training in Assam plantations to reduce human-elephant conflict
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The initiative aimed at supplementing people's livelihoods who have been affected by the burgeoning Human-elephant conflict (HEC) in eastern Assam.
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