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Assam: Anti-depredation squads formed to reduce human-wildlife conflict
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Assam has taken a significant step towards mitigating human-wildlife conflict by forming anti-depredation squads in various districts in the fringe areas of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Assam's Morigaon district.
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Signify Committed to Illuminate 100+ Forest Villages in Uttar Pradesh Fost
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 24: Further to the #BrighterLivesBetterWorld vision Signify, the world leader in lighting, exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BharatCares, in the presence of the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest/Chief Wildlife Warden, Department of E
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Effective steps should be taken by Forest Department to reduce human-wildl
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that more effective efforts should be made by the Forest Department to reduce human-wildlife conflict. He gave this instruction while presiding over the 20th meeting of the Uttarakhand State Wildlife Board at the Secretariat on Friday.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami summons forest officials day after 10-year-old boy ki
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday summoned officials of the Forest Department on the issue of human-wildlife conflict in the state, said the Chief Minister's Office in a statement.
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Kerala LoP Satheesan says Left govt not taking human-wildlife conflict ser
Updated : 2 years ago IST
VD Satheesan, Kerala's Leader of the Opposition, on Sunday, slammed the state government for allegedly "not taking seriously the matter of human-wildlife conflict," which saw two people lose their lives in the district of Wayanad within a week.
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"Kerala Assembly known for adopting ridiculous resolutions": V Muraleedhar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Kerala Assembly passed a resolution urging the Centre to amend wildlife laws in the wake of rising human-wildlife conflicts.
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Zoological Society of London, Aaranyak facilitate Nepal team's exposure tr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A team of protected area managers and community leaders from Nepal visited Kaziranga and Manas Landscape in Assam from February 4 to 9 as part of an exposure trip to experience best practices related to protected area management (species and habitat), community-livelihood work and human-wild
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Uttarakhand CM directs forest department to take preventive steps after le
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Expressing concern over the incidents of monkeys attacking children in various areas of Dehradun, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directed Principal Secretary Forest RK Sudhanshu to work on an effective action plan to stop such incidents.
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Assam: Signboards to warn of elephant movements put up in sensitive areas
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Aaranyak, an Assam-based biodiversity conservation group has put up 12 signboards at strategic locations in the Udalguri, Tamulpur, and Baksa districts to ensure the safe passage of wildlife and people across busy roads. The districts are in the Bodoland Territorial Region bordering Bhutan.
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Tamil Nadu: Man killed by wild elephant in Thally
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Human-wildlife conflicts are on the rise in Tamil Nadu. With civilisation ever-expanding and forest cover shrinking, human-wildlife conflicts have become inevitable.
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Steps should be taken to prevent human-wildlife conflicts: Karnataka CM Si
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that steps should be taken to prevent human-wildlife conflicts adding that funding to build barricades to prevent animals from coming out of forest areas will be looked into.
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Uttarakhand Cabinet gives nod to Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distributi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarakhand cabinet on Thursday approved Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distribution Rule 2023 under which compensation for the victims of wild animal attacks will be fast-tracked, said authorities.
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