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Vantara collaborates with Project Elephant to organise Country's largest E
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Vantara, India's wildlife rescue, care, and conservation initiative founded by Anant Ambani, in collaboration with Project Elephant, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is currently hosting the 'Gajsevak Sammelan', a landmark five-day training programme bringing together over
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Tamil Nadu: India's first Mahouts Village inaugurated at Theppakadu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
For the first time in India, 44 houses have been built for the elephant's Mahouts, which is called Mahouts Village in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Theppakadu Elephant Camp.
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Elephant Rehabilitation Can Set Example for Captive Facilities, says World
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3: Wild animals in captivity everywhere need urgent rehabilitation, including the elephants used for riding in Amer Fort in Jaipur in Rajasthan. In the recent past, we have witnessed several cases of captive elephants killing and injuring humans in Kerala. These trag
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Two Mahouts of Kaziranga attends the 'Gentle Training Workshop' for elepha
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a first of its kind, two Mahouts of Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve were nominated and facilitated to take up international travel and attend the 'Gentle Training Workshop' for elephant handlers, owners and carers at National elephant Institute Lampang, Thailand from November
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Assam: 700 drivers, Mahouts to be skilled to enhance visitors safety in Ka
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve authority has organized a unique program aimed at providing a refresher training to about 700 Gypsy safari drivers and mahouts on visitor safety and enhancement of visitor experience has been planned with funding support from Assam Skill Developm
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Assam: Kaziranga leads rhino conservation with training for 700 safari dri
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The World Rhino Day celebration was held on Sunday at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, featuring a series of outreach activities aimed at raising public awareness about rhino conservation.
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World Animal Protection Urges Immediate and Proper Rehabilitation for Capt
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10: World Animal Protection is alarmed to note the recent incidents of elephants turning violent in Rajasthan, Kerala and West Bengal and causing bodily damage and human deaths. A Russian tourist was attacked by an elephant in the precincts of Amer Fort in Jaipur rec
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"Father said it was male-dominated job...": India's first female elephant-
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In what will be her life's crowning moment at the age of 70, Assam’s Parbati Baruah, India’s first female elephant keeper or ‘mahout’, will be one among 110 unsung yet distinguished persons to receive the country's fourth-highest civilian honour—Padma S
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Elephants in Nepal go for picnic on day off
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Elephant calves accompanied by their mothers while the grown-up ones driven by their Mahouts rounded up at the open ground of touristic town of Sauraha. It's their day off and they've come for a picnic.
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Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve conducts training for 'Mahouts'
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, orientation training for 'Mahouts and Ghasis' attending departmental elephants at Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve was held on Tuesday. Kaziranga National Park currently has 68 Elephants. It is expected that the training shall furthe
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PM Modi shares more pictures of "amazing" visit to Bandipur, Mudumalai tig
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
PM Modi visited the Theppakadu Elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve on Sunday. He interacted with mahouts and kavadis at the elephant camp
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Kerala: COVID-19 dampens 'Karkidakam' spirit, elephant owners, mahouts str
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], July 18 (ANI): The month of 'Karikadakam', as per the Malayalam calendar, has been considered as an ideal time for wellness treatment of elephants but with temple rituals getting cancelled due to COVID-19, the elephant owners and mahouts are now finding it diff
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