Tag: Man Animal Conflicts

Bhubaneswar/Keonjhar: At a time when the security of elephants in Odisha has become a cause of serious concern, rampant stone quarrying at Baghamundia area of Telkoi-Pallahara elephant corridor under Keonjhar Forest Division has led to rise in man-animal conflicts. As per reports, there has been a spurt in the number of stone quarries in the […]

Bhubaneswar: The State government has come up with a new scheme involving communities in installation of solar fencing facilities in elephant-dominated regions to prevent jumbos from straying into human settlements. Under the new scheme, the communities who are keen on solar fencing will have to pay 10% of the total cost of the work. “We […]