Tag: Solar Fence

Odisha government has come up with concrete measures to protect the elephants. The state forest department has now opted for hanging solar fencing installations over railway tracks passing through elephant corridors to keep wild pachyderms at bay.

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 […]