MP Cabinet Approves over Rs 47 Cr Plan for Management of Wild Elephants

MP Cabinet Approves over Rs 47 Cr Plan for Management of Wild Elephants

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The comprehensive plan focuses on areas within protected zones where elephants are known to move or reside, as well as regions outside such zones. It includes provisions for the safety and monitoring of wild elephants, as well as habitat management and development. India News | MP Cabinet Approves over Rs 47 Cr Plan for Management of Wild Elephants.

MP cabinet approves scheme for wild elephant management

Bhopal, May 13 (PTI) In a bid to reduce human-elephant conflict and effective management of wild pachyderms, the Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a scheme involving the construction of various structures, training villagers, and strengthening relief and rehabilitation efforts.The Rs 47.11 crore scheme outlay will be utilised till 2027, also covering the last two years and the current financial year."The council of ministers chaired by …

MP approves Rs. 47 crore plan to tackle human-elephant conflict - The Press United | International News Analysis, Viewpoint

In a decisive move to address the escalating human-elephant conflict in southern Madhya Pradesh, the state cabinet has approved a Rs.47 crore mitigation plan aimed at safeguarding both rural communities and wildlife. The initiative, cleared on Tuesday, focuses on regions where wild elephants frequently traverse forest corridors and enter farmlands, rural properties, and tribal settlements—often causing extensive crop damage, property…