The Kerala government announced plans to engage farmers and local bodies in addressing human-wildlife conflicts. Forest Minister Shibu Baby John said the administration will strengthen Rapid Response Teams, procure modern equipment, and improve the operational capabilities of frontline forest personnel. This move aims to reduce incidents and protect both wildlife and communities.
The Kerala government announced plans to engage farmers and local bodies in addressing human-wildlife conflicts. Forest Minister Shibu Baby John said the administration will strengthen Rapid Response Teams, procure modern equipment, and improve the operational capabilities of frontline forest personnel. This move aims to reduce incidents and protect both wildlife and communities.