10 missions to mitigate man-animal conflict

10 missions to mitigate man-animal conflict

A recent high-level meeting in the State has come up with 10 missions to address the increasing human-wildlife conflict issue. Owners of forested estates have been asked to clear wildlife growth, and a real-time monitoring system will track wild animals near residential areas. The State Disaster Management Authority will be providing advanced facilities to Rapid…

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Kottayam ragging: No criminal history for accused, did it for pleasure of torture, say police | Onmanorama News

Kottayam ragging: No criminal history for accused, did it for pleasure of torture, say police | Onmanorama News

The police in Kottayam are investigating a horrifying ragging incident at the Government Nursing College involving five students who were arrested. These students, with no prior criminal history, face charges of ragging, using dangerous weapons, criminal intimidation, and extortion. The victims were tortured for months, with incidents including threatening with knives, tying up, and recording…

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10 missions to mitigate man-animal conflict

Suchitwa Sagaram, a great initiative gone astray

The Suchitwa Sagaram project, aimed at tackling marine plastic pollution, was launched in 2018 but now exists only on paper. Despite initial success in collecting plastic waste from the sea, the project has collapsed due to lack of funding and government support. Workers at the shredding unit were not paid, and the enthusiasm of crew…

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Forest Min clarifies remarks on human-animal conflict, says attacks not in inhabited areas | Kerala News

Forest Min clarifies remarks on human-animal conflict, says attacks not in inhabited areas | Kerala News

Forest Minister A K Saseendran clarified his remarks on human-animal conflict, stating that attacks are not happening in inhabited areas. He emphasized the need for outsiders entering forests to obtain prior permission. Saseendran defended his statements made during the Assembly’s question hour, where he mentioned that human-animal conflicts primarily affect those venturing into forested areas….

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19-year-old youth under treatment following failed suicide bid hangs himself in Malappuram | Malappuram suicide | youth suicide | teenage suicide | suicide death | Pukamannu suicide | Edavanna suicide | Kerala suicide | suicide friend death | mental health Kerala | suicide prevention | Chaliyar River suicide | Manjeri Medical College | Sajir death | Karakunnu | suicide case Malappuram | kerala news

19-year-old youth under treatment following failed suicide bid hangs himself in Malappuram | Malappuram suicide | youth suicide | teenage suicide | suicide death | Pukamannu suicide | Edavanna suicide | Kerala suicide | suicide friend death | mental health Kerala | suicide prevention | Chaliyar River suicide | Manjeri Medical College | Sajir death | Karakunnu | suicide case Malappuram | kerala news

A 19-year-old youth in Malappuram district, Kerala, was found hanging from a tree after a failed suicide attempt. The youth, identified as Sajir, had been under treatment at a medical college after a previous suicide attempt. He was devastated by the death of a female friend who had also died by suicide. Sajir left the…

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Kerala converts 10,950 hectares of paddy land in 6 yrs, collects Rs 1606 cr | Kerala News

Kerala converts 10,950 hectares of paddy land in 6 yrs, collects Rs 1606 cr | Kerala News

Over the past six years, Kerala has converted over 10,000 hectares of paddy land for non-agricultural purposes, generating a revenue of Rs 1606.9 crore. Thrissur and Ernakulam recorded the highest number of conversions. The state government spent a significant amount on expediting the conversion process. Additionally, efforts were made to restore illegally reclaimed paddy lands….

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