The introduction of an AI-based surveillance mechanism in 11 elephant corridors in the northeast has helped eliminate elephant deaths due to train collisions there and the Northeast Frontier Railway now plans to introduce it across the zone.
Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (PTI) With Odisha reporting 40 jumbo deaths due to train hits in a decade, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has adopted an innovative step to check elephant deaths on rail tracks in sensitive locations of pachyderm movements in Khurda Road and Sambalpur Railway Divisions.