After multiple efforts to reunite the abandoned three-month-old male elephant calf with its mother and herds proved unsuccessful, it was designated as a captive animal and shifted to Theppakadu elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Learn more about the rescue and relocation process.
Farmers and fishermen in Kendrapara district protest against BJD for denying land pattas under the Forest Right Act to set up a steel plant. The villages under Mahakalapada assembly segment face challenges due to the mangrove forests and legal requirements for land use. Read more about the recent environmental activities and forest conservation efforts in the area.