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Giant crop raiders: Farmers ring for assistance

“On average, the ETF helpline is receiving five to six calls daily. Any person living in the vicinity of BNP and facing human-elephant conflict issues such as crop degradation can call this number. Currently, we are attending to calls from a three- to five-kilometre radius of BNP. Most of these complaints are from boundary areas, as these are high-conflict zones. The helpline was set up on June 30, and to date, we have received more than 120 calls,” said Prabhakar Priyadarshi, Deputy Conservator of Forest, BNP.
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Death by a thousand cuts

To date, the Karnataka Forest Department has redirected nearly 32,000 hectares of forest land for various non-forestry purposes such as irrigation, wind power, and allied projects, mining, and allied projects, linear infrastructure projects like road and railway tracks, putting up transmission lines, hydel power, quarrying and many other activities. ....

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