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 Maharashtra digs trenches to keep away elephants [1]

wild elephants that stray into territories that traditionally do not belong to them and affect people and crops may be in for a surprise. The Maharashtra government has, secretly, dug up trenches in two districts, Kolhapur and Sindhudurg, bordering Karnataka. Wildlife activists in Karnataka don

Publication Date: 
29/06/2008
Nidhi Jamwal [2]
Down to Earth [3]
Tags:
Elephant [4], Dandeli SA [5], People - Animal Conflicts [6], India [7], Goa [8], Karnataka [9], Maharashtra [10], Kolhapur (D) [11], Sindhudurg [12]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nidhi-jamwal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/elephant
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dandeli-sa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/goa
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maharashtra
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kolhapur-d
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sindhudurg