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Karnataka and Kerala to jointly tackle human-wildlife conflict
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Karnataka and Kerala to jointly tackle human-wildlife conflict

March 11, 2024

Forest Ministers resolve to protect Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, spanning Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Bandipur: Minister for Forest Ecology and Environment, Eshwar B. Khandre, convened a meeting with his Kerala counterpart, A.K. Saseendran, and senior officials from Tamil Nadu to address the escalating human-wildlife conflicts in the region and strategise joint efforts to mitigate them. The…

Managing human-elephant conflict: 328-km railway barricades yet to be laid, says Khandre
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Managing human-elephant conflict: 328-km railway barricades yet to be laid, says Khandre

December 12, 2023

Belagavi: At the ongoing Legislature Session in Belagavi, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre revealed that the installation of railway barricades, costing Rs. 200 crore, is underway to prevent man-elephant conflicts. Responding to a query during the Question Hour by K. Harish Kumar, the Minister stated that 640-km of railway barricades are being installed, with 312-km…

Committee to probe Dasara elephant Arjuna’s death
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Committee to probe Dasara elephant Arjuna’s death

December 11, 2023

Hassan: Minister of Forests, Ecology and Environment, Eshwar B. Khandre has announced the establishment of a five-member expert team by the State Government to investigate the unfortunate death of the renowned Dasara elephant, Arjuna. The incident occurred recently during an operation to capture rogue elephants near the Yeslur forest range. Minister Khandre, who paid his…

Construct resort, windmill alongside forest boundary
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Construct resort, windmill alongside forest boundary

October 16, 2023

State Government eases curbs on boundaries along Western Ghats, Reserve Forests Bengaluru: The State Government has relaxed restrictions on construction activities within 1-km radius of forest boundaries in the Western Ghats, including Reserve Forests. This decision marks a significant change in the regulations governing the construction of houses, buildings, resorts and other developments in proximity…

‘Officers must visit areas of human-animal conflicts’
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‘Officers must visit areas of human-animal conflicts’

July 22, 2023

Bengaluru: In response to the rising concerns over forest encroachment and the resulting human-animal conflict in Karnataka, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has taken decisive steps to address the pressing issue. The government is now focused on taking legal action against those who encroach on forest land, with particular emphasis on safeguarding the Western Ghats…

Aloka Tree Park in city outskirts a non-starter
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Aloka Tree Park in city outskirts a non-starter

July 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious project to establish Timber Tree Parks in Mandya and Mysuru districts proposed by Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre notwithstanding, the much-anticipated Aloka Tree Park on the outskirts of Mysuru has remained a non-starter. Originally introduced to enhance the green cover in urban areas, the Aloka Tree Park was set to transform the…

Mysuru Zoo lion cubs named Surya, Chandra and Kabini
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Mysuru Zoo lion cubs named Surya, Chandra and Kabini

July 17, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Forests, Ecology, and Environment, Eshwar B. Khandre, officially named the three adorable lion cubs at Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, commonly known as Mysuru Zoo, yesterday. The cubs, born on August 5, 2022, to Raju and Nirbhaya, have captured significant attention and have become a highlight of the Zoo. The names chosen for…

Bring new plans to improve civic amenities
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Bring new plans to improve civic amenities

October 27, 2017

Mysuru: Minister for Municipal Administration and Public Enterprises Eshwar B. Khandre held a progress review meeting of Mysuru Division Urban Local Bodies at Chamundeshwari Hall in Regional Commissioner’s Office on Hunsur Road here this morning. Addressing the meeting, Eshwar Khandre said that with ever- increasing population in cities and towns, the Government was facing pressure…

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