Madikeri: “There is an urgent need to find a permanent solution to prevent wild elephant-human conflicts,” stated Meriyanda Sanketh Poovaiah, Member of the State Board of Wildlife (SBWL). Speaking at the ‘World Elephant Day‘ celebration organised by the Madikeri Wildlife Division of the Kodagu Circle at Harangi Elephant Camp, Poovaiah highlighted the critical role of…
Wildlife-human conflict: ‘Permanent solution by three years’
August 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Member of the State Board of Wildlife (SBWL) Meriyanda Sanketh Poovaiah has called for collective efforts to tackle the ongoing wildlife-human conflict in Karnataka. Addressing the media at Madikeri, Poovaiah stressed the importance of adopting scientific solutions to mitigate the rising incidents of such conflicts, particularly in the Kodagu district. “Karnataka has emerged as…
Appointed to Wildlife Board
July 31, 2024Madikeri: The State Government has appointed Meriyanda Sanketh Poovaiah, a social worker from Kodagu district, as Member of the State Board of Wildlife (SBWL). The board plays a crucial role in advising the government on wildlife conservation and related issues. SBWL is chaired by the Chief Minister with Forest Minister as Vice-Chairman. Sanketh Poovaiah will…
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