Deputy Commissioner Venkataraja on Tuesday chaired a meeting to discuss man-animal conflict in Kodagu and the steps that are necessary to be taken up for addressing the issue.
This is the first such meeting on the issue. Representatives of NGOs and stakeholders attended.
Speaking on the topic, Col. C.P. Muthanna said the problem of human-wildlife conflict is a matter of serious concern in Kodagu and the conflict is mainly in the revenue lands that are under the jurisdiction of the Deputy Commissioner.