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Kerala Forest dept. to launch project to conserve ‘Vayals’ in Wayanad: Minister

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran announces project to conserve 'Vayals' in Wayanad with NABARD support, addressing human-wildlife conflict.

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High-level meeting on March 6 to discuss human-animal conflict in Idukki

Idukki officials to meet over human-elephant conflicts, addressing protests and compensation for victims of wild animal attacks.

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Bhupender Yadav’s statements are baseless, contradictory, says Saseendran

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran criticizes Union Minister Bhupender Yadav's Wildlife Protection Act statements as baseless and contradictory.

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₹13 crore sanctioned to expedite steps to mitigate human-wildlife conflict in Wayanad

State government allocates ₹13 crore to mitigate human-wildlife conflict in Wayanad; Ministers assure full support and action plan.

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Withdraw cases against Pulpally protesters, says bishop

Bishop urges government to withdraw cases against protesters in Wayanad; political leaders criticize police actions.

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Modi, Pinarayi two sides of the same coin: Satheesan

Mr. Satheesan said that both Mr. Modi and Mr. Vijayan are against people’s agitations in Delhi and Kerala respectively.

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Kerala to form inter-State panel to monitor movement of wild animals across borders

The Kerala government has decided to form an inter-State coordination committee to monitor the movement of wild animals across State borders

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Order to tranquilise wild elephant to be issued, says Kerala Forest Minister Saseendran

Kerala Minister plans to tranquilize wild elephant that killed a man, facing challenges due to protests by locals.

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NCP shares JD(S) predicament as the party’s national leadership throws its lot with the BJP

NCP ally demands resignation of Forest Minister in Kerala, highlighting internal split and potential political implications for LDF.

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Metro rail necessary to address traffic bottlenecks in Kozhikode, say stakeholders

Stakeholders suggest metro rail service for Kozhikode to address future growth and traffic bottlenecks, improving mobility and accessibility.

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Radio-collared wild elephant captured from Mananthavady in Kerala dies at Bandipur in Karnataka

Thanneer Komban, the radio-collared wild elephant that was captured from Mananthavady in Wayanad district of Kerala on February 2 (Friday) night, died at the Ramapura elephant camp in the Bandipur tiger reserve in Karnataka on February 3 (Saturday) morning.

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More projects to mitigate man-animal conflict in Wayanad: Minister

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran announced projects to mitigate man-animal conflict in Wayanad. Revenue Minister K. Rajan said land deeds would be disbursed to 700 families at Makkimala. Higher Education Minister R. Bindu said govt. is trying to make State a hub of higher edu. Public actively participated in Navakerala Sadas,…

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Forest dept. launches app to assist Sabarimala pilgrims

App provides info on services, etiquette, temple, sanctuary, emergency helpline & warnings. Available in 5 languages, works online & offline. Minister AK Saseendran unveiled app.

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Forest sports meet in Kottayam

The 28th Kerala Forest Sports Meet will be held in Kottayam from November 15 to 17.

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Nipah surveillance activities to be intensified in Wayanad

Mapping to identify areas with highest presence of bats and sensitisation programmes to be taken up.

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Kerala Forest department to initiate disciplinary action against two officers

Forest Dept. to take action against 2 officers who turned hostile in Thamarassery Forest office attack case. Minister to hold discussions with senior officers, including Additional Chief Secretary (Forest). Possibility of re-trial to be explored with Advocate General. Retired employees among 2 officers.

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Measures stepped up in Wayanad to prevent Nipha spread: Minister

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran urged Thondarnadu, Vellamunda and Edavaka panchayats to be vigilant against Nipah spread. Isolation wards, ICU readied at Mananthavady medical college hospital. Rapid response teams to remain prepared, identity cards issued to members. Action to be taken against those spreading false messages about Nipah on social media.

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Financial aid for burial of those killed in Kannothumala accident

Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran expressed shock at the loss of nine lives in a jeep accident at Kannothumala, Wayanad. He directed District Collector Renu Raj to provide ₹10,000 each to the kin of the deceased for burial and to submit a detailed report on the accident.

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Fight against attempts to destroy secularism and diversity, says Minister

Independence Day celebrated with patriotic fervour at SKMJ Higher Secondary School: Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran inspired with tales of Pazhassi Raja's fight against British rule. Guard of honour presented by Armed Reserve Camp personnel. Thiruvathira dance by 300 students added to festivities.

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SARPA has led to rescue of 22,062 snakes in Kerala: Saseendran

SARPA app has enabled Forest department to rescue 22K+ snakes, reducing snakebite cases. Training imparted to 3.2K people, 1.9K issued licences, mostly forest personnel.

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Political intrigue on Kuttanad MLA’s complaint regarding “a plot to eliminate him” permeates debate in Kerala assembly

United Democratic Front (UDF) moved an adjournment motion seeking a discussion on Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Thomas K. Thomas, MLA’s complaint that a plot was afoot in his party to eliminate him.

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Kuttanad MLA alleges plot to kill him

Kuttanad MLA and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Thomas K. Thomas on Monday lodged a complaint with State Police Chief Sheikh Darvesh Sahib alleging that his rivals in the party had hatched a conspiracy to kill him

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Carcass of wild elephant found buried on rubber estate

Forest Dept. found carcass of 15-yr-old elephant with missing tusk near Chelakkara. Suspected to be a case of poaching, investigation underway to ascertain cause of death. Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran said there's mystery behind incident & strong action will be taken if elephant was killed.

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Govt. constitutes committee to propose amendments to Wildlife Protection Act

The government has constituted a high-level committee chaired by the Chief Secretary to propose necessary amendments to the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, to seek the removal of “impractical” legal restrictions and hindrances in controlling wild animals that wander into human-inhabited areas.

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Puthur zoological park to be opened in 2024

The Puthur zoological park, one of the largest in Asia, will be opened for the public by the beginning of the next year, Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran and Revenue Minister K. Rajan, who visited the park on Thursday, said

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