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Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar urged the Centre to formulate a long-term strategy for human-elephant conflict in Kodagu and include Tippayyana Kere in Mysuru under the Nagar Van scheme.

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Kodagu district, Mysuru, New Delhi, India

Who
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav
What
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar urged the Centre to formulate a long-term strategy for human-elephant conflict in Kodagu and include Tippayyana Kere in Mysuru under the Nagar Van scheme.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:15:09 GMT · 3h 34m ago
Where
Kodagu district, Mysuru, New Delhi, India ·
Why
Frequent elephant incursions in Kodagu have led to loss of lives, crop damage, property destruction, and fear, while Tippayyana Kere offers an opportunity to expand Mysuru’s green cover and promote biodiversity.
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How this affects you

The ongoing human-elephant conflict in Kodagu poses a risk to lives and livelihoods of residents, impacting agriculture and safety. The proposed inclusion of Tippayyana Kere in Mysuru in an urban forest scheme aims to improve urban green spaces and biodiversity, enhancing quality of life for residents and contributing to environmental conservation.

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