- The advisory for Human-Wildlife Conflict Management will be set up to have effective inter-departmental coordinated actions.
- The advisory for Human-Wildlife Conflict Management will be responsible to empower Gram Panchayats to deal with problematic wild animals as per the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
- The advisory will also be responsible to encourage usage of crop compensation under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana against crop damage due to human-wildlife conflict.
- They will work to augment fodder and water sources within forest areas.
- The advisory will identify the hotspots and will formulate solutions to improve stall-fed farm animals.
- The SC-NBWL has also included Caracal (medium-sized wild cat) into a list of critically endangered species.
- Static Part:
- The NBWL is chaired by Prime Minister
SC-NBWL approved the Advisory for Human-Wildlife Conflict Management
Published on January 09, 2021
Current Context: The Standing Committee for National Board of Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has approved advisory for Human-Wildlife Conflict Management.
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