Assam: Minister Pijush Hazarika Urges Action to Prevent Elephant Deaths on Railway TracksAssam's Water Resources and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pijush Hazarika has requested the state's Environment and Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary to take steps to prevent elephant deaths caused by train collisions. This request follows the death of an adult elephant on July 9th in Morigaon district, hit by a speeding train...
more... near Jagiroad. Hazarika expressed concern that the incident is not the first in the area, which is not an elephant corridor, but has seen elephant activity increasing. He suggested studying elephant movement and implementing safety measures like technological solutions to detect elephant movement near roads and railway tracks in Jagiroad.
Assam ke Water Resources aur Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pijush Hazarika ne state ke Environment aur Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary se request kiya hai ki woh train se elephant ki maut hone se rokne ke liye kadam uthaye. Yeh request 9 July ko Morigaon district mein Jagiroad ke paas speeding train...
more... se ek adult elephant ke marne ke baad aayi hai. Hazarika ne concern dikhaaya ki yeh area mein pehla incident nahi hai, yeh area elephant corridor nahi hai, par yeh area mein elephant activity badh raha hai. Unhone suggest kiya ki elephant movement ki study karein aur safety measures implement karein jaise ki Jagiroad mein roads aur railway tracks ke paas elephant movement detect karne ke liye technological solutions.