Elephants Enjoy Picnic in Chitwan for World Elephant Day

Summary

Elephants in Sauraha, Chitwan were treated to a special picnic on World Elephant Day, with around 60 government and private elephants offered fruits and vegetables. The event called for elephant conservation, better management, and stronger human-elephant coexistence.

Key Points
  • A special picnic for elephants was held in Sauraha, Chitwan, on the 15th World Elephant Day.
  • Around 60 government and private elephants were fed sugarcane, carrots, cabbage, fruits, and other vegetables.
  • The program aimed to promote elephant conservation, proper management, and human-elephant coexistence.
  • Officials and businessmen raised concerns about diet management, old elephants, and the need for an elephant sanctuary.
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