Minister directs for effective works to resolve human-wildlife conflict

Summary

Nepal's Minister for Forest and Environment, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, emphasizes urgent measures to mitigate human-wildlife conflict, particularly human-tiger conflicts, urging coordinated efforts among officials.

Key Points
  • Minister Madhav Prasad Chaulagain highlighted human-wildlife conflict as a serious threat requiring effective measures.
  • He stressed the urgency of reducing human-tiger conflicts and called for coordinated efforts among related officials.
  • Officials including Dr Buddhi Sagar Paudel and Dr Thakur Silwal presented on government efforts and suggested new approaches to resolve conflicts.
  • Local concerns were voiced about increasing tiger attacks in Bardiya and the need for faster government response.
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