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Athagarh gears up for elephant census

2015-04-20 - CUTTACK, India.

Athagarh forest division has chalked out elaborate measures to ensure an error-free elephant census. It will be carried out from May 26 to 28. Official sources said forest officers will sight the pachyderms and record their population from 37 watchtowers to be built across the division.


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Orissa Forest Officials seize dead body of elephant

2010-09-06 - Cuttack, India.

The Forest Officials have seized dead body of an elephant near Arati Steel Plant of Athgarh on Monday. The reason of death not known. As per the information the local peoples found a dead body of elephant near Arati Steel Plant. They informed the forest officials. The forest officials seized the dead body of the elephant and sent for postmortem.


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Inquiry demand in jumbo deaths

2010-06-01 - Cuttack, India.

The Wildlife Society of Orissa (WSO) has demanded a CBI probe into the recent mass killings of elephants in Simlipal Tiger Reserve. WSO has put forward its request in a letter to Union minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh. A CBI investigation is required to know the role of field forest officers as to whether they connived with the poachers in at least four cases, there was an effort to destroy evidence by burning or burying the bones, WSO secretary Biswajit Mohanty said today.


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Human hurdle on jumbo corridors

2007-12-31 - Cuttack, India. LALMOHAN PATNAIK

Orissa is facing a Catch-22 situation over elephant conservation, as more pachyderms are moving into human habitats due to destruction of elephant corridors. Wild elephants lumbered into Athagarh, a sub-divisional headquarters in Cuttack on December 25. The presence of a big herd of 40 wild elephants in areas near Chilka Lake, earlier in the month, was also unprecedented. The presence of elephants in Athagarh and Chilka, experts believe, is symptomatic of the alarming fallout of man-made disturb...


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4 Headlines about Elephants from Cuttack2015-04-20 - CUTTACK, India - Athagarh gears up for elephant census 2010-09-06 - Cuttack, India - Orissa Forest Officials seize dead body of elephant 2010-06-01 - Cuttack, India - Inquiry demand in jumbo deaths 2007-12-31 - Cuttack, India - Human hurdle on jumbo corridors

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