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Jumbos Get Ready for Homeward Trip

2014-02-04 - Mettupalayam, India.

After 48 days in the rejuvenation camp, 31 temple and 18 forest elephants from different parts of Tamil Nadu would leave for their respective places on Tuesday evening. The annual camp was held on the banks of Bhavani river at Thekkumpatti and Nellithorai near Mettupalayam. The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) and Forest Department organised the camp to help the temple elephants regain vitality.


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Rameswaram temple elephant dies at rejuvenation camp

2012-11-27 - Mettupalayam, India.

A 52-year-old female elephant died before the opening of the annual rejuvenation camp for temple elephants at Nellithurai near Mettuppalayam in Coimbatore district. The elephant, Bhavani, belonged to the Ramanathaswamy temple at Rameswaram. She died around 8pm on Sunday when she was taken to the Bhavani river for a bath, said sources in the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department.


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Elephants being taken from Palayamkottai on Saturday in the lorries on Saturday for the annual rejuvenation camp to be held at Mettupalayam.

Elephants take off for rejuvenation camp

2012-11-25 - Mettupalayam, India.

Loaded in lorries, nine elephants with their mahouts from Tirunelveli, Tuticorin and Kanyakumari districts on Saturday left for the 48-day annual rejuvenation camp to start at Mettupalayam from November 26 onwards. After being flagged off by Minister for Khadi and Village Industries P. Senthurpandian at the Bypass Road Flyover near KTC Nagar, the elephants’ journey for Mettupalayam began around 4 p.m.


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3 Headlines about Elephants from Mettupalayam2014-02-04 - Mettupalayam, India - Jumbos Get Ready for Homeward Trip 2012-11-27 - Mettupalayam, India - Rameswaram temple elephant dies at rejuvenation camp 2012-11-25 - Mettupalayam, India - Elephants take off for rejuvenation camp

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