Question : ELEPHANT CORRIDOR PROJECT



(a) whether the proposal of Elephant corridor project was opposed by local people at Pushpagiri sanctuary in Karnataka;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether the Government has taken steps to solve the issue in consultation with local people and State Government authorities; and

(d) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR ENVIRONMENT AND FORESTS (SHRIMATI JAYANTHI NATARAJAN):

(a) (b) (c) & (d) There is no proposal for Elephant Corridor project pertaining to Pushpagiri Sanctuary in Karnataka.