Kodagu: Human-wildlife conflict needs permanent solution, says MP

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Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru and Kodagu MP, planting a sapling to people    World Environment Day astatine  Gonikoppal successful  Kodagu connected  Tuesday (June 9).

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru and Kodagu MP, planting a sapling to people World Environment Day astatine Gonikoppal successful Kodagu connected Tuesday (June 9). | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement

Amid increasing concerns implicit the human-wildlife struggle successful Kodagu, Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Mysuru-Kodagu MP, connected Tuesday (June 9) called for a imperishable and sustainable solution to the issue.

He stressed that conservation efforts indispensable beryllium balanced with the information and well-being of radical surviving successful affected areas.

Speaking aft inaugurating the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ (One Tree successful Mother’s Name) programme organised arsenic portion of World Environment Day celebrations astatine the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) successful Gonikoppal, Kodagu district, Mr. Wadiyar said that contempt the district’s affluent greenish cover, it continues to grapple with earthy calamities and expanding incidents of human-wildlife conflict.

“Decisive steps are needed to find a lasting solution to the human-wildlife conflict. While protecting forests and wildlife is essential, radical indispensable besides beryllium capable to unrecorded peacefully and securely,” helium said.

The MP observed that biology challenges are being witnessed crossed districts and called for intensified afforestation and green-cover enhancement programmes. Initiatives undertaken with a genuine interest for the situation are apt to person affirmative enactment from society, helium added.

Suja Kushalappa, MLC, pushed for accrued usage of greenish manure and called connected elder farmers to promote younger generations to instrumentality up agriculture. Such efforts would not lone fortify farming but besides beforehand biology consciousness among the youth, helium said.

K.G. Bopaiah, erstwhile MLA, BJP territory president Napanda Ravi Kalappa, and KVK caput Muralidhar were present.

Earlier, Mr. Wadiyar participated successful the Centre’s ‘Krishi Bhoomi Ulisi Abhiyana’ (Save Agricultural Land) run connected the KVK field by planting saplings to beforehand biology conservation and sustainable land-use practices.

Later, helium inaugurated the BJP Virajpet Mandal bureau successful Gonikoppal and said enactment offices would play an important relation successful strengthening the organisation and preparing strategies for aboriginal elections successful Kodagu district.

Published - June 09, 2026 07:31 p.m. IST

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