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Officials liable for the caller rescue and harmless merchandise of a chaotic elephant, which had fallen into a canal feeding h2o to a mini hydel powerfulness works successful Shivanasamudra, were felicitated by Eshwar B. Khandre, Forest Minister, astatine Kollegal connected December 3.
The elephant spent astir 3 harrowing days incapable to travel retired of the canal. Senior wood section officials, who monitored the situation, helped successful its harmless rescue.
During that three-day period, the elephant was fed, the outflow from the Krishnaraja Sagar and Kabini reservoirs was stopped, and heavy-duty cranes were deployed to assistance the tusker from a extent of 60 feet. Subsequently, the elephant, which was tranquilised earlier being lifted by the crane, was administered an antidote and released backmost into the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary.
The officials felicitated included Raghu, Deputy Conservator of Forests of Mandya, Mahadevaswamy, Assistant Conservator of Forests, Gaviyappa, Range Forest Officer, Adarsh, veterinarian, and Akram, a crisp shooter.
The Minister said their teamwork was appreciable and those who execute specified exemplary enactment merit praise and recognition.
