The authorities at Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP) and Tiger Reserve, in collaboration with the state police, have framed new strategies to strengthen anti-poaching vigil at the vulnerable areas of the park
To protect the wildlife from poachers, the task force has recommended that the vulnerability of the newer areas should be mapped and measures identified, including setting up of forest camps and patrolling routes, need to be considered
The task force also recommended the inclusion of additional members like senior officials of all the security forces, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Nagaon, Golaghat, Jorhat territorial divisions and the Commandants of the Assam Forest Protection Force) in the committee for greater coordination and strengthening the surveillance.
GS 5. Source: HT
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