Legislative approach to manage the Human Elephant Conflict

Major policy statements of NPWEC

• Ensure long term conservation of wild elephants
• Mitigation of HEC
• Ensure socio and economic benefits from the conservation of wild elephants
• Compensation for damages caused by wild elephants
• Develop a mechanism to remove elephants from the wilds for management purposes
• Conducting research to assess a viable wild elephants population.

Major Objectives

(As per the elephant conservation policy)  

                      01  Control Human Elephant Conflict

                       02 Conserve viable elephant population