757/2020
Hon. Amarakeerthi Athukorala,— To ask the Minister of Wildlife & Forest Conservation,--
(a) Will he inform this House in respect of Polonnaruwa district—
(i) whether a study has been conducted with regard to the movements of Wild Elephants;
(ii) separately, of the National Parks and the Forest Reservations where the Wild Elephants frequently move;
(iii) the locations of the Elephant Corridors, if there is any; and
(iv) the villages or human dwellings that blocks the Elephant Corridors?
(b) Will he also inform this House, separately—
(i) as per the Divisional Secretariat Divisions, the number of people and the Elephants died;
(ii) as per each year, the number of Houses damaged; and
(iii) as per individuals, the compensation granted for the deaths and for the people who lost properties by reason of Human-Elephant conflicts, from 2015 to September 2020?
(c) Will he further inform this House, the new measures that have been taken to control the Human-Elephant conflict of the district?
(d) If not why?
Asked Date
2021-01-07
Asked by
Hon. Amarakeerthi Athukorala, M.P.
Ministry
Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Wild Elephants in Polonnaruwa district
Answered Date
0000-00-00
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