Dehradun, Nov. 22 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 21 Nov: In view of rising human-wildlife conflicts in several parts of Uttarakhand, the State Government has directed the Forest Department to take immediate and effective action to protect public life. The intervention follows recent attacks in Pauri, Pehadi and adjoining hill regions, prompting Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to issue firm instructions for intensified vigilance and rapid response. In compliance with these directives, senior officials of the Forest Department held an important review meeting today with field officers from all affected divisions to assess the situation and implement urgent measures.

During the meeting held this evening, the Principal Secretary, Forest ...