Mandsaur, May 15 -- A special Shepherds' Conference was held on Tuesday at the picturesque Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary, attracting a large number of shepherds from surrounding villages. The event aimed to promote community involvement in wildlife conservation and raise awareness about critical issues related to forest protection.
During the conference, Mandsaur Divisional Forest Officer Sanjay Raykhare addressed the gathering, emphasizing the importance of the sanctuary's ecology and biodiversity. He pointed out that the shepherding community has a direct connection with the sanctuary's environment and their active participation is essential in safeguarding the forest. Raykhare urged the shepherds to work closely with the forest department to h...