Solution for Elephant – Human Conflict

26.04.2025 Solution for Elephant – Human Conflict Galkadawala, Nikaweratiya Although there are no regular visits of wild elephants to this village, we were informed that about  once in a week, the elephants roam the village. Therefore, we conducted an awareness program and distributed leaflets as to how this could be prevented. There were about 25 elders, including village heads participated.

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Biodiversity – Wildlife and Agriculture

Animal damages by the Wild Animals to Agriculture is a big issue in Sri Lanka. Mainly it is the Elephant-Human conflict which has gone to the extreme, and in addition to this, from recently, Monkeys & Peacocks create big damages to the agriculture. LFRO Organized a program to plant Agawa trees to avoid the elephants coming out of the forests, and awareness was done through the distribution of leaflets. This project was done Awareness on the solution for Human – Elephant conflict, Monkey & Peacock issues and distribution of leaflets by with the assistance ofMr. Ramasinghe of the Tabbowa Wildlife Authority, at Tabbowa, Karuwalagaswewa, Pahariya and surrounding villages. LFRO Member Ms. A.Mary Saritha, who is very much interested in projects of Bio-diversity, Climate Change, Prevention of Disasters was the Project Chairperson. Out of the total cost of Rs.128,000, the Project Chairperson Mary Saitha contributed Rs.48,000 for the printing of the leaflets. Total beneficiaries are more than 2,000

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Agriculture and Biodiversity

11.01.2025 – Solution for Animal damage to Agriculture – Karuwalagaswewa Awareness on the solution for Human – Elephant conflict, Monkey & Peacock issues and distribution of leaflets by Mr. Ramasinghe of the Tabbowa Wildlife Authority, at Tabbowa, Karuwalagaswewa, Pahariya Tabbowa Villagers

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Solution for Elephant – Human Conflict

28.12.2024 Pahariya, Karuwalagaswewa   අලි – මිනිස් ගැටුම අපි අලි – මිනිස් ගැටුම විශාල ප්‍රශ්නයක් ලෙස හඳුනාගෙන ඊට විසඳුම් සෙවීම සඳහා  පර්යේෂණ ආරම්භ කළෙමු. 2020 ආරම්භයේදී අපි අපේ පර්යේෂණ ක්‍රියාත්මක කළේ පුත්තලම නීලබැම්ම ප්‍රදේශයේ අපේම සාමාජිකයකුට අයත් ඉඩමක.අලි, විදුලි වැට කඩලා වගාව විනාශ කරන වැට අයිනේ අපි අගවා පැල ටිකක් හිටෙව්වා. මෙම ඉඩම දිගින් දිගටම නිරීක්ෂණය කළ අතර, දැන් මේ ඉඩමට අලි එන්නේ නැති බව අපට දන්වා සිටියේය. පසුව අපි එම ප්‍රදේශයේ ජනතාව දැනුවත් කිරීම ආරම්භ කළ අතර, 2021 මාර්තු මාසයේදී පුත්තලම වනජීවී අධිකාරියේ අවසරය ඇතිව කරුවලගස්වැව සහ තබ්බෝව ප්‍රදේශයේ ව්‍යාපෘතිය ආරම්භ කළ අතර එය සාර්ථක බව තහවුරු වූ පසු නැවතත් 2022 ජුනි මාසයේදී ව්‍යාපෘතියක් කළා. අපි වැට දිගේ අගවා සිටුවද්දී වැව් වටේට ආහාර තණකොළ වගා කිරීමට බලාපොරොත්තු වෙනවා   රාමසිංහ මහතා විසින් තබ්බෝව වනජීවී අධිකාරියේ ඉල්ලීම පරිදි, 28.12.2024 දින අපි නැවතත් කරුවලගස්වැව පහරිය ප්‍රදේශයේ අගවා පැල 350ක් සිටුවා. රාමසිංහ මහතාගෙන් වැඩි විස්තර ලබාගත හැකිය. ඔහුගේ දුරකථනය 071 866 2507Elep Photos

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Solution for Human Elephant Conflict

Solution for Human Elephant Conflict Projects organized in the Eastern Province under the direction of the Eastern Provincial Director in 2023. As a trial, 30 agawa plants donated by Miss. Anandi Dharmendra were planted.

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Solution to Elephant Human Conflict

Tabbowa Forest 11.06.2022 The Elephant – Human Conflict is a big issue in Puttalam District in places such as Karuwalagaswewa, Tabbowa and Saliyawewa. After long investigation and with a trial at Neelabhemma by blocking the elephant path with a few Agawa Plants, we identified that the elephants does not close to this plant and changed their direction. Therefore as a first stage, we planted 300 Agawa Plants for one mile covering the elephant path at the 12th mile post by the side of the road from Puttalam to Anuradhapura. Further steps – we would grow elephant grass around all the lakes as fodder for the elephants, plant ginger around the electric fence and fruits trees for birds between the electric fence and the road. One of our newly joined Youth – Miss. Anandi Dharmendra supported us with 30 Agawa plants.

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