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Although water sources in the forests of Wayanad remain adequate, officials warn that the situation could worsen if temperatures remain high.
At present a large number of animals migrate to the WWS in search of water sources in the sanctuary since water sources in Bandipur and Mudumalai wildlife zones have dried up.
Bandipur Project Tiger Reserve, the prime tiger habitat in the world, will come alive as India's Prime Minister will be inaugurating the celebrations to mark 50 years of Project Tiger.
As part of the move, KFDC has issued letters to workers of Sri Lankan origin residing in the forest, seeking their willingness to vacate if they are granted adequate compensation.
Superlative facilities for lodging and safari have been put in place at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, which is not far away for people residing in north Kerala.
The Parambikulam dam, which is part of the Parambikulam-Aliyar project, is situated here. Both Kerala and Tamil Nadu share water from the dam.
The Forest Department has decided to initiate an inquiry into the incident as the video gave rise to several arguments and debates on social media in the past couple of days about the exact location.
Transport Minister A K Saseendran and Excise Minister T P Ramakrishnan met representatives of the protest council and assured them of all support from the state government, including legal help.
The National Highway and Railway Action Committee, based in Wayanad, is upset after the Ministry in an affidavit filed with the apex court favoured an alternative road via Kutta and Gonikoppal in the Kodagu district of Karnataka as a way out.
The tiger reserve achieved the goal in just four years from 2014, when it had 25 tigers which went up to 65 in 2018.
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