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Elephant Day 2023: ‘As policies improve, human-elephant conflict worsens'

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Updated on: 12 August,2023 12:00 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Nascimento Pinto | nascimento.pinto@mid-day.com

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India boasts of close to 30,000 tuskers but even as there are efforts being made to conserve them, man-elephant conflict seems to be a cause for concern. Mid-day Online spoke to Patricia Sims, founder of World Elephant Society, to understand how conservation has changed in the last 10 years since she first instituted the day for elephants

Elephant Day 2023: ‘As policies improve, human-elephant conflict worsens'

Every year, World Elephant Day, co-founded by Patricia Sims (in picture), is celebrated on August 12 since 2012. Photo Courtesy: Patricia Sims

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