Madhya Pradesh

• 28 Apr 2023

3 day International Wildlife Conference in Kanha National Park

Why in News?

According to the information given by Madhya Pradesh Public Relations Department on 26 April 2023, the 'International Wildlife Conference' will be organized in Kanha National Park from April 27 to 29.

Key Points:

• This conference will be organized in line with the completion of a century of forestry research in the state and the announcement made by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on 27 March 2022 at Narmadapuram.
• Renowned wildlife experts from South Africa and Namibia are participating in the international conference, including wildlife expert-Padmabhushan Dr. H.S. Pawar.
• The main objective of the conference is to conclude the all-round development of the country by adopting the policy of economy and ecology in line with the Prime Minister's objectives in the Amritkal of Independence
• Specialists, researchers and professionals of the field will present a research paper and statement on four technical subjects on Forest Department and State Forest Research ‘Wildlife Conservation Emerging Scenario and its Future Strategy’ for wildlife management-preservation, rehabilitation and to create an ideal ecological balance in India including Madhya Pradesh.
• Along with this, future strategies and policies will be decided after intensive brainstorming on the current scenarios on important topics like wildlife management, conservation and rehabilitation.
• The conference will focus on technical topics such as wildlife population management, wildlife habitat ecology, wildlife policy issues, challenges and human-wildlife conflict and mitigation measures.