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- A committee set up by the Union Environment Ministry has recommended that power poles should have spikes to keep away elephants.
- The power distribution companies are advised to use ABC (aerial bunched cables) or underground cables in forest areas.
- Between 2009- 2017 nearly 461 elephants have died due to electrocution. i.e 50 a year.
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