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Elephant Siren project – Odisha
June 30 , 2022
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- The Dhenkanal forest department in Odisha have planned to install automatic sirens near the national highway.
- It aims to protect elephants from accidents and to end elephant-man fight.
- Under the Elephant Siren Project, Siren tower will be put in the elephant prone areas.
- The siren tower will be located along the Dhenkanal-Anugul National Highway 55, on experimental basis.
- These sensor-based sirens will start blaring, when elephants will cross the road for alerting drivers within a distance of up to 1 km.
- As soon as elephants will arrive, the siren will ring and red light will be turned on.
- An Elephant Over Passing Project is also scheduled to be implemented under Kapilas Range.
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