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To Reduce Human-Animal Conflict, Uttarakhand Plans Bio-Fences Using Lemongrass, Agave

Human-animal conflict is on the rise as commercialisation and urbanisation is expanding. Animals enter residential areas adjoining forests and this often results in loss of livestock and crops.

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In order to check human-animal conflict, the Uttarakhand government has decided to carry out bio-fencing by growing various species of plants in those areas.

A report byThe Indian Express says that officials are planning to grow lemongrass, agave, rambans, and certain species of chilly and some other plant species where wild animals enter residential areas and near forests.