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Government’s experiment-based decision To Setup Iron Fencing on the outskirts and boundaries of sensitive villages.

An experiment based decision under Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's Jan-Van Vikas Scheme to setup iron fencing on the boundaries of sensitive villages has been sanctioned in the cabinet meeting today. Due to this decision, the announcement made by Finance and Forest Minister, Mr Sudhir Mungantiwar in the Budget 2019-20 have been fulfilled.

Due to concrete measures adopted by the Forest Department of Maharashtra for wildlife conservation and protection, wild animals are getting sufficient protection and their count is also increasing accordingly. Due to the life-threatening occurrences of tigers and leopards in the villages neighbouring forests, local people and public representatives used to demand the secure iron fencing in these sensitive villages on a priority basis. To address this demand, Finance and Forest Minister Mr Sudhir Mungantiwar have increased the scope of Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's Jan-Van Vikas Scheme and it is assured that Rs 50 Crore budget has been proposed in 2019-20 for the construction of iron net fencing in outskirts and boundary area of sensitive villages. The announcement has been fulfilled now and the Government has decided to build iron net compound on the forest and village boundaries in order to avoid life-threatening incidences and agricultural damage.

Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's Jan-Van Vikas scheme has been launched for reducing human-wildlife conflict, improving the lifestyle of people with alternative wealth generation opportunities, and finally increasing the productivity of resources available in the boundary line villages. Forest Minister Mr Sudhir Mungantiwar has expanded this scheme with a great decision of compound wall construction to prevent financial and human losses in the villages with forest boundaries.

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