Chief Minister reviews functioning of Forest and Climate Change Department
Raipur (thestates.news) | Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai has issued firm directions to ensure that compensation for incidents involving human, livestock, and crop losses due to wild animal attacks be provided promptly, in accordance with the rules, and with utmost sensitivity. He noted that residents in forested regions often suffer the pain of losing loved ones in such tragic incidents and stressed that their grievances must be addressed swiftly with a humane approach.
CM Sai was speaking during the review meeting of the Forest and Climate Change Department held at Mahanadi Bhawan, Nava Raipur. He remarked that elephant-human conflict and other incidents involving violent wild animals causing loss of life, livestock, and crops have become significant challenges in the forest regions of the state. In such situations, it is the government’s responsibility to ensure that the affected families receive timely and just assistance. He instructed that all related cases be resolved promptly and as per regulations.
