Objectives:

Aim

♤ To protect elephants, their habitat & corridors

♤ To address issues of man-animal conflict

♤ Welfare of domesticated elephants

♤ Ecologically restoring the natural habitats and migratory routes of the elephants

♤ Mitigation of the increasing conflicts between man and elephants in important habitats and moderating the pressures of human and domestic stock activities in important elephant habitats.

♤ Developing scientific and planned management measures for conservation of elephants.

♤ Protecting the elephants from poachers and other unnatural causes of death and preventing illegal ivory trade is also one of the major concerns of the Elephant Project in India

♤ Researching on issues related to elephants and creating public awareness and education programs for it.

♤ Eco-development and Veterinary care for the elephants.

♤ It also aims at maintaining health care and breeding of tamed elephants.

♤ (Elephant reserve of India see appendix)