Bhupender Yadav chairs human–wildlife conflict workshop at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
On 19 June 2025 at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired an interactive workshop on managing human–wildlife conflict.
Summary
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired an Interactive Workshop on Management of Human Wildlife Conflict at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh on 19 June 2025. Members of Parliament, Uttar Pradesh ministers, MLAs and central and state officials discussed conflict issues, especially in Uttar Pradesh, and steps to reduce them. Participants were told of the Prime Minister's vision of using advanced technologies, including AI, and setting up a Centre of Excellence at WII-SACON; the Ministry has started action to set up the Centre of Excellence for human–wildlife conflict management.
Key facts
- Venue
- Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh
- Chair
- Bhupender Yadav, Union Environment Minister
- Centre of Excellence
- For human–wildlife conflict management, at WII-SACON
- Tech focus
- Advanced technologies including AI
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Where did Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chair an interactive workshop on management of human–wildlife conflict on 19 June 2025?
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Correct answer: A — Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
PIB (MoEFCC): Bhupender Yadav chaired the workshop on 19th June 2025 at Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh.
At which institution is a Centre of Excellence for human–wildlife conflict management to be established, as discussed at the Dudhwa workshop of June 2025?
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Correct answer: B — WII-SACON
PIB (MoEFCC): The gathering was apprised of the PM's vision for establishment of a Centre of Excellence at WII-SACON, and the Ministry has initiated action for it.