Category : Human Wildlife Conflict | Location : Kerala | Posted on 2023-02-09 23:40:02
As per available data, there are more than 8,231 compensation claims that are still pending with the Kerala Forest Department as of 2023. This delay in payment of compensation is a travesty of justice, the implications of which are only compounded when one considers that the socio-economic conditions of those most affected by such conflict are already dire.