Health camp for Captive Elephant Welfare in NCR
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Captive elephants at the health camp organised by Project Elephant and Wildlife Trust of India. |
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AN Prasad (IG Forests), Jagdish Kishwan (ADGF) and Dr PJ Dilip Kumar (DG Forests) with Vivek Menon, Executive Director, WTI |
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Authorities tour the area where majority of the mahouts reside |
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Health cards being distributed to elephant owners. Using these health cards, attending veterinarians will be able to keep track of the ailments, have a reference to medical history and ensure appropriate and timely care for their animals |
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A captive elephant being treated at the camp |
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Ear drops being administered |
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Dr NVK Ashraf, Chief Veterinarian, WTI with the owners |
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Dr NVK Ashraf with Dr Sachin Sood, a member of the Emergency Relief Network (ERN). ERN is a network of wildlife rehabilitators across the country. |
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An elephant with reflectors walks in the highway at NCR. These reflectors help prevent accidents caused by vehicles hitting the elephants when they walk city roads in low visibility. |
Photos: Sapna Yadav/ WTI

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