VIZIANAGARAM: With repeated incidents of jumbo menace taking place in parts of Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts, the forest officials are chalking out strategies to put an end to the man-animal conflict and damage to standing crops in these districts.
Wild elephants have been creating havoc in parts of Komarada, Garugubilli and Jiyyamavalasa mandals in Vizianagaram district for over three years as they destroy crops and motor pump sets besides scaring the farmers in the region.
