Eco-friendly solar pumps ensure water, ease conflict in Chhattisgarh’s Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve

The Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh is combating summer water scarcity and human-animal conflict by installing solar-powered water pumps. This eco-friendly initiative provides a reliable water source for wildlife, preventing them from straying into villages. The project also includes solar electrification of anti-poaching camps, enhancing patrolling and conservation efforts within the reserve.