Guwahati, June 30 -- The region's premier biodiversity conservation organisation, Aaranyak, has been working tirelessly in project mode across various villages in five districts of Eastern Assam to mitigate human-elephant conflict and facilitate human-wildlife coexistence, said a release.

As part of its holistic approach, Aaranyak provides livelihood support to affected villagers, helping them recover losses caused by elephant incursions and enhance their financial resilience.

To further empower these communities, Aaranyak, the British Asian Trust, and Elephant Family, with support from the Darwin Initiative, have committed to creating strong market linkages for the locally produced goods of project village beneficiaries, added the pres...