Sri Lanka, July 22 -- In a bid to reduce the Human-Elephant Conflict, the Sri Lanka Wildlife Conservation Society (SLWCS) following a request from the Department of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) launched SLWCS' second phase of the project "EleFriendly Bus Service" on July 6, 2026 at Kandy district's Meegolla Junior School. EleFriendly Bus Service is a safe, community-operated transport service that can take commuters through elephant corridors to their destination. The EleFriendly bus is geared to transport school children residing in Dungolla and Kandeyaya villages safely to and from school.

The launching of the project "EleFriendly Bus Service" was held at the Meegolla Junior School ground with the participation of governmental and non-...