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 Date: 2021-02-09   Answered 

0563/2021: LIVES AND PROPERTIES DESTROYED BY WILD ELEPHANTS: COMPENSATION

563/2020

Hon. Shantha Bandara,— To ask the Minister of Wildlife & Forest           Conservation,—

(a) Will he admit that human lives are lost and properties are destroyed due to the Human-Elephant conflict that exists in Sri Lanka?

(b) Will he inform this House of—

(i) the number of human deaths that occurred in 2019 as a result of wild elephant attacks, separately with relevance to each province;

(ii) the amount paid as compensation for the loss of a human life at present;

(iii)  the total amount paid in 2019 as compensation for damages to property; and

(iv) the measures taken to protect the people from the threat of wild elephants?

(c) If not, why?

 

Asked Date

2021-02-09

Asked by

Hon. Shantha Bandara, M.P.

Ministry

Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation

Legislature

Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka

Session

First Session

Question History

Answer

The answer is given in sinhala language.

Answered Date

2021-02-09

Answered by

Hon. C. B. Rathnayake, M.P.





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