Bengaluru, Apr. 9 (BS)- With President Droupadi Murmu kick-starting Gaja Utsav at Kaziranga in Assam on the completion of 30 years of Project Elephant, Karnataka, that is home to thousands of elephants, has taken the lead to start elephant census from the third week of May for all the Southern States.
The decision was taken after holding a detailed discussion at the meeting of heads of Forest Departments of other Southern States, informed State Forest Department officers.






