V-P launches remote-controlled drone-based tranquillizer system in Thrissur
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चर्चा में क्यों
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan launched 'Gajasthram', a remote-controlled drone-based tranquillizer system to safely sedate rogue elephants and wild animals.
पृष्ठभूमि
The Gajasthram system was developed by veterinary expert Dr. P. B. Giridas and funded by the Lakshmi Charitable Trust. The drone is equipped with a capture gun, tranquillizer syringe, and GPS, capable of operating at a distance of up to 500 meters.
प्रीलिम्स के लिए तथ्य
- विज्ञान-तकनीकGajasthram: A drone-based system designed for sedating rogue elephants and wild animals.
- तथ्यThe drone-based tranquillizer system can operate at a distance of up to 500 meters.
- पदDr. P. B. Giridas: Veterinary expert who developed the Gajasthram system.
- तथ्यLakshmi Charitable Trust: The body providing financial support for the Gajasthram project.
मेन्स के लिए
Q. Discuss how the integration of drone technology in wildlife management can mitigate human-wildlife conflict and enhance the safety of forest personnel.
उत्तर के आयाम
- Safety enhancement: Reducing direct human exposure to rogue animals during high-risk sedation procedures
- Technological intervention: Use of GPS and remote-controlled systems to monitor and manage wildlife movement
- Human-wildlife conflict: Balancing ecological preservation with the safety of local communities and forest guards
कीवर्ड: Human-wildlife conflict · Wildlife management · Drone technology · Conservation technology · Public safety
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