Project HANUMAN:
The Government of Andhra Pradesh launched Project HANUMAN on World Wildlife Day 2026 to address the rising human–wildlife conflict in the state.Project HANUMAN stands for Healing and Nurturing Units for Monitoring, Aid and Nursing of Wildlife. It is a state-level wildlife protection and conflict mitigation initiative aimed at rescuing, treating, rehabilitating, and monitoring wildlife while protecting communities near forests.Aim is to reduce human–wildlife conflict and ensure coexistence between local communities and wildlife,to improve rapid response, wildlife rescue operations, and scientific monitoring of animal movement.
