Tourism infrastructure threatens to push elephants out of Mattupetty grasslands in Keralam’s Munnar

Proposed infrastructure in Munnar’s natural feeding grounds could disrupt access to forage and water, heightening human–elephant conflict; conservationists seek immediate halt and independent ecological assessment; KLDB maintains its plan comply with responsible tourism and does not disturb topography

The Hindu

Published: 18 October 2026

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