Forest Officials Rescue Elephant from Ditch in Gossaigaon, Assam
On Saturday, forest officials from the Safnan range rescued a female elephant trapped in a ditch at Mainaopur in Gossaigaon, Assam. The elephant had wandered out of Raimona National Park and into a nearby village, where it fell into the ditch.
Local villagers informed the forest officials about the elephant’s situation. The rescue team used a JCB to dig around the ditch and safely free the elephant. After the successful rescue, the elephant was transported back to Raimona National Park without any injuries.
The Divisional Forest Officer of Kachugaon Division and the in-charge of Sanfan Range expressed their gratitude to the rescue team for their excellent work.
Doubts Revealed
Forest Officials -: Forest officials are people who work to protect forests and the animals living in them. They make sure the forest is safe and healthy.
Elephant -: An elephant is a large animal with a trunk and big ears. They are very strong and live in forests and grasslands.
Ditch -: A ditch is a long, narrow hole in the ground. It can be dangerous for animals if they fall into it.
Gossaigaon -: Gossaigaon is a place in the state of Assam, which is in the northeastern part of India.
Assam -: Assam is a state in India known for its tea gardens, wildlife, and beautiful landscapes.
Safnan range -: The Safnan range is a specific area within the forest where forest officials work to protect wildlife and nature.
Raimona National Park -: Raimona National Park is a protected area in Assam where many animals, including elephants, live safely.
JCB -: A JCB is a big machine used for digging and moving soil. It helped the officials rescue the elephant.
Divisional Forest Officer -: The Divisional Forest Officer is a senior official in charge of managing and protecting forests in a specific area.
In-charge of Sanfan Range -: The in-charge of Sanfan Range is the person responsible for overseeing the forest area called the Sanfan Range.
