Biparjoy Cyclone: The effect of Cyclone Biparjoy is visible in different states of the country, now this storm is going to knock in Gujarat as well. Heavy rains and winds have started blowing before the storm. All kinds of preparations are being done before the arrival of the cyclonic storm and a large number of relief rescue teams are present on the spot. Seeing the speed of the storm, the state forest department is also active. Special arrangements are being made for the protection of Asiatic lions in Saurashtra region. Where there is a possibility of more damage from the cyclone, a security net is being laid around the lions.
moving away from coastal areas
According to the Times of India report, the Forest Department has kept more than 100 lions in the high security zone in Saurashtra and its surrounding areas. The forest department is adopting different strategies to take these lions present in large numbers to a safe area. According to officials, around 30 lions living in Gir Somnath-Bhavnagar area and close to the coast have been removed from this area.
prey left for lions
Forest officials along with Beat Guards are running a campaign to take these big cats who rule the jungle from one place to another. Lions are being lured for this. Hunts are being released for these wild cats in high altitude areas, so that they stay there for a few days. Apart from this, cyclone prone areas are being continuously monitored. The guards posted in khaki uniform have a friendly relationship with the lions, in such a situation, this work has become very easy with their help. All surround the lions from three sides and then drive them forward in one direction.
The herd reaches with the big lion
According to the security guards, there is also a strategy in such a situation to take the lion to the hill, by doing this the whole herd reaches him after some time. This is very effective for those cubs whose age is less. After this, keeping the prey in the area, the lions are kept busy in it for about two days. The lions will be kept in the hilly area till the danger of Biparjoy is over.
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