Nepal farmers struggle as wildlife damage relief proves hard to access

Published on June 10, 2026

Farmers in Nepal’s Madhesh province lose crops every year to wildlife, including nilgai antelopes, wild boars, deer and elephants, but complex paperwork and bureaucratic procedures make accessing compensation extremely difficult.

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