TNPSC Thervupettagam

AI Warning System

August 16 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 20 0
  • The artificial intelligence (AI)-based warning system to prevent elephant deaths was launched in February 2024 on railway tracks in the Madukkarai forest range of Coimbatore Division.
  • It helped around 2,800 safe crossings of wild elephants till date.
  • This project uses artificial intelligence radio collars and satellites to reduce human and wildlife conflict.
  • Similar early warning system will be implemented on all railway lines passing through forest areas.
  • The system aims to prevent deaths of elephants’ tigers and other wild animals due to train collisions.
  • The initiative is implemented by the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC).

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