Question

    KVIC’s Project RE-HAB was launched in which state?

    A Assam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sikkim Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Jharkhand Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Bihar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ○ “RE-HAB” stands for “Reducing Elephant – Human Attacks using Bees.” ○ It is a unique project of KVIC (Khadi and Village Industries Commission) to mitigate human-elephant conflicts in the country using honey bees. ○ Under this project, bee boxes are used as a fence to prevent elephants from  entering human habitation. Elephants fear that the honey bees might sting them.

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