Elephant rejuvenation camp concludes

COIMBATORE: After 48 days of unwinding and rejuvenation, 34 temple elephants from different parts of Tamil Nadu left the annual camp on the banks of Bhavani river at Thekkumpatti near Mettupalayam here on Saturday evening to their respective places. The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department had organized the camp in the proximity of famous Vanabadrakaliamman Temple to help the temple elephants regain their vitality. For the first time, the camp was organized in the plains to avoid elephants travelling log distance in trucks through the steep Nilgiri ghat roads to reach Mudumalai elephant camp.

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