How does Madhya Pradesh law protect wildlife corridors near Bhopal?

Wildlife corridors near Bhopal are protected under the Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 which restricts development activities in notified corridor zones. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed Madhya Pradesh to identify and notify wildlife corridors to prevent human-animal conflict in Bhopal.

Violations of the Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 can lead to demolition of structures and prosecution in Bhopal. The Madhya Pradesh High Court has emphasized that linear infrastructure projects in Bhopal must incorporate animal crossings.

Citizens can report corridor encroachment to the Bhopal forest department. The Madhya Pradesh Rent Control Act 1960 provides for eco-sensitive zone declarations around protected areas near Bhopal.

Habitat fragmentation in Bhopal corridors has drawn Madhya Pradesh High Court scrutiny.