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What are the major causes of Man wildlife conflicts in India?

Human-wildlife conflict occurs when the needs and behaviour of wildlife impact negatively on humans or when humans negatively affect the needs of wildlife. The major causes of Man-Wildlife conflicts are as follows:

  1. Agricultural Expansion
  2. Human Settlement
  3. Overgrazing by Livestock
  4. Deforestation
  5. Illegal grass collection and poaching

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