Madhyamik Exam 2026: Forest Dept. Ensures Safe Passage for Students Amidst Elephant Threat

• The Forest Department is providing safe transport for Madhyamik examinees in elephant-prone forest-fringe areas for the upcoming exams.
• Areas like Tipukhola, Tirhana, Ord, Tarabari in Bagdogra, Belgachhi, Panighata in Naxalbari, and Buraganj in Kharibari are covered.
• Special vehicles and state government buses are deployed to pick up students and transport them to exam centers.
• Over a hundred Madhyamik examinees from these areas will benefit from this initiative.
• Helpline numbers have been launched by the Kurseong Forest Department, and forest personnel are monitoring elephant movements.

Why It Matters: Forest Department ensures safe Madhyamik exam access for students in elephant-affected regions, bringing relief to examinees.