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State of Kerala - Section

Section 4 in The Kerala Captive Elephants (Management and Maintenance) Rules, 2003

4. Housing of Elephants.

(1)The owner shall provide a stable (tethering place) in a clean and healthy environment with sufficient shade to keep elephants during its rest period;
(2)Each elephant must be ensured a minimum floor area as specified below:-
(i) Weaned Calf (height below 1.50 m) 5m x 2.5m
Sub-adult elephant (height 1.50m to 2.25m) 7m x 3.5m
Adult elephant (height above 2.25m) and cowelephant with unweaned calf 9m x 6m
(3)In the case of covered sheds, the height of the structure shall not be less than 5.5m;
(4)Corrugated iron sheets or asbestos when used for roofing of elephant stables shall be covered with cooling materials like gunny bags, grass, cadjan leaves etc.