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State of Kerala - Section

Section 3 in Kerala Captive Elephants (Management and Maintenance) Rules, 2012

3. 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
(ii) Sub-adult elephant (height 1.50 m to 2.25 m) ... 7m x 3.5m
(iii) Adult elephant (height above 2.25 m) and owelephant 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 other unbreakable material when used for roofing of elephant stables shall be covered with cooling materials like gunny cloths, grass, cadjan leaves etc.