Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Watershed committee chairman Pralladram Gujjar and a farmer …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Water harvesting work in progress
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The spillway of an Anicut constructed as part of the programme
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Common lands in the Aantari village, Sikar (D)
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A pit dug out for storing water during construction work
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Sandy terrain of the agro - climatic zone where this village lies
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Pastoralism is the main livelihood of the people of Rajasthan. A …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Khejri tree, desert species
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Huge courtyard and the mughal style haveli mark the land of Shekawatis
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Farmers use sprinklers to irrigate their fields. Government had …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Traditional method of drawing water from open well
by
Sutapa Ghosh
An environmental education programme has Been started in the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Common land in the village
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Stone pitched anicut
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The watershed committee chairman showing the site were future …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Stone pitched anicut on a monsoonal river
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Drainage course
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Waste land in the village
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Horticulture plants were given to tubewell owners. In the picture …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
People live in separate clusters, Dhanis in the village. This …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A woman showing a scar mark from monkey attack and justifies the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A woman from the Balai community who related how she had run into …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
An enthusiastic and motivated school teacher who started the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A traditional well with cattle drinking from the trough
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Members of the Self Help Group, formed through the efforts of the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Members of the Self Help Group, formed through the efforts of the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Drainage course, small ephemeral streams flow as runoff for a few …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Desert species
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A dug out pit for storing water during construction work
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A half done spillway
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Watershed committee chairman Pralladram Gujjar and a farmer posing for a pix
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Water harvesting work in progress
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
The spillway of an Anicut constructed as part of the programme
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Common lands in the Aantari village, Sikar (D)
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
A pit dug out for storing water during construction work
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Sandy terrain of the agro - climatic zone where this village lies
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Pastoralism is the main livelihood of the people of Rajasthan. A khejri tree in the pix
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Khejri tree, desert species
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Huge courtyard and the mughal style haveli mark the land of Shekawatis
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Farmers use sprinklers to irrigate their fields. Government had introduced sprinkler irrigation at subsidised rates for farmers after the Dhod Block in Sikar District was declared a dark zone.
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Traditional method of drawing water from open well
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
An environmental education programme has Been started in the school through the initiative of a school teacher
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Common land in the village
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Stone pitched anicut
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
The watershed committee chairman showing the site were future waterworks need to be carried out. In the picture a drainage channel
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Stone pitched anicut on a monsoonal river
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Drainage course
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Waste land in the village
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Horticulture plants were given to tubewell owners. In the picture a tubewell in the field of a farmer who owned 100 bighas of land
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
People live in separate clusters, Dhanis in the village. This women Belongs to the Balai community. The Locals from this Dhani did not partricipate in the waterworks of the village
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
A woman showing a scar mark from monkey attack and justifies the reason for villagers why villagers started moving out to Dhanis clusters just beside their farm plots
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
A woman from the Balai community who related how she had run into debts by borrowing money at high interest rates - usually More than 60% from money lenders. These communities were supposed to have benefitted from the watershed programme through the formation of Self Help Groups, but the project implementing agencies were unable to gain people's confidence
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
An enthusiastic and motivated school teacher who started the environmental education course in the school using some funds from the government watershed programme
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
A traditional well with cattle drinking from the trough
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Members of the Self Help Group, formed through the efforts of the Alwar based NGO Ibtada
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Members of the Self Help Group, formed through the efforts of the Alwar based NGO Ibtada
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Drainage course, small ephemeral streams flow as runoff for a few hours after a heavy shower
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
Desert species
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
A dug out pit for storing water during construction work
Sikar (D)
137 Photos
