Close up of the water absorption trench (WAT) which is made at regular intervals after the CCTs (continuous contour trenches) to absorb large flow of water. The project under Indo German Watershed Development Programme has been carried out under the supervision of WOTR (Watershed Organisation Trust) based in Ahmednagar. This non-government organisation headed by Fr. Crispino Lobo was established in Dec 1993 by Fr. Bacher, a Swiss Jesuit.
View of houses in the Totladoh village. A fishing net is spread for drying up and below are few hens trying to salvage some food items from the ground. Fishing is the chief source of livelihood of people living in this village. This has been taken away from them following a ban imposed by the Maharashtra government on fishing in the Totladoh reservoir.
View of houses in the Totladoh village. A fishing net is spread for drying up and below are few hens trying to salvage some food items from the ground. Fishing is the chief source of livelihood of people living in this village. This has been taken away from them following a ban imposed by the Maharashtra government on fishing in the Totladoh reservoir.
Paddy plantations which require to stand in water during the transplantation stages, are usually irrigated by digging channels to carry stream water to terraces, which then overflows from one terrace to another
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze
Architecture and sculpture of the Konark Sun temple at Orissa. The temple is constructed with sandstone which is slowly corroding due to the sea breeze