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The Ranisar lake of Jodhpur, situated inside the Mehrangarh fort, …
by Anil Agarwal
The water of Padamsar lake was used for drinking by local populace.…
by Anil Agarwal
The water of Padamsar lake was used for drinking by local populace.…
by Anil Agarwal
A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction …
by Anil Agarwal
A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction …
by Anil Agarwal
A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction …
by Anil Agarwal
A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction …
by Anil Agarwal
Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through …
by Anil Agarwal
Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through …
by Anil Agarwal
Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through …
by Anil Agarwal
Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through …
by Anil Agarwal
A hole through which rainwater flows down into an underground tanka.
by Ganesh Pangare
Phog in flowering state. The flowers of Phog and also the leaves …
by Ganesh Pangare
Baiji ka talab. Drains following into the talab can be seen, …
by Ganesh Pangare
In the fair there is a certain group of people who dig shallow …
by Ganesh Pangare
Catchment and a channel dug in it for flow of water into Ranee …
by Ganesh Pangare
View of the lowerest fort wall, Jogi Mahal, Padmini talab, and …
by Ganesh Pangare
View of the lowerest fort wall, Jogi Mahal, Padmini talab, and …
by Ganesh Pangare
View of Kukdeshwar Kund, the peripheral road, the fort wall, and …
by Ganesh Pangare
View of the canal flowing out of Fatehsagar lake, this will flow …
by Ganesh Pangare
View of the bridge on the Ahar river, and the Ahar river flowing …
by Ganesh Pangare
Ahar river flowing through the tunnels of the bridge.
by Ganesh Pangare
Fallow land nearby.
by Amar Talwar
Fallow land nearby.
by Amar Talwar
Village Sethwana - the village temple above with the village hand …
by RAVI CHOPRA
A Poppy flower.
by Amit Mitra
An outlet in the boundary wall of the chemical plant through …
by Amit Shanker
Stunted wheat and fallow land.
by Amit Shanker
Stunted wheat and fallow land.
by Amit Shanker
A forest stream flowing on to the road
by Amit Shanker
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RJ002018

The Ranisar lake of Jodhpur, situated inside the Mehrangarh fort, was reserved for the use of nobility. Contructed in 1460 by Rani Jasmeda, its water is still used for drinking. The window in the picture is the port through which the overflow from the Ranisar goes into the Padamsar.

1988 , Jodhpur , Rajasthan
Monuments , Lakes , Reservoirs , Jodhpur , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002022

The water of Padamsar lake was used for drinking by local populace. It was constructed by Baldia Seth in memory of his father Padma. The overflow from Ranisar lake flowed into the Padamsar.

1988 , Jodhpur , Rajasthan
Lakes , Reservoirs , Monuments , Jodhpur , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002023

The water of Padamsar lake was used for drinking by local populace. It was constructed by Baldia Seth in memory of his father Padma. The overflow from Ranisar lake flowed into the Padamsar.

1988 , Jodhpur , Rajasthan
Lakes , Reservoirs , Monuments , Jodhpur , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002132

A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction designed to harvest surface runoff water for agriculture. Its main feature is a very long (100-300m), earthen embankment built across the lower hill slopes lying below gravelly uplands. Sluices & spillways allow excess water to drain off.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002133

A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction designed to harvest surface runoff water for agriculture. Its main feature is a very long (100-300m), earthen embankment built across the lower hill slopes lying below gravelly uplands. Sluices & spillways allow excess water to drain off.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ002134

A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction designed to harvest surface runoff water for agriculture. Its main feature is a very long (100-300m), earthen embankment built across the lower hill slopes lying below gravelly uplands. Sluices & spillways allow excess water to drain off.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
RJ002135

A Khadin also called a Dhora, is an ingenious construction designed to harvest surface runoff water for agriculture. Its main feature is a very long (100-300m), earthen embankment built across the lower hill slopes lying below gravelly uplands. Sluices & spillways allow excess water to drain off.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002236

Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through a pipe. The Kund has a done – shaped cover.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Traditional Knowledge , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002237

Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through a pipe. The Kund has a done – shaped cover.

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Traditional Knowledge , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002238

Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through a pipe

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Traditional Knowledge , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002239

Rainwater from a neighbour’s rooftop flows into a Kund through a pipe

1988 , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Traditional Knowledge , Rajasthan ,
Anil Agarwal
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RJ002759

A hole through which rainwater flows down into an underground tanka.

June, 1990 , Bikaner , Rajasthan
Water Harvesting , Roof Top Water Harvesting , Bikaner , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002772

Phog in flowering state. The flowers of Phog and also the leaves from a part of traditional diet of the desert folk.

June,1990 , Bikaner , Rajasthan
Flora , Grasses , Bikaner , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002838

Baiji ka talab. Drains following into the talab can be seen, Jodhpur town.

June, 1990 , Jodhpur , Rajasthan
Monuments , Tanks , Water Pollution , Jodhpur , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002875

In the fair there is a certain group of people who dig shallow Beris (wells) in the dried up Luni bed, and charge the cattle or camel owners for providing water. View of the Beri and animals can be seen.

June, 1990 , Barmer , Rajasthan
Livestock , Cattle , Drinking Water , Rivers , Barmer , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002934

Catchment and a channel dug in it for flow of water into Ranee Haud talab.

August, 1990 , Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur , Rajasthan
Tanks , Water Harvesting , Sawai Madhopur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002988

View of the lowerest fort wall, Jogi Mahal, Padmini talab, and the forest.

August, 1993 , Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur , Rajasthan
Aravalli Range , Monuments , Tanks , Forests , Sawai Madhopur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ002989

View of the lowerest fort wall, Jogi Mahal, Padmini talab, and the forest.

August, 1993 , Ranthambore, Sawai Madhopur , Rajasthan
Aravalli Range , Monuments , Tanks , Forests , Sawai Madhopur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ003020

View of Kukdeshwar Kund, the peripheral road, the fort wall, and the plains below can be seen.

August, 1990 , Chittor , Rajasthan
Aravalli Range , Monuments , Tanks , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ003113

View of the canal flowing out of Fatehsagar lake, this will flow ahead and join the canal coming from Picchhola lake.

November, 1990 , Udaipur , Rajasthan
Reservoirs , Fatehsagar , Water Pollution , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ003116

View of the bridge on the Ahar river, and the Ahar river flowing below it.

November, 1990 , Udaipur , Rajasthan
Rivers , Surface Water , Bridge , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ003117

Ahar river flowing through the tunnels of the bridge.

November, 1990 , Udaipur , Rajasthan
Rivers , Surface Water , Bridge , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Ganesh Pangare
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RJ003373

Fallow land nearby.

February, 1991 , Pali , Rajasthan
Pali , River Pollution , Land Pollution , Land Degradation , Soil Capability , Rajasthan ,
Amar Talwar
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RJ003374

Fallow land nearby.

February, 1991 , Pali , Rajasthan
Pali , River Pollution , Land Pollution , Land Degradation , Soil Capability , Rajasthan ,
Amar Talwar
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RJ003489

Village Sethwana - the village temple above with the village hand pump below

November, 1991 , Udaipur , Rajasthan
Religious Places , Women , Groundwater , Tubewells , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
RAVI CHOPRA
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RJ003772

A Poppy flower.

February, 1992 , Udaipur , Rajasthan
Cash Crops , Flora , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Amit Mitra
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RJ003848

An outlet in the boundary wall of the chemical plant through which the pollutants flowed out by means of a canal that carried them to the river downstream.

March, 1996 , Bichhri, Udaipur , Rajasthan
Waste Disposal , Toxic Wastes , Chemical Industry , Bichhri , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
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RJ003999

Stunted wheat and fallow land.

March, 1996 , Bichhri, Udaipur , Rajasthan
Wheat , Soil Capability , Bichhri , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
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RJ004000

Stunted wheat and fallow land.

March, 1996 , Bichhri, Udaipur , Rajasthan
Wheat , Soil Capability , Bichhri , Udaipur , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
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RJ004707

A forest stream flowing on to the road

September, 1996 , Alwar , Rajasthan
Sariska NP , Forests , Rivers , Alwar , Rajasthan ,
Amit Shanker
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© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.