The entire village gathered in front of Annasagar talaab on the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The common thread which binds all the villagers together whereby …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Villagers vow to protect nature in return for its bounties
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Villagers vow to protect nature in return for its bounties
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A Khadin embankment at Jaisalmer
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Sutapa Ghosh
The outlet of the embankment in a Khadin through which water is …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The outlet of the embankment in a Khadin through which water is …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The spillway at the other side of the Khadin farm at Jaisalmer (D),…
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Kuin or Beri in the Thar desert, the only source of drinking …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
A villager showing the level of subterraean water in the paar …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Oran - revived with extinct desert species by Jethu Singh of Thar …
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Sutapa Ghosh
Jaseri Talaab
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Sutapa Ghosh
Govardhan - in the desert a symbol of religious and social …
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Sutapa Ghosh
Jaisalmer town
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Sutapa Ghosh
View of the common land in the Gopalpura village
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Sutapa Ghosh
Denuded and barren hillsides (viewed from Gopalpura village) …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Commonland and partly forestland which was treated with …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Some desert species planted as part of the watershed programme (…
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The Channel- Mauree System through which water flows into the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The Channel- Mauree System through which water flows into the …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Fields of mustard crop
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Sutapa Ghosh
Fields of mustard crop
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Barren and Denuded hill slopes of the government Watershed …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
Barren and Denuded hill slopes of the government Watershed …
by
Sutapa Ghosh
The entire village gathered in front of Annasagar talaab on the day of Dev Uthni grayas
The common thread which binds all the villagers together whereby they pledge to protect nature in return for its bounties
Villagers vow to protect nature in return for its bounties
Villagers vow to protect nature in return for its bounties
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied rakhis and have vowed to protect nature
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied rakhis and have vowed to protect nature
Trees are part of the family for the villagers who have tied rakhis and have vowed to protect nature
The outlet of the embankment in a Khadin through which water is released
The outlet of the embankment in a Khadin through which water is released
The spillway at the other side of the Khadin farm at Jaisalmer (D), Rajasthan
Kuin or Beri in the Thar desert, the only source of drinking water for people living in the desolate parts of Rajasthan
A villager showing the level of subterraean water in the paar system which has been revived by Jethu Singh of Thar Integrated Development Society (TIDS)
Oran - revived with extinct desert species by Jethu Singh of Thar Integrated Development Society (TIDS)
Govardhan - in the desert a symbol of religious and social sanctity - a kuin can also be seen at the back
View of the common land in the Gopalpura village
Denuded and barren hillsides (viewed from Gopalpura village) supposedly afforested under the National Watershed Programme for Rainfed Areas- a 5 year Programme completed in 1994 in Jhankri village.
Commonland and partly forestland which was treated with plantation as part of the NWDPRA running in the village- contour trenches were made and the area was planted with various tree species none of which survive today
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the watershed programme which was completed in 1994
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the watershed programme which was completed in 1994
Barren and denuded hillslopes which was treated as part of the watershed programme which was completed in 1994
Some desert species planted as part of the watershed programme (NWDPRA) completed in 1994
The Channel- Mauree System through which water flows into the fields for irrigation
The Channel- Mauree System through which water flows into the fields for irrigation
Barren and Denuded hill slopes of the government Watershed Project - National Watershed Programme for Rainfed Areas- a 5 year Programme, completed in 1994. The entire hillside had been afforested and treated, but not a single species survive today
