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Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare …
by Midhun Vijayan
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by Arnab Pratim Dutta
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Farmers living along the 3,670 sq km command area of the Indira …
by Arnab Pratim Dutta
Many media reports have speculated that the birds might have died …
by Vikas Choudhary
Sambhar : The lake where thousands of birds died. Toxicity is …
by Vikas Choudhary
On November 10, 2019, tourists visiting Sambhar lake in Rajasthan'…
by Vikas Choudhary
This photographer was one of the first journalists on the scene. …
by Vikas Choudhary
At least 20-25 birds have also been found alive but in a critical …
by Vikas Choudhary
On November 10, 2019, tourists visiting Sambhar lake in Rajasthan'…
by Vikas Choudhary
Sambhar, India's largest inland saltwater lake is an important …
by Vikas Choudhary
The reasons behind the deaths of the birds are still a mystery. …
by Vikas Choudhary
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DIG065219

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Renewable Energy , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065220

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065221

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065222

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065223

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065224

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065225

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065231

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065232

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065233

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065234

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065235

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065236

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065237

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065238

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065239

Anantapuramu district in Andhra Pradesh has around 2,000 hactare of sand dunes, prompting people to call it local Rajasthan

August, 2019 , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Agriculture , Farmers , Anantapur (D) , Andhra Pradesh ,
Midhun Vijayan
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065281

August, 2019 , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Urban Land , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065282

August, 2019 , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Urban Land , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065283

August, 2019 , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Livestock , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065284

August, 2019 , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Livestock , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065285

August, 2019 , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Livestock , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065289

Farmers living along the 3,670 sq km command area of the Indira Gandhi Canal have managed to reverse desertification in large chunks of land in Jaisalmer, the farthest district from the canal's source. They have dug small ponds, locally known as diggies to store the canal water during summer.

August, 2019 , Jaisalmer (D) , Rajasthan
Desert Spread , Land Degradation , Land Use , Renewable Energy , Irrigation , Jaisalmer (D) , Rajasthan ,
Arnab Pratim Dutta
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065290

Many media reports have speculated that the birds might have died due to toxicity in the area. Some kind of avian disease too is being suspected. A clearer picture will emerge only when the lab test reports are out.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065291

Sambhar : The lake where thousands of birds died. Toxicity is being suspected, as is avian disease. But none are confirmed

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065292

On November 10, 2019, tourists visiting Sambhar lake in Rajasthan's Jaipur district, made a grisly discovery. Thousands of dead birds like this black winged stilt.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065293

This photographer was one of the first journalists on the scene. Over 2,300 dead birds have been buried in mass graves in the area, he says. But the death toll is expected to cross 8,000, according to him.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065294

At least 20-25 birds have also been found alive but in a critical condition like this plover. They are being attended to by the forest department.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065295

On November 10, 2019, tourists visiting Sambhar lake in Rajasthan's Jaipur district, made a grisly discovery. Thousands of dead birds like this black winged stilt.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065296

Sambhar, India's largest inland saltwater lake is an important wetland and Ramsar site in Northern India. It plays host to various birds, both local and migratory. However, the tourists found large numbers of dead birds on that day, like this ruddy shelduck.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG065297

The reasons behind the deaths of the birds are still a mystery. The viscera of a number of birds have been sent to laboratories in Bhopal and Ludhiana. The results of the tests are awaited.

November, 2019 , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan
Birds , Migratory Species , Endangered Species , Sambhar , Lakes , Wetlands , Jaipur (D) , Rajasthan ,
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP065
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.