Women of Salvahan village in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district check the water in a village tank. The women are members of a self-help group that work to keep the village clean.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
The Delhi administration installed portable air purifiers and plastic curtains at the busy ITO bus stand on December 27, after the city's air quality deteriorated in the week after Christmas.
Women dry shrimps inside the Wild Ass Sanchuary at Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. Over 800 fisherfolk families migrate to the sanctuary during the rainy season every year to collect shrimps
Women dry shrimps inside the Wild Ass Sanchuary at Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. Over 800 fisherfolk families migrate to the sanctuary during the rainy season every year to collect shrimps
Women dry shrimps inside the Wild Ass Sanchuary at Little Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. Over 800 fisherfolk families migrate to the sanctuary during the rainy season every year to collect shrimps
Silent Valley is one of India's few rainforests. It is deep and virtually impenetrable. So secluded is Silent Valley that there is no written record of any human habitation in its core area.
Silent Valley is one of India's few rainforests. It is deep and virtually impenetrable. So secluded is Silent Valley that there is no written record of any human habitation in its core area.
Silent Valley is one of India's few rainforests. It is deep and virtually impenetrable. So secluded is Silent Valley that there is no written record of any human habitation in its core area.
This wild variety of bean in all its glory. The species diversity of Silent Valley is similar to that of the tropical rainforest of the Barro Colorado island in the panama canal, considered worldwide as a prototype for measuring plant and animal diversity. The Botanical Survey of India noted that the Silent Valley plateau was home to wild relatives of domesticated plants, including cardamon, pepper, turmeric, ginger, cinnamon and beans.
Silent Valley is one of India's few rainforests. It is deep and virtually impenetrable. So secluded is Silent Valley that there is no written record of any human habitation in its core area.
The Lion Tailed Macaque has been classified as “endangered” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The animal had become the mascot of the Save Silent Valley movement in the 1970s and 80s, with protestors arguing that a hydropower project would destroy its habitat
The Lion Tailed Macaque has been classified as “endangered” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The animal had become the mascot of the Save Silent Valley movement in the 1970s and 80s, with protestors arguing that a hydropower project would destroy its habitat