Seen from the 30-metre-tall watch tower in the core area is a plaque commemorating the formal inaugration of Silent Valley National Park by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on September 7, 1985
Seen from the 30-metre-tall watch tower in the core area is a plaque commemorating the formal inaugration of Silent Valley National Park by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on September 7, 1985
Seen from the 30-metre-tall watch tower in the core area is a plaque commemorating the formal inaugration of Silent Valley National Park by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on September 7, 1985
Seen from the 30-metre-tall watch tower in the core area is a plaque commemorating the formal inaugration of Silent Valley National Park by then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on September 7, 1985
I doubt if there would be enough drinking water left for humans, let alone animals. We might have to sell our cattle so that we can but driniking water. - R Vijayamala, Farmer, Kalaperambur village, Tamil Nadu
My wife committed suicide nine months ago after 500 lime trees on my farm dried up. I also attempted suicide but was saved by my neighbours. - Srinivasulu Naidu, Farmer, Pedda Mallepalli village, Andhra Pradesh
The gharial is a native animal of India, given the "critically endangered" status by IUCN Red List. A conservation initiative in Madhya Pradesh near the Chambal river is trying to revive its Population
Leopards are widely distributed across the indian subcontinent and are classified as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. Repeatedly, cases of human-animal conflict have been repoorted
Leopards are widely distributed across the indian subcontinent and are classified as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. Repeatedly, cases of human-animal conflict have been repoorted
Leopards are widely distributed across the indian subcontinent and are classified as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. Repeatedly, cases of human-animal conflict have been repoorted
Leopards are widely distributed across the indian subcontinent and are classified as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. Repeatedly, cases of human-animal conflict have been repoorted
Leopards are widely distributed across the indian subcontinent and are classified as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. Repeatedly, cases of human-animal conflict have been repoorted
Each beneficiary of the PDS is provided with a smart ration card, which can be produced at any fair price shop to avail food grains at subsidised rates. Each of these shops is equipped with a Point of Sale (POS) device. This has two smart card readers, a finger print scanner, a thermal printer and general packet radio service (GPRS), which uses a SIM card. It uses an application called COREPDS (Centralised Online Real-time Electronic PDS) with GPRS connectivity. When a smart card is inserted into the device, it reads the card number which is then sent to a server. The details of the beneficiary are stored in this server.
Each beneficiary of the PDS is provided with a smart ration card, which can be produced at any fair price shop to avail food grains at subsidised rates. Each of these shops is equipped with a Point of Sale (POS) device. This has two smart card readers, a finger print scanner, a thermal printer and general packet radio service (GPRS), which uses a SIM card. It uses an application called COREPDS (Centralised Online Real-time Electronic PDS) with GPRS connectivity. When a smart card is inserted into the device, it reads the card number which is then sent to a server. The details of the beneficiary are stored in this server.
Each beneficiary of the PDS is provided with a smart ration card, which can be produced at any fair price shop to avail food grains at subsidised rates. Each of these shops is equipped with a Point of Sale (POS) device. This has two smart card readers, a finger print scanner, a thermal printer and general packet radio service (GPRS), which uses a SIM card. It uses an application called COREPDS (Centralised Online Real-time Electronic PDS) with GPRS connectivity. When a smart card is inserted into the device, it reads the card number which is then sent to a server. The details of the beneficiary are stored in this server.
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
Farmers and graziers around the Mandal taluka in Ahmedabad district of Gujarat, are unwilling to give their land to the state government for setting up industrial hubs. They have been opposing the proposed special investment regions (SIRs), saying industries cannot match the benefits from tilling the soil and rearing animals. On June 18, about 5,000 farmers and graziers staged a tractor rally from Mandal to state capital Gandhinagar
A camera trap footage of the leopard who is suspected to have killed the section officer at the Motichur range of the Rajaji National Park on May 18, 2017
Relatives of Deepika Negi, who was killed by a leopard in 2014 in Raiwala village, which is just outside the Motichur range of the Rajaji National Park
Prabhu Mediwala, a small farmer from Kamdhenu village in Dharwad district, has turned a rocky patch of land into an organic agricultural farm and doubled his income
Veernya Gowdapatil, Voice of All-India Radio, Dharwad, on organic farming In 2011, Gowdapatil received the Purushottam Rao Krishi Award for inspiring small farmers in Harogeri village in Dharwad district to take up organic farming. After a division in the family, Gowdapatil was left with two hectares and eight cattle. He replaced chemical fertilisers with organic compost to reduce his input cost in farming and increased his income by selling organic crops. Today, he speaks on organic farming for the All- India Radio in his district.