Solar panels now power pumps used by salt farmers in India’s western Gujarat state, replacing diesel machines and providing ...

The Rann of Kutch in Gujarat is a place that many from ... shimmering expanse. Divided into the Little Rann and the Big Rann, it’s a challenging landscape that tests the spirit of anyone who ...

The Little Rann Sanctuary was established in 1973. At the time, the population of the wild ass was rapidly declining and conservation efforts were undertaken immediately. From 362 in 1963 ...

Trudging along the edge of the Little Rann of Kutch in September is horrendous work. The claylike mud clings to one’s boots in ever enlarging balls that make each step heavier and all the more ...

Little Rann of Kutch or LRK, is about 600km from Mumbai in the northwestern State of Gujarat. It was declared a sanctuary for the Indian Wild Asses in 1972 and has been listed by UNESCO as a ...

The Wild Ass Sanctuary is located in the Little Rann of Kutch of the Gujarat State in India. It covers an area of 4954 km². The Sanctuary is named after a sub species of wild ass (Equus hemionus khur) ...

What: Watch breathtaking visuals and learn interesting facts about the Rann of Kutch, which is reputed to be one of the largest salt deserts of the world. Discovery Channel will showcase a ...

My Rann of Kutch Motorbike Tour flagged off in Ahmedabad ... I started my trip to Bhuj along the Little Rann, which is a beautiful path. This part of the trip is more than just a ride, it's ...

Kutch Desert is divided into the Little Rann which is 4,950 sq km and the Great Rann which is a 7,850 sq km desert. Together they form the largest adjoining tracts of wildlife territory in India.

Gujarat produces more than 70% of the country’s salt production, with about 30% originating from the Little Rann of Kutch. Annually, from September to October, traditional salt workers from over ...

The survey recognised only those Agariyas who were lease holders in 1976 when the sanctuary was declared. At that time, there were less than 500 Ahmedabad: Thousands of traditional salt workers ...