Thursday, June 05, 2025

Life is 'better after solar': Harnessing sunlight gives India's salt farmers freedom and profit : Salimah Shivji

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CBC News: World: Thursday, June 5, 2025. Initiative fits into country’s push to invest heavily in renewable energy Devabhai Sawadiya's l...
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The Little Rann of Kutch: A Unique Ecosystem Under Threat

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AHRM: Ahmedabad: Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Unseasonal rain hits little rann of kutch The Little Rann of Kutch (LRK) is a remarkable and fragile...
Thursday, December 12, 2024

Kutch ના એ સમુદાયની વાત જેમના માટે ઘુડખર પરિવારનું સભ્ય છે અને સંપૂર્ણ જીવન તેમની સાથે વિતાવે છે

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"ઘુડ છે તો રણ છે, રણ છે તો અગરિયો છે, અગરિયો છે તો રણ છે, રણ છે તો ઘુડખર છે." "ચોર ખાય, મોર ખાય, ઘુડખર ખાય, પછી વધે તો ખેડૂત...
Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Indian Wild Ass population rise by 26% in Gujarat: Census

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Hindu Business Line: Ahmedabad : Wednesday, 9 October 2024. Included in the IUCN’s Red List of Threatened Species, the wild ass has faced si...
Friday, August 09, 2024

Survey recognises rights of less than 500 salt workers in Little Rann of Kutch

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Hindustan Times: Ahmadabad: Friday, 2nd August 2024. The survey recognised only those Agariyas who were lease holders in 1976 when the sanct...

‘Less than 10% of agariyas given user rights in LRK’

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Times of India: Gandhinagar: Tuesday, 6 August 2024. The Agariya Hitrakshak Samiti, which has been supporting the cause of salt pan workers ...
Friday, June 14, 2024

Salting away concerns, Gujarat hits 7-year production peak

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Times of India: Ahmedabad: Friday, 14 June 2024. Salt manufacturers in Gujarat are finally feeling relieved as salt production has hit a 7-y...
Saturday, May 25, 2024

Machchhu dam release flooded fields, complain salt pan farmers: Written by Parimal A Dabhi

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Indian Express: Ahmedabad: Saturday, 25 May 2024. Karim Manakh stacked up the salt on one side of his 10-acre pan and wound up his day on Ap...
Sunday, March 31, 2024

Uncertain weather makes that pinch of salt dearer: Ravleen Kaur

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Mongabay: India: Sunday, 31 March 2024. Gujarat produces 80% of India’s salt. Most of it is produced in coastal areas which are impacted by ...
Sunday, March 03, 2024

Agariya Farmers in Gujarat Demand Seasonal Land Rights, Minimum Support Price for Salt: Aditi Patil

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Land Conflict Watch: National: Sunday, 3 March 2024. Land Conflict Summary: Each year, around 12,000 Agariya families migrate to the Little ...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Little Rann Of Kutch: A Haven For Wildlife Enthusiasts

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Outlook Traveller: National: Tuesday, 20 Feb 2024. Trudging along the edge of the Little Rann of Kutch in September is horrendous work. The ...
Sunday, February 18, 2024

Salt Workers Fight for Livelihood in Wild Ass Sanctuary

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Vibes of India: Ahmedabad: Sunday, 18 Feb 2024. A dispute has arisen between 53 salt pan workers and the Gujarat Forest Department regarding...