Rajasthan Forest Department Plans Turtle Conservation | The Rajasthan forest department is planning will launch a project for conservation of turtles in the state. The department aims to protect rich aquatic biodiversity of the chambal river and preserve all those species which act as natural cleaning agents. Many turtles, being carnivorous, can help scavenging and …
This article lists must visit, historical & natural places to see in Alwar: Historical Places to See in Alwar Kesroli Hill Fort This 14th century fort is best known for its turrets, ramparts and arched verandas. It was built by the Yaduvanshi Rajputs, who are said to be descendants of Lord Krishna. Today, the fort …
The Sajjangarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Udaipur is facing a threat from the invasive toxic species of Lantana shrub. The weed has rapidly spread over an area of around 200 hectares in the sanctuary which sprawls in an area of 519.61 hectares. What is Latana Shrub The foliage and ripe berries of the lantana shrub …
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Rajasthan’s only terrestrial Meteorite Impact Crater (MIC) located at Ramgarh, in Baran district has been recently recognized by the Meteoritical Society, the US-based world body for meteorites. Ramgarh Crater, along with nine other sites were added as confirmed meteorite impact craters to the global list, which now stands at 200. What is a meteorite ? …
This post lists must visit, places to see in Tonk. Arabic Persian Research Institute Arabic Persian Research Institute in Tonk is the premier Indian Institute engaged in promotion and furtherance of Arabic and Persian studies. This institute was established by the Government of Rajasthan in 1978 with the objective of preserving and conserving the sources …
