
Himalayan Dams: Kalga Dam in Himachal among apple orchards - more damage than good?
Himachal Pradesh·hills
Where the Parvati and Tosh rivers meet, in the Parvati valley, this dam is in Kalga, Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh·hills
Where the Parvati and Tosh rivers meet, in the Parvati valley, this dam is in Kalga, Himachal Pradesh.

monsoon · river
The overflowing river creates havoc in Himachal Pradesh during the 2020 monsoon. Sights of the destruction and chaos during the floods. Water flowing at dull force and the water levels rising till the residential areas at close levels.

festival
A procession of revellers from across Himachal Pradesh converge at the Kullu maidan, for the Kullu Dussehra festivities to begin.

hills
An ambitious repair and renovation project at a Buddhist site in the Himalaya, to excavate and restore an ancient monastery - gompa structure in Himachal Pradesh. Women and men labourers carry stones and materials for the restoration work.

bazaar
Idol of Dev Shri Pundreek Rishi at the Paddal ground Mandi during the Mahashivratri, Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh·festival · temple
Procession of Faguli Mela passes through Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh. Faguli derives its name from the local word for Spring season (Falgun).

highway · forest
Manali Just 40 kms away from Kullu to the north, Manali is situated near the end of the valley on the National Highway leading to Leh. The landscape here is breath taking.

snow · hills
The Lamkhaga Pass, which connects northeastern Garhwal to Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh, is surrounded by a tantalizing landscape of snow and mountains, and an air of mystery.



Himachal Pradesh·forest

Himachal Pradesh·livestock · hills
A white Maruti Suzuki Gypsy car passes through a narrow road in Solang Valley in Himachal Pradesh. A Dhaba can be seen along side the road. Himachali people along with a flock of sheep and Himalayan goats walk on a hilly road.

Himachal Pradesh·snow · wildlife
One slip off these snowed over cliffs, and the fall is a good 500 feet below, into a deep steep ravine! Nonetheless, our camera crew continue onwards to reach their filming destination - a big cliff face where a Snow Leopard is likely to cr…

Himachal Pradesh·hills · desert
Perched dramatically on a cliff in the high-altitude desert of Himachal Pradesh, Dhankar Monastery (also known as Dhankar Gompa) stands at approximately 10,000 feet above sea level in the remote Spiti Valley.

monsoon · hills
Flash floods breaks Rampur bridge in Himachal Pradesh. heavy rain lashed parts of Sirmaur, Mandi, Solan, Shimla and Una districts.

highway · monsoon
A truck was swept away after river water entered the parking premises. No loss of life was reported in both of these accidents. Torrential rains have once again thrown life out of gear in Himachal Pradesh.


Himachal Pradesh·river · bazaar
An aerial view of the Himachal mountains around Barot village in Mandi at the bank of river Uhl and conifer forests.

Himachal Pradesh·forest · hills
With its G+4 and G+5 multi storeyed construction, Narkanda seems to be a bit of a disaster recipe given the seismic / earthquake susceptibility of the Himalayan region. Narkanda Temple hill swarming with tourists.

Himachal Pradesh·festival · temple
Captured in slow motion, Himachali men wear grass skirts and dance, which is part of Faguli festival in Himachal Pradesh. It could be weird for rest of the country or world.

temple · ceremony
The traditional preparation of Rot Prasad (Roat) at a sweet shop near the Baba Balak Nath Temple in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Himachal Pradesh·river · bus
Winter snow over flight : Rekong Peo, Kinnaur district headquarters in Himachal A stunning aerial journey over Reckong peo town above River Sutlej valley in Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, as seen aerially.

river · bus
Wrath of nature - when nature strikes back! Himalayan rivers are a boon as well as a curse if mistreated. The wrath of Beas river falls upon humanity, watch this big bus flowing in the river like a piece of a plastic bottle.
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