Rann of Kutch

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

This video shows the salt workers of the Little Rann of Kutch packing the salt after adding iodine in it.

Gujarat·forest · desert

The Little Rann of Kutch has the world's largest population of wild asses. Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary is the only place on earth where Indian wild ass still roam free.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·desert

Wild Asses (Equus hemionus khur) in Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India. The Indian wild ass had a range that once extended from western India, through Sindh and Baluchistan, Afghanistan, and south-eastern Iran.

Gujarat·desert · river

Orange globe of a sun sets over the desert land of the Rann of Kutch in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Gujarat·industry · desert

Woman making Indian bread in the Rann of Kutch. The salt workers settle down in the desert for 8 months between October to May and their homes adjacent to the salt pans that they work on.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·wildlife · birds

A group of common Cranes in the Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India. One can even see a small group of Wild Asses hiding in the rocks beyond the Cranes! "The Common Crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian Crane, is a bird of the fami…

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·school · desert

A child helps his mother clean lunch dishes, Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. He scrubs, washes and then wipes the dishes and places them on the bed nearby, in order to dry.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·desert

Wild Asses (Equus hemionus khur) in Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India. The Indian wild ass had a range that once extended from western India, through Sindh and Baluchistan, Afghanistan, and south-eastern Iran.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

Flock of Flamingos walking on water in Rann of Kutch in Gujarat. Flamingos or flamingoes are a type of wading bird in the genus Phoenicopterus, the only genus in the family Phoenicopteridae.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

Salt crystallization in progress by collecting crystallized salt embedded on the top layer of a sea water reservoir in the Little Rann of Kutch. This is carried out before the salt crystals reach the bottom layer of the reservoir.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

In this video you can see the salt workers of the Little Rann of Kutch collecting salt from the salt pans.

Gujarat·desert · river

Camels in the desert land of Rann of Kutch in the Indian state of Gujarat. Rann of Kutch is a large area of salt marshes located in mostly in Gujarat, India and the southern tip of Sindh, Pakistan.

Gujarat·river

View of a temple in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. Boats are lined up near the bank of a river, a man is washing clothes and an old man is changing his clothes. Painted stork search for food and wade through water.

Gujarat·industry · desert

Salt crystallization in progress by collecting crystallized salt embedded on the top layer of a sea water reservoir in the Little Rann of Kutch. This is carried out before the salt crystals reach the bottom layer of the reservoir.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

Renewable energy sources in Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, India. Windmills is Non-conventional energy for the new era of climate change and global warming. Environmentally friendly energy is produced using windmills in Gujarat.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

In this video you can see the salt workers of the Little Rann of Kutch collecting salt from the salt pans.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry

Shown here is the forwarded version of the process of packing salt by the salt workers in the Keedi Village in the Little Rann of Kutch. They are adding iodine and then packing salt into bags to be exported to many countries.

Gujarat·desert

Rann of Kutch is a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India. Source: Rann of Kutch, Wikipedia.org

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

Salt crystallization in progress by collecting crystallized salt embedded on the top layer of a sea water reservoir in the Little Rann of Kutch. This is carried out before the salt crystals reach the bottom layer of the reservoir.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat

The Phoenicopterous minor or Lesser Flamingo is a species in the Flamingo family of birds found in the Little Rann of Kutch. Inspite of the fact that numerous species of the flamingo, they are classified as near -- threatened.

Gujarat

In India, salt is obtained from brine. Water containing a high concentration of salt is called brine. Therefore, the most common source of brine ocean water. Other than ocean water, brine is also found in salty lakes such as the Dead Sea.

Gujarat·desert

Wild Asses (Equus hemionus khur) in Little Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India. The Indian wild ass had a range that once extended from western India, through Sindh and Baluchistan, Afghanistan, and south-eastern Iran.

Rann of Kutch, Gujarat·industry · desert

A salt worker uses an outdated equipment with precision. Salt crystallization in progress by collecting crystallized salt embedded on the top layer of a sea water reservoir in the Little Rann of Kutch.