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Saving the Art of Drumming

To advance its mission of sustainable development of the Himalayas, RACHNA has initiated a project to empower the drummers and the art of drumming in Uttarakhand.

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REGIONAL FACTS

Myrica esculenta, aka “Kaaphal”

The tree yields fruit which is one of the tastiest wild fruits of the sub-Himalayan region. Its fruits are worth thousands of rupees and are sold in different towns of Uttarakhand.

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THE RACHNA BLOG

6.13.2011 The Government of India is willing to declare the Gangotri region as ‘Eco-sensitive Zone’. This has led to a debate in the... More >

5.24.2011 This is an entry from Manoj Bhatt about his latest site visit. More >