Jan 12, 20 and its biodiversity at all levels in order to protect the threatened species. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Take pictures of your visit and prepare a report of 23 pages. The aravalli biodiversity park, has brought the unique natural heritage of delhi back. The ridge consists of quartzite rocks and extends from the southeast at tughlaqabad. Aravali biodiversity park, new delhi, located in the delhi ridge in the city of new delhi, india disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term this disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. Biodiversity park, wazirabad and arvalli biodiversity park, vasant vihar are government funded projects. Biodiversity includes the genetic variability for which different varieties of spices have appeared in the course of evolution and diversity of life forms such as plants, animal microbes, etc. The spurs of the aravallis are popularly known as the delhi ridge in delhi which is divided into the northern, central, south central and southern ridge. In such cases, the mou with government needs to be very clear and legally strong. According to the biodiversity parks website, aravalli biodiversity park or abp, as we locals call it comprises 692 acres on the southcentral ridge of the aravalli mountain range. The ridge is a northern extension of the ancient aravalli range, some 1500 million years old compared to just 50 million for the himalaya. The aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from gujarat through rajasthan to. A friend had mentioned the name once, another was living nearby.
The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community. Islands of animal, plant life in a concrete jungle in aravalli. Subsequently, the pio brought 68 files related with the biodiversity park projects complete record and an inspection was carried out on 8th and 9 october 2009. In other words, biodiversity is the occurrence of different types of ecosystems, different species of organisms with the whole. Aravalli biodiversity park is two distinct places on the delhi map. The pio also brought two files related with roy from the office of deputy registrar legal of du. Agrobiodiversity, land and sustainable management of agriculture. Aravalli biodiversity park new delhi, india location, facts. Aug 02, 2016 the aravali biodiversity park was declared open by haryana chief minister bhupinder singh hooda on world environment day june 5th in 2010. The original site for aravalli bio diversity park at gurgaon had many mining pits which were. Aravalli biodiversity park biodiversity parks of delhi.
Application formiiv eq environmental questionnairevx es executive summary317 i introduction1820 ii project details21 iii existing environmental setting3241. Zootherapeutic uses of animals by mech tribe living in. The aravallis being one of the oldest and expansive mountain ranges. Visit any biodiversity park and observe the flora, fauna of the area.
Pdf comparative assessment of ecosystem and biodiversity. Common bird monitoring programme cbmp bnhs public group. Along with it, the huge biodiversity on the earth is important for humans through ecosystem services and goods. The mangar bani and areas falling within gair mumkin pahar in village mangar are parts of aravalli range which is covered with herbs, shrubs and trees. Aravalli biodiversity park a diamond in the rough the. Other important biodiversity values of the national park include over 300 butterfly species and a small resident population of endangered francois langurs. Porchelvi towards refreshment charges and photographs for the for 1 day trip to aravalli biodiversity park by sanrakshan society being grant received from delhi govt 2015 2016 being amount receivable from college accoun. Enclave market qila lal kot dlf promenade 32 min 11. The rann of kutch is a marshy region located in northwestern gujarat and the bordering sindh province of pakistan. The area is bounded clockwise by jnu nelson mandela marg, the mehrauli mahipalpur road, nh8 and the palam road and the southern boundary of vasant vihar. The financial and working model of our project is still very fragile. The term biodiversity was coined as a contraction of biological diversity by e.
It hosts about 80 fish species, some of which are threatened. With the new delhi airport a stones throw away, planes roared overhead, but otherwise the park proved to be a genuine oasis literally in our backyard. Pdf the western ghats of india is among the top 25 biodiversity hotspots in the world. Distance between guru dronacharya metro station and. Dec 26, 20 from a barren piece of land in 2004 to a lushgreen sanctuary hosting birds, mammals, reptiles, rare ayurvedic plants, butterflies and other insects, the aravalli biodiversity park is the most. The land under aravali bio diversity park was once a site for mining. Important bird species that were seen in aravalli biodiversity park included jungle. One of the best examples of ecosystem restoration can be seen in the form of aravalli biodiversity park. Aravalli biodiversity park is an area spreading over 692 acres 2.
We will look into the various master plans and what it says about this areas land use, environment, urban design, physical and social infrastructure. The rann of kutch is a marshy region located in northwestern gujarat and the bordering sindh province of. This chapter describes the aravallis as a reserve for threatened and endangered faunal species. Singapore index, also known as city biodiversity index cbi is a tool for monitoring and. Tracts of forest are set aside and all the trees and wildlife within are venerated and given total protection.
Biodiversity parks to tie up with ayush to offer medicinal plants. The sundarbans is a unesco world heritage site, but is identified separately as the sundarbans bangladesh and the sundarbans national park india. Aravalli biodiversity park new delhi, india location. Mehrauligurgaon road, dlf phase 3, sector 24, gurgaon, haryana location. Distance between guru dronacharya metro station and aravalli. Theme quantifying evidences of sensitivity abstract. With splendid views over the city, you will relish the high life that is out of the common peoples reach. The aravalli biodiversity park and the yamuna biodiversity park together are a repository for more than 250 medicinal plants. The most important thing to know is that aravalli biodiversity park is closed on. The area is confined by jnu, mehrauli mahipalpur road, nh8, vasant kunj, masoodpur, palam road and the southern boundary of vasant vihar. Summer may keep the entire city parched but a butterfly conservatory at vasant vihars aravalli biodiversity park is buzzing at the moment.
India environment portal news, reports, documents, blogs. Home for vanishing medicinal plants of yamuna river basin and aravalli hill ranges find, read and cite all the. It takes 1 minutes to travel from guru dronacharya metro station to aravalli biodiversity park gurgaon. Aravalli biodiversity park,plant,animals in 2016, birders had spotted the indian pitta in the park almost after a gap of 70 years. Class 8 visited the aravalli biodiversity park february, 2018. Aravalli biodiversity park plays host to over 90 species. A fifteen minutes drive from our school, the park reminds us that we need to learn how to live in coherence with nature. Common bird monitoring programme cbmp bnhs has 1,779 members. Endangered species protected in natural conditions.
Approximate driving distance between guru dronacharya metro station and aravalli biodiversity park gurgaon is 1 kms or 0. The park, contains ecologically restored and semi arid land vegetation. The aravalli biodiversity park is located on the south central ridge and spreads over an area of 692 acres. Nh8 and the palam road and the southern boundary of vasant vihar. The aravallis being one of the oldest and expansive mountain ranges flank the northwest of the country from gujarat to rajasthan and culminates in the north at delhiharyana. Aravalli biodiversity park plays host to over 90 species of.
Who was the governor general of india during the revolt of 1857. Haryana chief minister bhupinder singh hooda area of park. Aravalli biodiversity park biodiversity parks of delhi developed. Delhi ridge, sometimes simply called the ridge, is a ridge in the national capital territory of delhi in india. Kan province was established as a national park in 1992 with an area of 7,611 hectares. Aravalli biodiversity park timings, opening time, entry. The park was opened to the public on world environment day, 5 june 2010. Aravali biodiversity park, gurgaon, or aravalli biodiversity park, gurgaon spreads over 153. A tractortrolley has been impounded and its owner penalised for dumping waste inside the aravali biodiversity park while the owner of another vehicle has been fined for unauthorised. From a barren piece of land in 2004 to a lushgreen sanctuary hosting birds, mammals, reptiles, rare ayurvedic plants, butterflies and other insects, the aravalli biodiversity park is the most. Biodiversity may be defined as the variety and variability of living organisms and the ecological complexes in which they exist. A view of the orchidarium in the aravalli biodiversity park source. Field report organisms nature free 30day trial scribd. Aravalli biodiversity park is a lush green area amidst the centre of the delhi which makes it a great place to explore.
The dominant feature of the national park is the 500 ha ba be lake, the largest natural freshwater mountain lake in viet nam and a popular tourist destination. The following 48 files are in this category, out of 48 total. We will look into the various master plans and what it says about this areas land use. Aravali biodiversity park, vasant kunj, delhi the young. Roy, the appellant stated that he believes that there should be some more files. Pdf biodiversity parks restoring degraded environments. Park and the aravali biodiversity park both under the delhi biodiversity.
Most of the protected areas in the state, namely, sariska tiger reserve and wildlife sanctuaries like kumbhalgarh, mount abu, sitamata, sundhamata, sajjangarh, raolitatgarh, jaisamand, and phulwari ki nal, lie adjacent to the aravalli ranges. On the right side of amphitheatre there is a large pit of irregular shape and of different depths. Project report on biodiversity environmental pollution. Aravalli biodiversity park the aravallis are among the oldest mountain ranges having evolved about 1500 million years ago, and extend from gujarat through rajasthan to haryanadelhi. Sky mansion, as a unique landmark, will be the signature of indias wealthy class. Significance of biodiversity in natural medicine 6. The second component is the biodiversity park located behind the malls. One evening, we went to the park under the former circumstances. We plan to study the policies and laws that currently exist. Biodiversity and ecosystem services are of great importance for maintaining the sustainability of a city. The lake is surrounded by extensive forest on limestone mountains, giving the park a spectacular. Zootherapeutic uses of animals by mech tribe living in duars. Travel time refers to the time taken if the distance is covered by a car. Details flora dobrogei biodiversity heritage library.
Biodiversity parks to tie up with ayush to offer medicinal. James andrew ramsay was the real name of which governorgeneral of india. Once a dense forest, bhattiasola area on delhiharyana border was ravaged by mining. Aravalli biodiversity park, delhi aravalli biodiversity park is a lush green area amidst the centre of the delhi which makes it a great place to explore. Media in category nursery of aravali biodiversity park, gurgaon the following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total. Expanding access to biodiversity literature, which is funded generously by the institute of museum and library services imls, will significantly increase online access to biodiversity material by positioning the biodiversity heritage library bhl as an onramp for biodiversity content providers that would like to contribute to the national digital library infrastructure through the digital. The deepest area has been developed into a biologically rich wetland. Students of class 8 visited the aravalli biodiversity park and enriched their understanding about the rich flora and fauna right in the middle of a busy urban set up. Aravali biodiversity park, gurgaon spreads over 153. It lies in the northern aravalli leopard wildlife corridor.
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