Categories
Temples

Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple šŸ›•

Vontimitta, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. “Kodanda Rama” means Rama with his bow. The temple is known for unique architecture, featuring exquisite sculptures, especially the Madhya Ranga Mandapam with 32 carved pillars, granite constructions, a large gopuram (gateway), and detailed artwork. Built around the Lord Rama, Mata Sita, and Sri Lakshmana staying there during their exile. […]

Categories
Community Participation -Livelihood/Employment to people Conservation Environment Social Awareness

The Vadde community

The Vadde community is a local stone working community. The Workers from Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka have worked to create beautiful stone pitching pattern while providing protection from erosion to the banks of ponds. The community is loosing to the unbeatable bricks and concrete mortar construction industry and the new people are not getting much […]

Categories
climate change Conservation Environment Social Awareness

Ananta Niru Sanrakshanam

Water Conservation project in the Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh India What inspired the launch of the Ananta Niru Sanrakshanam project? Water conservation is the need of the hour. They say that third world war will be for the water. The crisis is real and is happening as we speak.  Millions of people in the […]

Categories
Nature, Forest and Wildlife Social Awareness

THE GBM SANCTUARY

Gundla Brahmeswaram: The Land of Tigers, God, Trees,and Foresters Introduction The Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary popularly known as GBM sanctuary, the heart of pristine Nallamala forest. It is the land of Tigers and God. GBM is situated in the Nallamalais which is an offshoot of southern eastern ghats in Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India. The […]