The Gagas river, in Almora district of Uttarakhand, spans 14 major gadheras (streams) on both banks, and its river basin comprises over 500 sq km with a population of over 120,000 spread in 350 villages.
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Gagaas tributary of river Ramganga |
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Gagaas up from the mountain |
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River Gagaas |
Bhikiyassain is on the Old route of Ramnagar - Badrintah, it is place of Confluence of Ramgnga and Gagas River. It is situated between the sangam of three rivers which are Ramganga, Gagaas and Naorar.
Fishing in Ranganga
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Angling in river Ramganga |
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Angling at Corbett National Park |
Ramganga has always been a popular spot for people interested in Fishing. Now the river stretch near the town Bhikiyasen and used for the fishing adventure.
Eco restoration efforts
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River is completely invisible in summer sessions |
The plan is to undertake Eco-restoration efforts across the drainage areas, in partnership with resident communities, in a phased manner over the next few years.
The development of Self Help Groups of women in this area has led to the creation of a dynamic basin-level federation or Manch which have effective dialogue with other stakeholders creating a multi-stakeholder platform. Following a meeting of several hundred residents, the Manch is committed to the renewal of the hydrological cycle through the promotion of community forestry/water conservation initiatives, appropriate technology and livelihood programs.
You can also visit : Bhikiyasen tehsil in Almora district
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