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.
Gagaas tributary of river Ramganga |
Gagaas up from the mountain |
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
Angling in river Ramganga |
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
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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