The Asiatic lion is one of the five big cat species found in India. Around 91 lions died in 2015 as a result of open wells. We decided to visit the forests of Savarkundla, a small village in Gujarat along with an organisation named “Rural Pleasure”. We as a team aimed to cover at least one well […]
Savarkundla Trip Reflection
Savarkundla is a small city in Amreli district known mostly for its wildlife sanctuary of Asiatic lions. There have been numerous instances of lions and other animals falling inside the local wells of Savarkundla and dying. To prevent this from happening in the future, a social enterprise named Rural Pleasure has taken an initiative to […]
Trip to Savarkundla 2017
Recently our grade visited Savarkundla, where we built a fence over a well which would prevent animals from falling into the well. This course of action was done for 3 days, where with the help of welding, cutting, and fencing we were able to build a steel fence of over 10 foot. One the first […]
Making Cover for Well in Savarkundla
Savarkundla is a small village in Gujarat. It shares the border with Gir forests, which is the only home to Asiatic Lions. Duly, Lions aren’t uncommon in the area. But, there are a lot of open wells. There are numerous reported cases, where lions have fallen in these wells and have died during hunting. We […]
Savarkundla Trip
We went to a small town called Savarkundla for one of our CAS projects. Savarkundla is a very small jungle like place where there are a lot of natural wells. One of the major problems there was that the animals in the jungle used to fall down into these wells. So our main aim was […]
CAS Trip Reflection- Aaditya Bajaj
Our CAS trip was to Savarkundla, which is a small city in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. It is well known for its Wildlife Sanctuary of Asiatic Lions.There are about 1,100 open wells in that district and about 7-15 lions fall into those wells every year.Our goal was to help save the lions.To accomplish our […]
CAS trip
We visited Savarkundla, a beautiful small city in the district of Amreli, Gujarat. We went there with a purpose to create a cover for the well to prevent animal falling into it. We made a big 10-foot long fence/cover. This took 3 days to built this fence, where we learned how to weld, cut the […]
Saving Asiatic Lions
We made a trip to Savarkundla, which is a village beside the Gir National Park in Gujarat, India. There are about a 1000 wells which are deep inside the forest area for the animals to drink water from, but their depth is an issue, due to which there were many reported cases of animals, especially […]
Trip to Savarkundla
On the 8th of September, We visited a small village in Gujarat called Savarkundla. Every year, numerous lions die from falling into the wells. It was a trip of 3 days. We went there to make a fence over a well. In the 3 days. we did actions like welding, cutting and placing the cover […]
CAS Trip – Savarkundla trip
Savarkundla Forest, one of the many forests in Gujarat have about 10,000 wells in which every year on an average 6-12 lions die due to falling into those wells every year. We as a grade decided to do something about it and went there. We collaborated with the organization ‘Rural Pleasure’ and decided to cover […]