Vishwamitri Flood Mitigation Project Saves 410 Crocodile, Turtle, and Bird Eggs in Vadodara
Between April and June this year, the banks of the Vishwamitri River in Vadodara became the stage for a delicate balancing act as authorities undertook massive dredging to prevent future floods while simultaneously working to preserve the river’s rich and fragile biodiversity. Engineering meets ecology on the Vishwamitri River Dr Ranjitsinh Devkar, Assistant Professor of…