Realities on the ground as on 2nd July, 2014. Are we doing enough to protect the natural water bodies which have been the source of water for people and animals for years?

1. Water bodies of Gurgaon
A snapshot of 2nd July, 2014

2. Ram Talab behind Bhairo Mandir,
Badshahpur

3. Ram Talab lake behind Bhairo Mandir

4. Ram Talab -Encroachment

5. Aravali Retreat -Village Gairatbas

6. Aravali Retreat -Village Gairatbas-dry
lake

7. Aravali Retreat -Village Gairatbas-The
tube well which went dry.

8. Golf Course Road

9. Golf Course Road-waterway from main
Road

10. Golf Course Road-waterway from
across the road

11. Golf Course Road-small rivulet t the
lowest point

12. Small rivulet in google map-runs in the
middle parallel to the golf course

13. Golf Course Road-Sheeshum trees

14. Golf Course Road-Existing pond few
meters down from the road

15. Golf Course road-Embankment
structure feeding the pond

16. Close-up of embankment structure

17. Golf Course Road-wild flowers in
bloom

18. Lowest point-Golf Course Road –gorge
which flanks the rivulet

19. Golf Course road-Local trees line the
banks of the rivulet

20. Golf Course Road forest -boundary

21. Golf Course Road forest -boundary