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Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? The Society to Save Rocks. Aims to preserve and protect the spectacular ancient granite formations of the Deccan Plateau, India - a natural wonder of stony ridges and hillocks shaped into picturesque balancing forms. To prevent the indiscriminate destruction of this natural, historical, and environmental heritage, a group of artists, photographers and environmentalists from Hyderabad *. From the Government of India. Hyderabad is the capital of t...

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Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? The following items are for sale by the Society :. T-shirts Rs. 300, Caps Rs. 200. T-Shirts, in 5 sizes. Hats (reversible) Rs. 250. Rockscape of Andhra Pradesh Rs. 600. Greeting Cards, 8 designs. Rs 10 each ( blank or with 'Season Greetings'. 1 Gadegudem Forest, Mehboobnagar Dist., A.P. 2 Gadegudem Forest, Mehboobnagar Dist., A.P. 3 Sunrise at Hussain Sagar, Hyderabad. 4 Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. 5 Golconda Fort, Hyderabad. 6 Shamirpet, Hyderabad.

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Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? Every citizen can spread awareness about the beauty and antiquity of the Deccani rockscapes, and the need to preserve them. You will be surprised how many people have never had a good look at those intriguing formations! Approach property owners, architects, service organisations and builders and make them aware of the possibility to incorporate rocks in housing colonies, house plans and gardens (our architects can give advice).

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Books | Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? Rockscape of Andhra Pradesh - By Narendra Luther. The 'interior decoration' of Hyderabad is its oldest and most valuable natural heritage - its 2,500 Million year old rocks. These rocks not only have an aesthetic value; they are of great ecological importance, supporting the lake system and diverse flora and fauna. To order copies of "Rockscape of Andhra Pradesh", contact frauke@saverocks.org. Bank Name: Bank of Baroda. Designed by SrihariRaju,.

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Programmes - Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? Rock Walks are nature treks to different rocky areas in and around Hyderabad. They usually take place in the afternoon (and occasionally in the early morning) of the third Sunday of every month. No fees are charged. Sensible walking shoes, long pants and a cap should be worn. Drinking water is a must. Annual overnight trip to KURNOOL ALAMPUR, ORVAKAL and BELUM CAVES. 16 - 17 July, Saturday and Sunday. Per person . on ACTUAL COSTS.

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Topics | Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? A note on the significance of rock sites and the associated biodiversity. A novel approach by the Society to Save Rocks. By: Prof. R. Pavanaguru. Our planet is dynamic and the interactions of lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere producing the geometrical architecture is the reminder of lively and special environment we inhabit from the geological past. Land forms and biodiversity:. Geoscientific features of the landforms were investigated and...

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Video | Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? A film by the Department of Communication, University of Hyderabad. Designed by SrihariRaju,.

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Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? To make the general public more aware of the treasure that is our rocky landscape, the Society to Save Rocks is working on its extensive awareness programme:. A painting, essay and poetry competition was arranged for school children. A widely reported workshop for painters and sculptors from all over India has highlighted the artists' concern for the Deccan's beauty. Exhibitions of photographs and paintings bring wider exposure. Another cultural...

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Events - Society to Save Rocks

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How can you help in the preserving the Rocks of the Deccan? The Society is conducting a scientific survey that includes the geology, flora and fauna, history and sociological aspects of rock areas in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh, India. The first volume covering Rangareddy, Medak and Hyderabad Districts has been published and copies are available from the Society, and in book shops. Prof R. Pavanaguru,. Department of Geology, Osmania University, Hyderabad. Dr V Vasudeva Rao,. Dr P Ramachandra Reddy,. Dr P Pa...