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Bounties of a bleak landscape [1]

SALT overpowers you in the Little Rann of Kutch. It burns the insides of your nose. You can taste it on your tongue and lips. It makes your eyes run. All it takes is an hour in the Rann for salt to saturate your senses.
The Little Rann of Kutch is home to the last surviving species of the Asiatic wild ass.

Publication Date: 
05/05/2006
Frontline (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Salt [3], Great Rann of Kachh [4], Litte Rann Of Kachh [5], Workers [6], Wild Ass [7], Biodiversity [8], Gujarat [9]
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