Kachchh 

About Kachchh Region

Kachchh region
Source: Research Gate
Aspects Description 
LocationThe region is located in Gujarat.
RiversRivers such as Luni, Rupen, West Banas drains into the area.
ClimateThe area has arid, desert-like conditions. 
Two major ecosystemsIt has two major ecosystems: Great Rann of Kachchh (GRK) and Little Rann of Kachchh (LRK) 
Flora
  • It encompasses mixed scrub, thorn, savannah in GRK.
  • Mangroves are found on the eastern border of the Banni grassland.
  • Inside the GRK, a place locally known as Shrawan Kavadia 
FaunaVarious species, such as the Indian wild ass and the Greater and Lesser Flamingos, are found in the region.
Protected areasIt encompasses protected areas such as Kachchh Desert Sanctuary, Wild Ass Sanctuary (for conservation of wild ass), etc.

 

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