One hundred more water points added in Gir jungle

06-05-2009
One hundred more water points added in Gir jungle
Gujarat Samachar
Briefly translated from Gujarati

Heat is ON in Sorath. Day by day mercury is soaring high. Temperature between 42 .c is recorded. This has dried up natural water points in the jungle. About 300 artificial water points were done by forest department before fifteen days. One hundred more are done to quench thirsty wild animals including Gir lion. In total there are about 250 such points in Gir West and 150 in Gir East.