Days after boy killed in lion attack, Gujarat to deploy drones, trackers for pilgrims’ safety on Mount Girnar

The Gujarat government will deploy thermal drone cameras and 25 forest trackers along the pilgrim trek on Mount Girnar in ...
NewsBytes

After 11-year-old killed at Girnar, Gujarat to use thermal drones

Days after an 11-year-old boy was killed by a lion on Mount Girnar, the Gujarat government announced drone surveillance and forest trackers to ensure pilgrim safety.
The Financial Express

Gujarat: Pilgrimage at Mount Girnar affected as boulder slid and blocked stairway after heavy rains

Extreme rainfall in Gujarat on September 12 and 13 caused a boulder to break loose and block the stairway leading to the top of Mount Girnar following heavy rains at Gujarat’s tallest peak on Monday.
Indiatimes

Religious fervour grips Mount Girnar, lakhs join Lili Parikrama

More than eight lakh devotees thronged Mount Girnar in Junagadh for the annual 'Lili Parikrama', which began on Saturday night. Water is a major issue for Junagadh district administration this time ...

Lion kills 11-year-old boy climbing Mount Girnar

Rajkot: A lion attacked and killed an 11-year-old boy climbing the Girnar hill with his family in Junagadh early on Saturday, ...
The Financial Express

India’s biggest passenger ropeway to commission in Gujarat on Saturday

Gujarat is all set to house India’s biggest and one of the largest passenger ropeway projects in Asia constructed on Mount Girnar, the tallest mountain of the state. The Rs 130-crore project, ...
The Free Press Journal

Girnar Goes Green: Gujarat Bans Plastic In 27 Villages To Combat Pollution

This move comes in response to a PIL filed by Advocate Amit Panchal, highlighting the alarming issue of plastic pollution near the Ambaji Temple and Dattatreya Temple on Girnar Hill. The Gujarat ...