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Gujarat’s Banni grasslands: A heap of broken images, where the sun beats

NTPC’s proposed solar project in Kachchh’s Banni grassland is pitting India’s renewable energy ambitions against one of Asia’s most fragile ecosystems and the Maldharis, who have depended on the land for centuries. Abhinay Deshpande reports on the area that holds the Chhari-Dhand wetland conservation reserve and a hill that is both a refuge and compass for the pastoralists