Travel to the Himalayan village of Lakhat near Chausar in Uttaranchal in North India. Images of the picturesque landscapes of the lower Himalayas with a cover of mist amongst the evergreen conifer trees and grassy slopes along the hillsides. See a group of Himalayan Griffon Vultures sitting and soaring around while the unique call of the Black Partridge can be distinctly heard in the background. Visit a home in the the quiet village of Lakhat with red chillies being dried in the front courtyard and buffaloes and cows tied next to the house, while a young cow calf gets extremely curious about the camera. The village life with the local women cutting grass with sickles, grazing their cattle and carrying headloads / bales of hay back home. Also join the women in a rural / village / community level meeting / discussion.

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