Biodiversity Conservation

GEV’s 15-acre Vrindavan forest provides safe haven to many forms of biodiversity. GEV has nurseries, a Goshala (Cow Shelter), and an animal shelter (horse, donkey, sheep etc)

100+

Cows

3+

Horse

3

Donkeys

30

Sheep

63+

Birds species

64+

Butterflies species

140+

Plant species

In support of UN Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Govardhan Goshala

- The Goshala has 100+ cows
- Two breeds -Tharparkar & Gir Cows
- Separate special zones for bulls, cows, calves and milking cows
- Pregnant cows, old cows and bulls given special care

Animal Shelter

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Horse

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Donkeys

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

30+ sheeps and goat

Flora in GEV

Govardhan Ecovillage photography
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Fauna in GEV

Purple rumped sunbird at Govardhan Ecovillage
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Rare Species Haven- IUCN/Interested listed Birds

Several rare species of birds, butterflies and plants can be seen.

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Lesser Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna javanica)

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Lesser Cuckoo

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

A small size Owl

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Shikra

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Vrindavan Forest & Yamuna

Taking inspiration from the sublime and symbiotic biodiversity of Vrindavan, GEV has set up a 15 acres-replica called Vrindavan Forest; landscaped on the theme of the 12 forests of Vraja, and includes replicas of Govardhan hill and Yamuna river flowing through.

Govardhan Nursery

There are three nursery inside campus

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Nusery infront of 3 bangal

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Nursery behind Gokul Cottages

Govardhan Ecovillage gallery

Nursery at the Entrance