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Jaisalmer has been home to various wind and solar energy projects, taking advantage of the ample sunlight and wind resources in the desert. The Government of India initiated departmental exploration for oil in 1955–56 in the Jaisalmer area. [31] Oil India Limited discovered natural gas in 1988 in the Jaisalmer basin. [32]
The Kingdom of Jaisalmer was a kingdom of Bhati Rajputs in the far-western part of present-day Rajasthan, India, from the mid-12th century CE until 1947. In 1156 CE, Rawal Jaisal moved his capital from Lodhruva to Jaisalmer because the former was vulnerable to attacks from Turko-Afghan and Baloch tribes.
According to the 2011 census, Jaisalmer district has a population of 669,919, [2] roughly equal to the nation of Equatorial Guinea [8] or the US state of North Dakota. [9] This gives it a ranking of 508th in India (out of a total of 640 ). [ 2 ]
Locator map of Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan: Date: 1 June 2021: Source: Derivative of File:India Rajasthan location map.svg: Author: Own work based on User:Milenioscuro: Permission (Reusing this file)
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Arid region in India and Pakistan Thar Desert Great Indian Desert Thar Desert in Rajasthan, India Map of the Thar Desert ecoregion Ecology Realm Indomalayan Biome Deserts and xeric shrublands Borders Northwestern thorn scrub forests Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh Geography Area ...
Jawahar Nagar is a Gram Panchayat in Mohangarh Panchayat Samiti (Block) in Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan, India. [1] It is located approximately 35 km from the Panchayat Samiti headquarters in Mohangarh. Jawahar Nagar is primarily known for its agricultural landscape, supported by a branch distributary of the Indira Gandhi Nahar Project ...
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Bada Bagh, also called Barabagh (lit. "grand garden" in Hindi) is a garden complex located about six kilometers north of Jaisalmer in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Overlooking a mango plantation sits a set of royal chhatri cenotaphs constructed by the kings of the Jaisalmer State in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries CE. [1] [2] [3]