Banni region

The Banni region is a unique area located in the state of Gujarat, India. It is known for its vast grasslands and diverse wildlife, particularly the Indian wild ass, which can be found in the nearby Rann of Kutch. The region is also home to the traditional Bhujodi weaving, showcasing local craftsmanship. The Banni grasslands support a variety of flora and fauna, making it ecologically important. Additionally, it has a rich cultural heritage, with local communities practicing nomadic pastoralism and engaging in activities like dairy farming, deeply connected to their environment and lifestyle.