Transportation by all Means

In the deep recesses of sathy forests this is transport by all means, one is always inquisitive if the great Indian development ethos hasn't arrived here as yet. It will remain as a paradigm that equates the human aspiration on one side and the greater common good of conservation on the other side which will be detrimental to development For these people who have sustained in this part of the world for generation as as predominant herders and cultivating upstream settlers. The fallout of the greater common good side is the development marginalization which is very much evident here, attributing to conservation of the critical wildlife habitat that this region boosts of as an Elephant corridor and a haven to host of other endangered species. These people are thus denied of their share in the great Indian Development pie.

A mud road that leads from the town of Bhavani Dam all the way to Thengumarada dotted with small settlements of Hallimoyar, Gazallhatti and Kallampalayam. This route is being serviced by a Government Bus once in a day with erratic timings and by the milk van that you see in the above frame. It is a 2 hours drive from Bhavani Dam.