transhumance
/trænsˈhjuːməns/noun
उच्चारण ट्रैन्स्ह्यूमन्स
ऋतु-प्रवास, मौसमी पशुचारण
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[U] technical
the practice of moving animals from one grazing area to another with the seasons, usually to higher pastures in summer and lower ones in winter
ऋतु-प्रवास, मौसमी पशुचारण
- The Gaddis of Himachal Pradesh still practise transhumance.
- Transhumance takes the Bakarwal herders to Himalayan meadows every summer.
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General knowledge
In India, the Gujjars, Bakarwals and Gaddis are well-known transhumant herders.
भारत में Gujjar, Bakarwal और Gaddi समुदाय transhumance करने वाले प्रसिद्ध पशुपालक हैं।