Gangapur City is a town and tehsil of Sawai Madhopur District of Rajasthan, located in the Eastern part of Rajasthan in Sawai Madhopur. It stretches 26.47171 0 north latitude and 76.71594 0 east longitude covering an area 572 sq km. The view that biodiversity-rich areas are partially or broadly controlled by local residents and livelihoods is sometimes called Community Conserved Areas ( CCAs ). This paper seeks to offer an overview on the theme of “landscape and indigenous community conserved areas.” It also aims to discuss recent developments in conservation, particularly related to the governance of protected areas and the emerging recognition of “ Indigenous and community conserved areas “ in Gangapur City Tehsil of Sawaimadhopur District. This paper shows that these ‘ livelihood and living landscapes “ play an important role in sustaining agro-biodiversity as well as intellectual values, ensuring ecosystem function, and supporting livelihoods and food security. These livelihoods and indigenous community and their management systems have much to teach us about sustainability and resilience in the face of global changes.

Keywords: CCAs, Landscape, Livelihoods, Indigenous and Sustainability.