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IRRIGATION IN LADAKH
Ladakh is saving 90 million litres of glacier water daily that once flowed into Pakistan through Indus river by diverting it to irrigate 1,000 acres of parched landLadakh now uses ninety million litres of glacier water daily for irrigation. This water previously flowed untapped into the Indus River sys...- No electricity, no diesel: Sonam Wangchuk's invented tent can stay warm at up to -14 degrees. How does it work?Sonam Wangchuk’s innovative tent was designed to stay warm even when temperatures outside dropped to -14°C. In 2021, he said it could reach...
- Sonam Wangchuk: The 59-year-old who rallied India's Gen Z against Modi govtSocial activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike following a vigorous youth movement that compelled the government to act. Foc...
- India’s first rock check dam opens in Ladakh: Watch breathtaking blue paradise photos and video of Indus water at 11,000 feetLadakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow water flow and ...
- Project Him Sarovar: Centre’s push for year-round water security in LadakhA new initiative, Project Him Sarovar, is set to secure water for Ladakh. The project will build storage ponds to collect melting snow and ...
- Centre revises guidelines for Per Drop More Crop scheme
- HDFC Bank Parivartan supports in bringing 2 lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigationHDFC Bank, through its CSR initiative Parivartan, aims to bring two lakh acres of unirrigated land under irrigation by March 2025. The bank...
- Electrification of 19 Siachen villages to help Ladakh achieve carbon-neutrality target: OfficialsThe Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy funded the Chamshen project under the Ladakh Renewable Energy Initiative (LREI) scheme, the ...
- CESL, Ladakh ink pact to make the Union Territory carbon-neutralUnder the MoU, various clean energy and energy-efficiency programmes will be implemented. Beginning with a pilot in the Zanskar valley area...
- CESL signs pacts with Ladakh, Meghalaya; expands decentralised solar portfolioIn the first MoU with Meghalaya Power Distribution Corporation Limited (MePDCL), CESL has signed an MoU worth 60 MW, which will also entail...
- Ladakh may get autonomous tribal councils if NCST plan is acceptedPOWER OF COUNCILS - Legislate on roads, bridges, education, husbandry, fisheries, employment, irrigation, health.
- Army engineers finish work for laying water pipeline in LadakhThe PLA had mobilised villagers from Tashigong to pitch Rebos (tents) at Charding-Ninglung Nallah (CNN) Track Junction to protest Indian ac...
- Will there be surgical strikes against China: Sena asks CentreThe time has come to look at Chinese incursions (in Indian). Surgical strikes against China, similar to the ones carried out against Pakist...
- Agriculture experts to try organic farming in Leh-Ladakh regionEncouraged by the results of Homoeo farming in Kashmir valley, agriculture experts in Leh-Ladakh region have decided to assess the utility ...
- Chinese nomads pitch tents inside Indian side with PLA's helpThe stand-off in Demchok area of Ladakh continued for the 10th day today with Chinese nomads now reported to have erected tents.
- Chinese civilians in government vehicles intrude into Ladakh areaGovt said the Chinese civilians from a village across the LAC called 'Toshigang' were brought in govt vehicles to prevent the locals from w...
- Work resumes on stalled project on Sino-Indian borderWork on an irrigation project along the Indus river in the border town of Nyoma in north of Jammu and Kashmir has resumed with additional s...
- Calamity: Cloudburst in Choglamsar, LadakhWidespread green fields, open water surface of Indus and rising temperature provided favourable conditions for cloud formation.
- Iceman comethChewang Norphel hates making small talk. But he likes building glaciers. Busy recording the process for posterity, the 74-year-old from Lad...
- Govt formulates comprehensive plan for development of Dal lakeThe J&K government has formulated a comprehensive plan for the development of Dal lake and rehabilitation of the people living in and aroun...
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