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Learn about Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian engineer, educator and social entrepreneur who founded SECMOL and invented Ice Stupa. He has received several awards and recognition for his work in Ladakh and beyond.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, along with dozens of activists from Ladakh, was detained at the Delhi border on late Monday night as he attempted to march into the capital. This prompted the...
Mar 18, 2024 · As his ‘fast unto death’ protest entered its 13th day, noted climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continued to press for his demand for constitutional safeguards for the Union Territory of Ladakh, and protection of ecologically fragile Ladakh’s ecosystem from industrial and mining lobbies.
Engineer-turned-educationist Sonam Wangchuk is changing the education landscape of Ladakh, one failed student at a time. For a man who’s just won the prestigious Rolex Award for Enterprise, Sonam...
3 days ago · A police Officer speaks with climate activist Sonam Wangchuk staging a protest demanding the inclusion of Ladakh in the Sixth Schedule of the Indian constitution, at the Ladakh Bhawan, in New ...
3 days ago · The activist Sonam Wangchuk is leading protests to demand more autonomy for India’s remote Ladakh region, which shares borders with China and Pakistan. Listen to this article · 5:32 min Learn more.
Oct 8, 2024 · Climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk, who resumed his indefinite fast on Sunday in protest against the government’s lack of conversation on the Ladakh issue, claimed on Monday that the Centre has reneged on promises made to the people of Ladakh after the abrogation of Article 370 ...
