Saving Ladakh

Hanle village and the Indus river in the Changthang plateau of the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Wild ass in the picturesque pastures and landscape at Hanle-Changthang.

Wild flowers near Sumdo village.

Likir village.

A Changpa couple shearing a Pashmina goat in Changthang.

The meander of the Indus on its way to the Hemis National Park.

A wetland near Nyoma, Changthang.

Sunset at Tso Kar.

A view of the Leh valley from the Thiksey monastery.

A herd of yak dot the breathtaking Changthang landscape.

A livestock herd at Hanle.

Marshlands at Hanle.

A garbage dump at the Tso Kar.

The majestic Pangong Tso in the Changthang plateau.

Tourist tents along the Pangong Tso.

The "3 Idiots Cafe" near the lake area.

A black-necked crane at Changthang.

Red fox on rock, Hanle.

Red fox with its pup.

A Marmot eating a biscuit at Pangong. Feeding wild marmots is illegal.

Participants at the two-day Vikalp Sangam held in Leh in July.

Local produce on sale during the Vikalp Sangam.

Solar panels energise the entire campus of the SECMOL.

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Hanle village and the Indus river in the Changthang plateau of the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.
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