Gems of Ladakh

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Literally #LadakhPaglu

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#Ladakh scores a major IP victory
8 traditional products— Chilling Metal Work, Thigma, Pabu footwear, Likir Pottery, Painting, Nambu Textile, Pashmina Textile & Challi Textiles — awarded GI tags

A shield for artisans, preserving heritage & unlocking premium markets
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Historic win for Ladakh! 8 traditional treasures — Challi Textiles, Thigma, Painting, Pabu, Nambu & Pashmina Textiles, Chilling Metal Work & Likir Pottery — bag GI tags.

Proud recognition of our artisans' skill & heritage. Global boost for local crafts! #GemsOfLadakh

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Disket Angmo & Jigmet Chorol launch @ChangraLadakh an experiential Pashmina Centre at Thiksey Monastery

Visitors can now discover premium handwoven Changra goat Pashmina, nomadic traditions & sustainable Ladakhi craftsmanship
Proud of the young women entrepreneurs #GemsOfLadakh

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Revitalized Choglamsar Park in Leh is a game-changer

Since inauguration last month, daily footfall has surged to 1200 visitors

Beautiful walking paths, vibrant playground, wooden gazebos & lush greenery make it Leh’s favourite green lung
Kudos to @lg_ladakh & team #GemsOfLadakh

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Discover the magic of #HemisFestival in #Ladakh

Ancient mask dances, sacred monasteries, and vibrant celebrations honoring Guru Padmasambhava come alive in the Himalayas

Taste local flavors and feel the warmth of the community | Experience #GemsOfLadakh #IncredibleIndia

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Changthang Expedition 2026 highlights the true spirit of #Ladakh – raw beauty, resilience & sustainability!
Our hidden gems are to be captured through digital storytelling

Proud that such initiatives boost eco-conscious tourism while respecting local communities #GemsOfLadakh

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Ladakh’s ingenuity shines with the first Rock Check Dam on the Indus (Sindhu) at Upshi

Built with 180 MT rocks in just 7 days at Rs 10 lakh, it stores ~40 mn ltrs, creates pondage for farmers, & respects fragile ecosystem

A model for high-altitude water security. #GemsOfLadakh

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In a conservation effort, the historic T-Trench water body in Leh has been rejuvenated

Once city’s only drinking water source, now supplies 5 lac ltr/day to 2,000 households while recharging groundwater through eco-friendly design

Tradition meets sustainability in #Ladakh

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@Espressobae1 👏

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The tranquil beauty of dawn at Thiksey Monastery, where resonant sounds of Buddhist chants & morning prayers create an atmosphere of deep peace & reflection

A glimpse into #Ladakh’s rich spiritual heritage, as monks gather in devotion

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On the anniversary of #OperationSindoor, one fact remains undeniable: terror networks in Pakistan did not emerge in isolation—they were enabled, sheltered, and sustained. Accountability can no longer be deferred.

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Historic darshan of Lord Buddha's relics in #Ladakh is happening at this scale after 75 years

Development, better roads & infrastructure have made it possible for thousands of devotees to seek blessings

Progress with preserving Ladakh’s unique identity is the need of the hour

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Since 2019, UT #Ladakh has seen massive infra push: ₹20K+ Cr in roads, Zoji La Tunnel for all-weather access, Darbuk-Shyok-DBO, coming Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rly & improved air connectivity

New districts, spiritual tourism push — development honoring Buddhist soul & identity

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The Holy Exposition of Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha is here — ancient shards of enlightenment, straight from the pyre of the Awakened One, now blessing Ladakh

#Ladakh await the holy exposition of the sacred relics of Lord Buddha. Thuksey Rinpoche sums up the mood so beautifully

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#Ladakh welcomes home sacred Piprahwa #BuddhaRelics

Repatriated after 127 yrs abroad.

Public exposition May 1-14 at Jivetsal, Choglamsar—on 2569th Buddha Purnima

Himalayan Buddhism’s ancient gateway reconnects with Kapilvastu roots: Gives Peace, Harmony & Spiritual Tourism

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Ladakh’s vast hi-alt land & abundant solar resources are powering India’s green future

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) and Detailed Project Report (DPR) completed for the ambitious 13 GW renew project

Will ensure clean energy, jobs, economy & energy security

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#ApricotBlossomFestival

#Ladakh's apricot trees will bloom soon, and the villages are already preparing to celebrate

For nine magical days in April, the stark Himalayan landscape transforms into a dreamy sea of pink and white

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Authentic Pashmina is made from the fine undercoat of Changthangi goats found in the high-altitude regions of Ladakh

Fiber dia ~12–14 microns, each goat yields just ~80–250g yearly. Extremely warm, light & soft

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A breathtaking 360° winter nightscape from Chilling Tso (5000m), #Ladakh: Jupiter blazing at opposition amid prominent zodiacal light & a sky exploding with stars

Pure cosmic magic in the frozen Himalayas!

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The mountains of #Ladakh are unmatched.
They shift hues—brown to green, maroon to sudden pristine white.
Here, nature & humanity embrace differences, invoking the divine.
A sacred abode of the spiritual.