This generation will tell you to be empathetic, to not bully others, to be sensitive to LGBTQ people, to have sympathy for poor kids of Palestine, that mental health matters, spread love and not war...
Same people the moment they see a drenched reporter trying to do his job:
Padma Shri Chewang Norphel, fondly known as the "Ice Man of India," is one of Ladakh's greatest sons and an engineer whose work transformed water conservation in the high Himalayas.
Long before climate adaptation became a global priority, Chewang Norphel pioneered the concept of artificial glaciers to store winter water for use during the spring sowing season. Over his lifetime, he built more than 15 artificial glaciers, developed over 300 irrigation canals, and constructed numerous bridges and irrigation systems, helping bring water to nearly 20,000 acres of land across Ladakh.
What makes his legacy remarkable is not only the scale of his engineering achievements but also his quiet dedication to public service. He spent decades improving the lives of remote communities without seeking publicity or personal recognition.
His contributions have earned widespread recognition:
- 2010: Jamnalal Bajaj Award for the Application of Science and Technology for Rural Development.
- 2011: Recognition from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for his pioneering work.
- 2015: Awarded the Padma Shri, one of India's highest civilian honours.
His inspiring journey has also been documented in the film "White Knight," which highlights his extraordinary ecological contributions and lifelong commitment to the people of Ladakh.
Chewang Norphel's life is a powerful reminder that lasting change is often driven by quiet dedication, innovation, and service rather than publicity.
Why is there suddenly so much discussion about seasonal summer temperatures on social media, with many people speaking like climate experts and sharing unverified theories or hypotheses? Weather and climate are complex subjects. Itโs better to rely on trained experts for accurate understanding. Thanks
SC -ST ACT filed for not helping in cheating.
> "SOSHIT VANCHIT" girl Neha Verma gets admission through fraud in VYAPAM .
> Asks topper Vaibhav Jain to help her sister POOJA [ SOSHIT VANCHIT ] in PMT exam cheating in 2011 .
> After Denial of cheating - files case against him under IT Act and later in SC-ST ACT.
> Vaibhav spent 50 days in jail and was forced to appear in 2nd year exam in handcuffs.
> He couldn't secure Govt job due to the case.
> His father got paralyzed in stress.
> Dr. Vaibhav Jain got justice after 6 years in 2018 on August 1 .
I am just wondering what will happen to GC toppers after implementation of New UGC Regulations .. How many more Dr. Vaibhav will we compromise ..??
#UGC_RollBack
@IndiaCinepolis Got it. So next time I'll arrive 25 mins past the starting time. (Hoping that you'll run the ads for 25 mins and that I don't miss the actual start)
@IndiaCinepolis had the worst movie experience. Watched ads, teasers and trailers for 30 mins. Please list the actual movie timings, stop wasting people's time.