Why Ladakh climate activist Sonam Wangchuk is on ‘fast unto …
WEBMar 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.
Sonam Wangchuk (engineer) - Wikipedia
WEBOn 26 January 2023, to highlight the effects of climate change on the fragile ecosystem of Ladakh and to demand its protection under the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution, Wangchuk attempted to go on a fast at the Khardungla pass. However, the authorities prevented him from going to Khardungla by putting him under house arrest ...
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ends fast after 21 days, Ladakh ...
WEBMar 26, 2024 · Educationist and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk completed his 21-day hunger strike on Tuesday, sleeping in the open despite temperatures being at a biting -10 degrees Celsius. Last week, Ladakhi students held protests in Delhi, Pune and Nagpur. Despite assurances of dialogue from Centre, there have been multiple protests in …
Sonam Wangchuk’s Hunger Strike and Ladakh’s Environmental …
WEBMar 28, 2024 · Sonam Wangchuk, the climate crusader, recently concluded his determined 21-day hunger strike. Throughout his unwavering protest, Wangchuk passionately demanded constitutional safeguards for Ladakh and protection for its delicate ecosystem from the encroachment of industrial and mining interests.
Explained | Ladakhi Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s 21-Day …
WEB22 March, Friday, marks day 17 of climate activist and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Sonam Wangchuk's 21-day-hunger strike and fast unto death in Ladakh. Sonam Wangchuk’s protest began on 6...
Sonam Wangchuk ends 21-day ‘climate fast’ in Ladakh, makes …
WEBClimate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Tuesday ended the hunger strike he was leading for the statehood of Ladakh and the protection of the fragile Himalayan ecology.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on 'fast unto death': Why is Ladakh …
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Sonam Wangchuk has been protesting to press for his demand for constitutional safeguards for the Union Territory and protection of Ladakh from industrial and mining lobbies.
‘Follow your ideals, stand by your promises’: Sonam Wangchuk to …
WEBMar 26, 2024 · As his ‘fast unto death’ protest crossed the 20th day on Monday, noted climate activist Sonam Wangchuk issued a message to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, reminding them to follow the ideals of Lord Ram and a Hindu Vaishnav respectively and stand by their promises made to the people of Ladakh.
Sonam Wangchuk Enters Day 15 Of 'Fast Unto Death' In Ladakh.
WEBMar 20, 2024 · Engineer and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on March 20, entered his 15th day of fast unto death. He has been accompanied by hundreds of locals in his mission which he says, is to protect the...
Sonam Wangchuk on 15-Day Protest Fast for Ladakh's Fragile …
WEBIn an interview from Ladakh, Sonam Wangchuk discusses his ongoing 15-day protest fast. He is demanding safeguards for the region's fragile ecosystem and the implementation of the six...
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