India’s Ice Stupa Artificial Glacier project chosen as one of the finalists for the prestigious Rolex Award for Enterprise 2016
Leh, October 18: Sonam Wangchuk, Advisor SECMOL Ladakh was today officially declared as one of the finalists for the prestigious Rolex Award for Enterprise 2016 Read more »
LADAKH SHARES ITS EXPERIENCE WITH SIKKIM IN AVERTING A KEDARNATH/ PHUGTAL TYPE DISASTER
A four member team from the Ice Stupa Project has just returned from a three weeks expedition to the Lhonak Glacial Lake in North-West Sikkim, which Read more »
Ice Stupa reaches 52 ft
After accelerating the ice formation process since first of March, the icestupa finally reached 52 feet (15.8 m) on 22nd March 2016. This remarkable milestone Read more »
ICE STUPA PIPES CLEARED FINALLY AFTER LONG BLOCKAGE
You must have noticed that it has been a long time since we gave an update on the ice stupas of this winter. Well there Read more »
ICE STUPA WINTER STARTS AGAIN, BUT FIRST ABOUT THE ALTERNATIVE UNIVERSITY SUMMER
Hello everyone! As winter approaches the Ice Stupa team has come together at the project site in Phyang village since 1st of November, to work Read more »
An interview on DD National Channel
Padmashri Chhewang Norphail and Sonam Wangchuk talk about artificial glaciers of Ladakh and more… on an early morning interview on DD National channel. Parts of Read more »
ICE STUPA WAY OF CELEBRATING A SPECIAL DAY…(6th of July 2015)
Finally today on 6th of July the Ice Stupa had melted completely. Surpassing everyone’s wildest guesses the ice from 2014-15 winter lasted till this day. Read more »
NATURAL STREAM WATER FLOWS AT ICE STUPA… AND THE ICE… ANY GUESSES !!! ???
As if playing by a script, on 21st June water started flowing regularly at the Ice Stupa plantations as natural glacial melt waters started trickling Read more »
Still ice at the ice stupa!!!
There is still ice at the ice stupa, under the shade of the bushes, on 15th June today. The trees are becoming greener and greener. Read more »