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Artificial glacier at Umla, built by LEHO to store winter meltwater and release it gradually for spring irrigation.
A solar apricot drying tent provided by LEHO, helping a local farmer dry her harvest efficiently and hygienically.
A LEHO team member demonstrates a hydroponic growing system to students at Lamdon School, part of the School Greenhouse Initiative.
Farmers gather at the LEHO office in Leh for an Organic Farmers Exposure Tour promoting dairy farming, organized jointly by LEHO, LAHDC Leh, and the Animal Husbandry Department under the Future Earth Project.
Community members grading and packaging dried apricots for market, supported by LEHO local food production initiative.
A winter ice hockey match in progress on the natural ice rink at Karzoo ground, Leh.
Solar panel installation, Khalsi hostel.
The season's work done, a farmer stands amid the golden stubble of a harvested field — a scene as much a part of Ladakh's identity as its mountains.
A local news channel covers a community meetup near an artificial glacier site in Gangles, near Khardung La.
Barley grains being roasted over an open fire in a traditional metal pan, the first step in making Ladakhi ngamphe (roasted barley flour)
Women spreading and sorting seabuckthorn leaves for tea preparation, indoors in a Ladakhi home.
Project follow-up meeting, LEHO office, Leh.
A LEHO representative hands over kitchen equipment documentation to the Puga hostel principal, part of ongoing support for local school infrastructure.
A LEHO team conducts a site survey for a new artificial glacier location in the mountains near Leh.
Women in Likir village take part in a wool spinning training, using both traditional drop spindles and motorized spinning devices.