Leh, March 23/ VOL News Desk/ Lieutenant Governor Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena today launched the Indus River Green Corridor Eco-Restoration Plantation at Spituk Pharka, an initiative aimed at restoring the ecological integrity of the Indus riverbanks and creating green buffers in the fragile desert landscape of Leh-Ladakh. This initiative is a one-of-a-kind Cold Desert River Bank Restoration Project in India.
As part of the exercise, nearly 1000 saplings of indigenous species like Oleaster, S...
Leh, July 30, 2025: The Department of Wildlife Protection, UT of Ladakh, successfully carried out a rescue and rehabilitation of a Red Fox from Spituk Farka, Leh.
On the evening of 1 June 2025, Range Office, Leh, Phunchok Wangtak received a report from Mr. Gonbo, a resident of Spituk village about an injured Red Fox which they spotted at Spituk Farka while going for some work. He informed that the Red Fox seemed injured as it was limping while walking. Range Officer, Leh Punchok Wangtak a...
