People in Ladakh's Changthang Defeating Harsh Climatic Hindrence to Develop Agro Forestry.

In the cold and dry regions of Ladakh, agroforestry is a buzzword. In the past seven years, a large number of plantations have been planted in the eastern part of Changtang, Ladakh every spring. 

Agroforestry is a relatively new sector in Changtang. In the cold and high altitude area of ​​Ladakh, the growth rate of plants has slowed down due to extreme weather conditions. However, Changtang does not lack land or water sources. With these two planting requirements, the people of Changtang have overcome the opportunity of developing agriculture and forestry at high altitudes and severe climatic obstacles. 

The area is famous for grazing for a living. However, he was also encouraged. Agriculture and forestry communities. ...Participate in large-scale plantation campaigns in villages in public or monastic areas.

Large-scale planting is part of the "Go Green Go Organic" campaign initiated by the United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Chesang Rinpoche.

 This year's event is dedicated to Azadi Ki Amrut Mahotsav. Forest Range Durbuk and Go Green Go Organic are planted together on two thousand young pastures. The activities of "Pasqueflower", "Myricaria" and "Happiophae" were completed in one day on March 12, and then another 20,000 seedlings were added to the week-long "Earth Day" event. 

Durbuk field officer Namgyal Tashi said that more than 10,000 seedlings will be planted in different departments in the Durbuk block. In order to create a sustainable livelihood and increase vegetation in this cold desert area, after successful experience, the planting of sea buckthorn also began. Grows in the cold desert.