
05/10/2025
Ladakh Crisis 2025: Why Protests Turned Violent | Statehood, Sixth Schedule
Sonam Wangchuk is a renowned Indian educator, engineer, and researcher who has been working tirelessly for decades on education reform, infrastructure, and the climate crisis. His goals are to improve the government education system in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, ensure that climate change policies do not harm local people's lives or the natural environment, and provide better opportunities for local youth.
He has been on a hunger strike for the past few years demanding statehood for Ladakh and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. Despite several rounds of talks with the central government on these issues, no consensus has yet been reached.
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