The idea is to freeze the water in the winter and use it in late spring. The conical tower shape ensures that the surface exposed to the sun is minimal, so premature melting is avoided. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
The Indian government has been taking some lead in several environmental initiatives, like the international solar alliance, many green initiatives in schools, lots of… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
There weren't any schools in my village, so I learnt to read and write from my mother. I played in the fields, sowing seeds,… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
When I started my engineering, I had to support my education expenses; I was then studying in what is now the National Institute of… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Don't blame the child for forgetting lessons; make the lessons unforgettable. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Education needs to be linked with life and should take into count the ground situation in different parts of India. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Ladakh has changed a lot. Flash floods are common, followed by drought. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
It is important to engage students by focussing at what they wanted to do, rather than forcing them to do something. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
I always say please live a simple life in the city so that we can lead a simple life in the mountains. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Ladakhi life is very fine-tuned with nature. We don't want it to become like cities. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Yes, though trained as an engineer, I shifted to education as I realized that the system needed to be changed; I saw so many… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
A lot of times we hear that nothing good can happen in government schools. The reason nothing can happen is that the children of… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
I expect nothing from the government but I expect everything from people. There is a need to update ourselves, our values and lifestyle. — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
