Project Him Sarovar Launched in Ladakh to Enhance Water Security
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | 10th April 2026 |
| Launched By | Vinai Kumar Saxena, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh |
| Project Name | Project Him Sarovar |
| Location | Ladakh, Union Territory |
| Objective | Strengthen water security through scientific snow-harvesting, address water scarcity, improve irrigation, enhance climate resilience, and promote green and blue assets |
| Key Activity | Construction of 50 small water bodies across Leh and Kargil to store snowmelt |
| Need | Ladakh faces extremely low rainfall and high dependence on glaciers and snowmelt |