Sonam Wangchuk

Known for Acting

Born:

1966-09-01

Place:

Alchi, Jammu and Kashmir, India (now in Ladakh, India)

Sonam Wangchuk (born 1 September 1966) is an Indian engineer, innovator, education reformer, environmentalist, and social activist from Ladakh. He is the founding director of the Students' Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), an organization established to promote experiential learning and sustainable education. Wangchuk also played a key role in launching Operation New Hope, a collaborative initiative to reform government schools in Ladakh, and is internationally recognized for developing the Ice Stupa technique, an artificial glacier system that helps conserve water in high-...