CTA issues urgent appeal for disaster-struck Tibetan nomadic families in Ladakh

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Tenzin Nyidon 

DHARAMSHALA, April 6: The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), also known as the Tibetan government-in-exile, has issued an urgent humanitarian appeal for emergency assistance following a devastating snowstorm that severely impacted Tibetan nomadic families in the Jangthang region of Ladakh, near the Indo-Tibetan border.

The Sonamling Tibetan Settlement, which administers the Jangthang area—home to a significant population of Tibetan nomads residing along the Tibet-Ladakh border—reported widespread losses due to the extreme weather conditions. These high-altitude pastoral communities,...

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