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Ladakh's rock check dams withstand 200-cusec water flow, minor breach reported at Upshi

JAMMU/LEH, Sept 19: Five innovative rock check dams constructed across the Sindhu River and its tributaries in Ladakh have successfully withstood water flows exceeding 200 cusecs during peak summer, ...
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Rock check dams offer new push to water security, agriculture in Ladakh’s Himalayan cold desert

Ladakh’s experiment with low-cost rock check dams to strengthen water security and support agriculture has shown encouraging results, with four of the five structures largely withstanding water flows ...