Deputy Chairman LAHDC, DC Leh jointly inaugurate Sowa-Rigpa-based wellness event in Nubra Valley
Leh, July 15, 2024: Deputy Chairman, LAHDC, Leh, Tsering Angchuk and Deputy Commissioner , Leh Santosh Sukhadeve inaugurated a Sowa-Rigpa-based wellness week event in Nubra valley at Organic Retreat on July 15.
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The event was organised jointly by LEDeG, Stonehedge, and Sorig Foundation which aims to showcase and promote Sowa-Rigpa wellness products, featuring body treatments, meditation sessions, and consultations by Amchi practitioners.
DC Leh expressed that Ladakh aspires to establish a reputation analogous to Kerala’s recognition for Ayurveda but in the context of Sowa-Rigpa wellness practices.
Stanzin, the event organiser, shared that the week-long event includes a series of activities such as meditation sessions, Sowa-Rigpa training, rejuvenating body treatments, and culminating in a workshop focusing on wellness tourism.
Specialists from Dharamsala have been brought in to conduct training sessions on Sowa-Rigpa therapies, enriching the event with expert knowledge.
Emphasizing the potential for village-based wellness initiatives, Deputy Chairman, LAHDC, Leh, Tsering Angchuk highlighted Panamik as a prime location for dedicated wellness development due to its natural hot springs. He added that the utilization of these hot springs for Sowa-Rigpa therapy presents a unique opportunity to showcase Panamik as a wellness destination.