Dr. Rakesh Arora with Mr. Chewang Norphel, Mr. M.L. Mantoo & Mr. Tsering Wandus (Executive Councilor – Agri. LAHDC) at Bhumi Puja Day
Since 1947 or a little later, Ladakh has been dependent on food stuff supplies from the other states, due to a very short summer season and no possibility of open field cultivation during long winter season.