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India recently inaugurated its first Rock Check Dam in the Upshi region of Leh district, Ladakh, under the Sindhu Jal Samriddhi Abhiyan. The structure represents an innovative and environmentally friendly approach to water conservation in high-altitude cold desert regions. Unlike conventional dams, it has been constructed entirely from interlocked natural boulders collected from the riverbed, without usi
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India's first rock check dam in Ladakh offers sustainable water management for high-altitude regions. Built without cement, it stores 40 million litres using local resources.
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