In a gathering of Gobas (nambardars) from various parts of Leh district, it has been decided to form an association of Gobas at Ladakh level.
The gathering was organised by Gobas from various regions.
The meeting was a follow up meeting of various other meetings and workshops conducted in the past few months.
We are happy to announce that Ladakh Yoms Ki Goba Tsogspa (All Ladakh Goba Association, Leh District) has been formed today, which will soon be officially registered with the following nominated office bearers:
President:- Tsering Mutup ( Gonpa & Gangles)
Vice Presidents :- Manzoor Hussain ( Chuchot Shamma) & Ishey Tsering ( Matho)
General Secretary:- Tsewang Stobdan ( Alchi)
Joint Secretary:- Stobgais ( Phobrang ) & Tsering Sangdup ( Hunder Dok)
Cashier :- Rinchen Wangyal ( Phyang)
Executive members from each regions of Leh district were nominated as well.
This Association will take up various issues relating to gobas, to help strengthen their role for the benefit of Ladakhi society as a whole.
several organizations including Snow Leopard Conservancy – India Trust (SLC-IT), Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), Ladakh Media and Arts Organization (LAMO), Local Futures, and Kalpavriksh – a Pune based non-profit organisation working on environmental and social issues helped Nambarders of Leh with meetings and workshops in the past. This is an outcome of the series of such interactions
