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Blue sheep, ibex, snow leopards – How this Ladakh village stopped hunting and took to tourism A remote village in Ladakh’s cold Markha Valley was so poor two decades ago that they took to hunting to survive. A sarpanch writes how they stopped. Sonam Nurboo 21 February, 2021 10:33 am IST Text Size: A+ I had a fascination with wolves when I was a kid. When I would hear about wolf sightings near my village Sumda Chun – in the Markha region of Ladakh – I would pester my father to take me close to one so that I could get a good look at it. My father would laugh at me affectionately and say that I’d run away out of fear if a wolf really decided to show up!

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