Soroptimist International of India • National Association

Northern Region • Chartered Chapter

SI Leh

Leh, Ladakh

Chartered on 16 July 2022 under Founding President Sarla Chhewang, Membership Officer Anitha Rajarajan, SIGBI Chartering President Cathy Cottridge, and Mother Club SI Calcutta. Serving the high-altitude Ladakh region, SI Leh promotes winter livelihoods, solar sanitation, and education for tribal youth.

Charter & Historical Profile

16 July 2022
Charter Date

16 July 2022

Founding President

Sarla Chhewang

Mother Club

SI Calcutta

NASI Membership Officer

Anitha Rajarajan

SIGBI Chartering Officer

Cathy Cottridge

Core Service Pillars

High-Altitude HealthPashmina Women SpinnersEco-Tourism Training
Grassroots Action

Current & Signature Projects

Representative community projects spearheaded by club members in collaboration with local beneficiaries and civic partners.

Ongoing InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

Changthang Pashmina Spinners Welfare

Solar lamps and ergonomic hand-spindles for nomadic Ladakhi women herders.

Annual InitiativeCommunity Project Profile

Winter Library Boxes for Remote Schools

Bilingual English-Ladakhi reading collections for mountain villages during freeze-over months.

Contact SI Leh Convenors

Interested in attending an upcoming club meeting in Leh or partnering on a community initiative? Use the national contact page.

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Meeting Schedule

Regular Meeting

Second Saturday of every month at 3:00 PM IST

Location Jurisdiction

Leh, Ladakh (Northern Region)

Chapter Coordinator

Club Office

Official Email

si.leh@nasi-india.org
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