Gitanjali JB

Gitanjali JB is the founder of Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL)[1], an Indian non-profit working on education from Leh.

Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL)

Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL), based in Leh, is an alternative-education institute working with youth from Himalayan regions on practical, hands-on learning in engineering, ecology and culture aimed at tackling mountain-community challenges.

Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL) reports the following, on its own site:

  • 500+ total students since founding in 2017
  • 25+ unique courses conducted