Question 5. On which source do the people of Ladakh depend for drinking water? (a) Rivers (b) Sea (c) Melting of snow (d) None of these Answer
For water, the Ladakhis rely nearly solely on glaciers and permafrost melt. Because the region receives very little average annual rainfall, glaciers have been the only supply of water for the people of Ladakh.
For water, the Ladakhis rely nearly solely on glaciers and permafrost melt. Because the region receives very little average annual rainfall, glaciers have been the only supply of water for the people of Ladakh.
