Himalayan Institute of Alternatives

The Himalayan Institute of Alternatives, Ladakh (HIAL) is an educational and research institution located in the Indian region of Ladakh. It focuses on promoting sustainable development, environmental conservation, and traditional knowledge. The institute offers training, workshops, and collaborative projects aimed at empowering local communities and preserving cultural and ecological heritage. By integrating modern education with indigenous practices, HIAL works toward improving livelihoods while safeguarding the unique Himalayan environment for future generations.