The Naropa fellowship aims to help youth from hills to be agents of change

The two founders of the fellowship are His Eminence Drukpa Thuksey Rinpoche and former dean of ISB and one of the founders of Ashoka University, Pramath Sinha

Chozin Palmo, 21, had her life and path charted out until very recently. From a nomadic Ladakhi family with illiterate parents, Palmo finished schooling from Leh and headed to Jammu for her graduation in commerce.

 
Although she knew it wasn’t going to be a cakewalk, she had her heart set on clearing the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination. Palmo had planned to go to Delhi post her graduation to take coaching for the examination when she heard about the Naropa fellowship in Hemis. It took her no time to decide to jump onto the bandwagon. The four tenets of what