project Himank

“The temperatures drop to as low as minus 50 degrees Celsius during the winter, while in the peak of summer it goes to about 12 degrees. Working in these conditions can be a herculean task, adding to which is the fact that glaciers shift constantly as the snow melts.”

Build under the Project Himank, this challenging project was completed in a limited working window and removes a major bottle-neck in Leh's Nubra Valley!

Those who have ever been to Ladakh must have seen the remarkable yellow stone signs with safety warnings painted in black. From witty remarks to inspirational quotes – the painters surely took their witty sense of humour to work when they were getting these signs ready. Here are 15 of the funniest ones.