1. Ishita Khanna

2. Spiti Ecosphere
A social enterprise started in 2002 with
an aim to issue livelihood and
conservation.

3. Spliti
It’s a same beautiful village in Himachal
Pradesh near to Tibet.

4. Economic Development
Cultivating Seabuckthron a fruit rich in
vitamin C.

5. Advantage of cultivation of
Seabuckthron
Prevents soil erosion.
Make the soil more fertile.

6. Ethosphere’s contribution to
public and environment:
To improve the life style of people of spiti.
Introduced ecotourism.
Provided guest houses for tourists.
Train the locals to take visitors on treks
and Jeep safaris.
Reduced the consumption of fire wood
from 50-60%

7. Income generated
The income generated due to this
project is INR 35 to 40Lakhs.

8. Lesson from Ecosphere
How to make people to work together
in remote areas.