Sasoma

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Sasoma is a settlement in the Leh district of Ladakh in India. It is located along the Nubra River in the Nubra Valley region and consists of villages such as the Gya village.{{Cite web|date=October 2018|title=A week long workshop on traditional Rug weaving was organized on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Gya village (Sasoma) Leh, Ladakh.|url=http://nmi.gov.in/departmentsmuseologygalleryRJ16GandhiJayantiLeh.htm|access-date=2020-06-09|website=National Museum Institute: Ministry of Culture, Government of India}}{{Cite web|last=Gautam|first=Shikha|title=31 years back, this is how Ladakh looked to an army man|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/travel/destinations/31-years-back-this-is-how-ladakh-looked-to-an-army-man/as59771920.cms|access-date=2020-06-09|website=Times of India Travel}} A road is being constructed from Sasoma to Saser La by the Border Roads Organisation which will be the world first glaciated motorable road once completed.{{Cite web|date=2018-11-18|title=World's First Galciated Motorable Road Being Laid in Ladakh by BRO Amid Extreme Weather Conditions|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/worlds-first-galciated-motorable-road-being-laid-in-ladakh-amid-extreme-weather-conditions-by-bro-1942829.html|access-date=2020-06-09|website=News18}}{{Cite web|last1=Singh|first1=Rahul|last2=Choudhury|first2=Sunetra|date=2020-06-09|title=India working on two roads in Ladakh amid border row|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-working-on-two-roads-in-ladakh-amid-border-row/story-lAh4LPrp20Z1wxX4AU9EON.html|access-date=2020-06-09|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}} Another road, the Khalsar-Sasoma road with a bridge on the Chamesahn Lungpa stream, connects Khalsar to Sasoma.{{Cite web|date=25 June 2018|title=BRO removes major bottleneck in Leh, constructs bridge leading to Siachen base camp|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/bro-removes-major-bottleneck-in-leh-constructs-bridge-leading-to-siachen-base-camp/1337023|access-date=2020-06-09|website=Outlook India|publisher=PTI}}

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