Joined National Commission for Minorities on 6th March, 2009.  Smt. Spalzes Angmo is a  native  of  Leh-Ladakh.   

She  did her schooling  from Welham Girls High School  in  Dehradun.  She  completed  her   graduation   from   Government  College  Girl’s Chandigarh ,  Punjab University ,  after  which  she  pursued a Law degree from Law Campus Center in Delhi University   and  subsequently  practiced in Supreme Court for a period of two years.  She  also  taught  in  the far-flung remote region of the Nubra valley in Ladakh, where she was involved numerous social work and adult literacy campaign.  

In 1995  when   Ladakh acquired  the  Ladakh  Hill  Development  Council,  she  became  the  one  of  the  first women Councillor,  and  thereafter  was subsequently nominated  and  served  as  Member of the Hill Council for the last fourteen years.  During this period she raised important issues like gender equality,  Women’s  rights  and  protection.  

She  also  held  the  post  of  General  Secretary, DCC, Leh and the President Mahila Congress Committee, Leh for many years, and mobilized the  cadre  strength  of  women  Congress  Members  to  thousands.  Smt.  Spalzes  was also the Member, State Red Cross Society of the Government of J&K.  

She is also a Member of the International  Association  of  Ladakh  Studies  and  attended  an  International Conference in Aarhus  University ,  Denmark , where she presented a paper on “Women and Development in Ladakh.