EC Mohsin Ali flags off 10,000 quintals of vermicompost for public distribution

KARGIL, DECEMBER 8, 2021: Executive Councillor for Agriculture, LAHDC, Kargil Mohsin Ali today flagged off trucks carrying 10,000 quintals of vermicompost meant for public distribution in Kargil district.

The mineral is distributed to people under Mission Organic Development Initiative (MODI) under State Development Plan (SDP) to introduce organic farming into the mainstream agricultural production system.

Besides EC Mohsin, Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) Kargil Muhammad Ali Khan, SMS Razia B...

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CEC Leh reviews progress of works under CAPEX Budget 2021-22

Leh, Dec 07: The Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened a day-long meeting today to review and discuss the physical/financial progress as well as the excess/surrender of funds under the Public Works sector, District CAPEX Budget for the financial year 2021-22. 

Taking note of the status of incomplete projects, CEC Gyalson directed concerned Executive Engineers to exercise and shift major projects in the SDP for a fast track completion of the major works. He also directed th...

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Sheep Husbandry Department Kargil organizes training program on KCC

KARGIL, DECEMBER 7, 2021: As part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Department of Sheep Husbandry Kargil today organized a one-day training program on Kissan Credit Card (KCC) scheme .

Councilor Town Haji Muhammad Abbas, was the chief guest on the occasion. Sheep Husbandry Officer Kargil Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer Kargil Dr. Ismail, Assistant Commissioner Labour Department Raziya Khatoon, Block Veterinary Officer Kargil Dr. Zakir Hussain, Officer Incharge Pashmina Goat...

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DSSRB Kargil declares Panchayat Accounts Assistant exam results

KARGIL, DECEMBER 07, 2021: District Sub-Ordinate Services Recruitment Board (DSSRB), LAHDC, Kargil declared results of the Accounts Assistant (Panchayat), Department of Rural Development, and Panchayati Raj here in Kargil today.

The result has been declared for 56 posts at the Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj. The 56 posts include Open Merit-31, RBA-11, ST-06, SC-05, ALC-02, and OSC-01.

“DSSRB-LAHDC Kargil advertised 56 Nos of Posts vide notification No: 01 of 2019 date...

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CEO Ladakh reviews progress of SSR of Photo Electoral Roll-2022

Leh, December 07:  The Chief Electoral Officer of UT J&K and Ladakh, Hirdesh Kumar convened a meeting in Leh to review the progress of the Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Roll-2022 in UT Ladakh.

The meeting was convened in the presence of the Special Roll Observer/ Divisional Commissioner, Ladakh, Saugat Biswas, Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Anil Salgotra, Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Santosh Sukhdev, Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) and Assistant Electoral Registration O...

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Vaccination Rules: Immigration Office lets down Kashmiri Engineer

Neyaz Elahi

Srinagar, Dec 7, KNT: Facing the consequences of an irresponsible act on part of the Indian Immigration Office and Indian Airlines, a 12-year-old girl from the Kashmir capital Srinagar was deported along with her mother from Doha Airport simply because the minor girl was not (Covid) vaccinated. The mother-daughter duo was detained at Doha Airport for two consecutive days while all efforts from the father of the little girl to meet the duo went futile as the authorities didn’t ...

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Union Govt to establish 6 toll plazas in Ladakh; CEC Kargil terms it against public interest

LEH, DECEMBER 07, 2021: A committee chaired by JS (BR) has been constituted by MoD (BR) to finalize and Modalities of the revenue generation model through the collection of tolls from BRO roads and tunnels, announced a letter issued by Secretary Transport, UT Ladakh, Swagat Biswas on Monday.

In reference to letter No. 80095/DGBR/MoD/FriPp Coord dt 03 Dec 2021, the letter by Secretary Transport maintained that a committee chaired by JS (BR) has been constituted by MoD (BR) to finalize and ...

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Paradoxes of Tourism and Environment in Ladakh

Ladakh, situated in the northernmost area of the western Indian Himalaya, between the Karakoram Range in the north and the greater Himalaya in the south consists of two districts, Leh and Kargil. It is the newest Union territory, created on October 31, 2019, after being separated from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir following the repeal of Article 370 on August 05, 2019. The area is characterized by harsh terrain, limited resources, low accessibility, and extreme climatic conditions...

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KVK Kargil-1, Agriculture Dept organizes awareness program on World Soil Day 2021

KARGIL, DECEMBER 05, 2021: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kargil-1 in collaboration with Department of Agriculture Kargil today organized an awareness program on World Soil Day 2021 under the theme Halt Soil Salinization Boost Soil Productivity which was attended by Executive Councilor for Horticulture Aga Syed Hassan Arman, who was chief guest on the occasion.

Chief Agriculture Officer (CAO) Kacho Mohammad Khan, District Agriculture Officer Extension (DAEO) Muhammad Iqbal, Senior Scientist Mounta...

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