Dept of Drugs & Food Control Org conducts awareness on drugs prevention

Leh, June 18: An awareness-cum-counselling session was conducted by the Department of Drugs and Food Control Organisation, Leh with the teaching faculty and parents of the Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh at the school campus today. 

The theme for the awareness session was ‘Prevention of drug abuse among children and adolescents and illicit trafficking.

On the occasion, Psychiatrist, SNM Hospital, Leh, Dr Padma Angmo briefed about the gravity of the drug menace prevalent in the region...

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IITs of Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur offer M.Tech and Internship to Students from Ladakh

Leh, June 20: IITs of Bombay, Delhi and Kanpur are offering M. Tech and internship opportunities to Students of Ladakh as part of its collaboration with the Department of Higher Education, UT of Ladakh. Around 30 short-term Internship, 15 long-term internship and 12 seats for the M Tech programme is being offered.

Upon the successful completion of the internship programme, the students will receive a stipend of Rs. 15,000 for short-term internship and Rs.50,000 for long-term internship p...

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Department of State Taxes UTGST Ladakh organizes awareness-cum-interaction program at Kargil

KARGIL, JUNE 18, 2022: On the direction of Advisor to Governor, Umang Narula UT Ladakh, the Department of State Taxes UTGST Ladakh today organized a one-day GST awareness-cum-interaction program at Kargil under the able guidance of Amit Singh Chandel, Additional Commissioner UTGST Ladakh.

Various representatives of business/trade community of Kargil district attended the session. The presenters were Mohammad Yousuf, STO Kargil, Javeed Iqbal, Inspector and Stanzin Sharab, Inspector UTGST L...

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LG Mathur inaugurate oxygen plant at Sankoo

VoL Desk, June 18: The Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur inaugurated 500 LPM PSA Oxygen Plant installed by NHPC Ltd. under CSR&SD initiative at Community Health Centre, Sankoo, Kargil.

On the occasion, Chairman/CEC LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan, Executive Counsellor Health Mohsin Ali, Deputy Commissioner/CEO LADHC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve, Group General Manager, Chutak Power Station & Nimoo Bazgo Power Station, Bikram Singh, Councillor Sankoo Syed Ahmed Rizvi, and CMO...

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Ladakh to welcome Chess Olympiad Torch Relay

Leh, June 17: Administrative Secretary, Sports and Youth Services Department, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar chaired a meeting to discuss the preparations for “Chess Olympiad Torch Relay to be flagged off by Hon’ble Prime Minister on 19th of July from Delhi”. The upcoming edition of the Chess Olympiad is scheduled to take place in Mahabalipuram from July 28 to August 10.

During the meeting, Secretary Ravinder informed thatthe Chess Olympiad Torch Relay team will arrive in Leh on June 20 and th...

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Leh to observe Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight from June 17 to 30

Leh, June 17: Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department, Leh successfully launched the Intensified Diarrhoea Control Fortnight (IDCF) to be observed from June 17 to 30 in the presence of the chief guest Senior Regional Director, H&FW, GOI, Dr Shaziya Wafai.

Chief Medical Officer, Leh, Dr Nurzin Angmo; Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Leh, Dr Manzoor-ul-Haq; District Immunization Officer, Dr Diskit Dolma; District Health Officer, Dr Skarma Yountan; State National Health Mission (NHM) Reprod...

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Secy Ravinder review progress on Changthang Development Package


Leh, June 17:
 Administrative Secretary, Animal/Sheep Husbandry, UT Ladakh, Ravinder Kumar chaired a meeting to review the progress of projects under the Changthang Development Package.

 The Secretary was apprised by the officials regarding the progress of the projects being taken under the Changthang Development Package. The Secretary held a detailed discussion on the construction of nomadic museums at Sato Kargyam and Tangste, construction of the veterinary hospital, insulated houses for...

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NISR Leh signs MoU with Amity University Noida

Leh, June 17: National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NISR), Leh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Amity University, Noida on June 16 at the Amity University Campus in Noida.

The MoU was signed by Director, National Institute of Sowa Rigpa, Leh, Dr Padma Gurmet and Registrar, Amity University, Noida, B L Arya, in the presence of Dean, Health and Allied Sciences, Amity University, Professor B C Das and several eminent scientists and faculty members of Amity University.

The MoU w...

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Ladakh Administration approves Annual Action Plans for Centrally Sponsored Schemes of Agriculture Department

Leh, June 15: The UT Level Sanctioning Committee under the Chairmanship of Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula approved Annual Action Plans for six Centrally Sponsored Schemes of the Agriculture Department viz., Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA), Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY), National Food Security Mission (NFSM), Rainfed Area Development (RAD), and Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for the Financial Year 2022-2023.

The Annual Action Plan proposes to expand the ...

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World Blood Donor Day observed at DH Kargil

KARGIL, JUNE 14, 2022: District Health Society in collaboration with supporting agencies like Ladakh Blood Donors, Al Reza Health Care and Research Foundation and Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre Kargil today observed World Blood Donor Day at District Hospital Kargil.

A day-long blood donation camp has held at the district hospital in which hundreds of blood donors including Executive Councilor Works, LAHDC, Kargil Aga Syed Abbas Razvi, President Jamiat Ul Ulama Isna Asharia Kargil...

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