Five-day long celebration of SVANidhi Mahotsav concludes in Leh

Leh, 15 July: The five-day long SVANidhi Mahotsav, organised by the Municipal Committee Leh from July 11-15, to commemorate the success of PM SVANidhi with street vendor beneficiaries and families concluded in Leh today.

During the occasion Chairman/ CEC, LAHDC, Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson was the chief guest.

CEC Gyalson thanked the Municipal Committee Leh for organising such an event. He said that the PM SVANidhi scheme was launched to facilitate working capital loans to the street vendo...

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Conference on declaration of “Indus River” as UNESCO World Heritage held at Leh

Leh, July 14: The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh and National Monuments Authority (NMA), Ministry of Culture, Government of India conducted a conference on the declaration of the “Indus River” as UNESCO World Heritage at Leh, yesterday. 

At the outset, Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan extended a warm welcome to all the guests and participants. He spoke about the significance of the river Indus as it signifies a living monument for huma...

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Ladakh to get 2 pilot green hydrogen projects

Leh, 14 July: Keeping in line with India’s aim to build green hydrogen plants that will run on electricity produced by green energy sources and help reduce dependence on fossil fuels for mobility, the UT of Ladakh signed a memorandum of understanding for the establishment of 2 pilot green hydrogen technologies with the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (NHPC).

At the outset, CEO, NHPC Renewable Energy Limited, A K Pathak, and Head of Power Station NBPS & Chutak P.S, Bikram ...

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Food Safety Ladakh, FSSAI organise Eat Right Mela in Kargil

KARGIL, JULY 14, 2022:

Food Safety Ladakh in collaboration with Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) headquarter Delhi today organized Eat Right Mela under the flagship program Eat Right India initiative at Syed Mehdi Memorial Auditorium Hall Kargil.

On the occasion, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve, Dy SP Manzoor Hussain, Nodal Officer, FSSAI Ladakh Tamchos Gurmat...

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UoL hosts programme for delegates of World Peace Rally-2022

Leh, July 14: University of Ladakh Leh Campus hosted a programme for the delegates of World Peace Rally-2022 near Chamba Statue at Taru Campus of UoL. 

The rally was flagged off from Sabarmati / Gandhi Ashram, Ahmedabad on July 1 to spread the message of Peace. The World Peace Rally-2022 travelled through five states and three Union Territories including Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Chandigarh, Punjab, J&K Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh, over a period of 20 days covering over 5,000 km...

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UoL cancels appointment of Dr. Manish Dev Sharma as Registrar

VoL Desk, July 13: Office of the Registrar, Leh, University of Ladakh in a fresh order has cancelled the appointment of newly appointed Registrar, Dr. Manish Dev Sharma as his service credentials and academic experiences found ineligible for the post, maintained an order said to be issued from University of Ladakh.

The varsity in the above said order No. 176-UOL of 2022, Dated 13.07.2022 maintained that the Selection Committee chaired by Vice Chancellor had selected Dr. Manish Dev Sharma,...

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Newly setup Ladakh Price Monitoring and Resource Unit conducts introductory workshop

Leh, July 12: The newly setup Ladakh Price Monitoring and Resource Unit (LPMRU) under the aegis of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA), GOI conducted an introductory workshop/training session today with the newly appointed Ladakh Price Monitoring Unit Project team.

The training session focused on the Central Sector Scheme of NPPA named Consumer Awareness, Publicity and Price Monitoring (CAPPM) of drugs in UT Ladakh.The workshop was conducted by I/C Drugs Controller (Controlli...

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IKMT express grief over flash flood incident at Amarnath

VoL Desk, July 11: Chairman, Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT) Kargil, Sheikh Sadiq Rajai convened a meeting of the Executive Body of the organisation to discuss the flood situation and disaster caused in different parts of the region.

In the meanwhile, the IKMT expressed deep sorrow and condolences with the families of flood victims of Amarnath Yatra who were killed in a cloudburst incident on Friday. Around 16 people had died after flash floods caused landslips near the Baltal base ca...

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Industrial Training Institutes in Ladakh invites Application for Admission

VoL Desk, July 12: Industrial Training Institutes in District Kargil and Leh have invited applications for Admission in various trades here today, informed the Commissioner Secretary, UT Ladakh in a tweet.

The Commissioner Secretary, Padma Angmo informed that all trades at the Institutes are now national level certified. There is no age constraint to learn, anyone above 14 years of age is eligible for admission. The ITI passouts are now eligible for Instructor trg across India.

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2-day workshop on advanced technologies, plastic waste use in road construction concludes in Kargil

Workshop aimed to adopt, learn modern technologies in management of plastic for construction works: EC Tashi

Kargil, July 12, 2022: Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (RD&PRD) UT Ladakh in collaboration with CSIR-CRRI today conducted a training program on Customized Capacity Building on advance technologies, use of waste plastic in road construction and road safety measures in Ladakh.

The workshop was inaugurated on Monday at Auditorium Hall Kargil in presence of Executive ...

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