Kargil, July 19: – The Chutuk Power Station, operated by NHPC (National Hydroelectric Power Corporation), has issued a high alert for today, July 19, 2023, as the river discharge in the downstream areas has reached an alarming level.
In response to the rapidly rising water levels, the Power Station may have to release water periodically from the Chutak Barrage throughout the day. As a precautionary step, trash cleaning is scheduled to commence at the Chutak Barrage starting from 12:00 hr...
Kargil, July 18: The Cyber Unit of Kargil, Ladakh Police today organized an awareness program on cybercrime for members of Young Artists of Kargil and students from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Kargil.
The program was aimed to educate youth about growing risks and challenges associated with cybercrimes and to equip them with necessary knowledge and skills to stay safe online.
The program held at the SAI premises in Kargil, witnessed enthusiastic participation from aspiring artis...
Kargil, July 18: The National Commission for Women (NCW) today organised awareness training on Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal Act, 2013) for government employees of Kargil district at Conference Hall, Baroo, Kargil.
Program Officer ICDS, Nargis Bano, welcomed the team from NCW. The aim of the training was to make employees of different departments aware about the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) rules.
Rector Kargil Campus, Kaneez ...
Kargil, July 18: KVK Kargil-II (Zanskar) organized an Foundation and Technology week which concluded today with an aim to encourage innovations in agriculture.
It was a 3-day long event (16 –18 July 2023) at KVK Station Padam, Zanskar and at Tungri Village. Dr. Shabber Hussain welcomed all the participants and briefly introduced the foundation and technology week.
On first day (16 July), farm women, SHG, students, scientific staffs and supporting staff virtually participated in the ina...
Assures transparency in the final selection process
Kargil, July 18: Secretary, LAHDC-KSRRB, Khanzada Mohd Usman today addressed the concerns of candidates regarding the provisional shortlist for LAHDC-KSSRB Graduate, 12th and 10th examinations held for various posts recently.
He said the LAHDC-KSSRB is committed to upholding the transparency in the final selection process and the merit achieved by the candidates adding the decisions for post-wise cut-off merit will be taken soon.
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VoL Desk, July 18: The two prominent political parties in district Kargil, the National Conference (NC) and Indian National Congress (INC), have come together to announce a pre-poll alliance ahead of the LAHDC Kargil general elections 2023.
The announcement was made jointly by Qamber Ali Akhone, the Ladakh State President of the National Conference, and Asger Ali Karbalaie, the State Working President of Congress. The two parties have reached an agreement based on three key agendas: first...
VoL Desk, July 18: In a devastating event at Akchamal village, Kargil district, a young porter named Mehmood Ali (32), son of Haji Ahmad, lost his life when a live bomb exploded while he was carrying goods for army post. The incident occurred on Monday at approximately 7 pm at Changi mountain in Sout, while he was en route to deliver the army supplies to nearby army posts with his co-workers.
Mehmood Ali had been diligently serving as a porter for the army, assisting in transporting goods...
GMDC Zanskar organizes workshop on natural farming
Kargil, July 17: Govt. Model Degree College, Zanskar today organized one-day workshop on natural farming in collaboration with KVK, SKUAST-Unit Zanskar.
The event was aimed to develop an understanding and practical knowledge about farming. Around 30 students of the college participated in the workshop.
Dr Shabir Hussain, Scientist KVK spoke at length about natural farming and its importance. He appraised the students about the use o...
Kargil, July 17: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse today convened a meeting of concerned officers in his Office Chamber to review the status of works under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
Chief Planning Officer, Abdul Hadi, Superintending Engineer, PHE, Maqbool Husain, Executive Engineer, PHE, Mohammed Hassan Lone, AEEs, JEs, Nodal Officer, besides other concerned officers attended the meeting.
The DC was informed about the status of work progress achieved block-wise and ...
Fatima Banoo, a resident of the border village of Latoo in Kargil district, has earned herself the title of “Lakhpati Didi”; thanks to her successful venture which is a Self-Help Group. Despite having no formal education, Fatima has not only become a successful entrepreneur but also emerged as an inspiration for women in the Kargil district. Her story represents a shining example of women’s entrepreneurship in Kargil, where the Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM) is making significant cha...
