Advisor Ladakh Chairs 2nd Meeting of Union Territory Level Coordination Committee, Convened by RBI

Leh, 23 August: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of UT of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, presided over the 2nd meeting of the Union Territory Level Coordination Committee (UTLCC). The meeting was convened by Shri Kamal P Patnaik, Regional Director of RBI for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

During the meeting, Shri Patnaik extended a warm welcome to Advisor Kotwal and highlighted potential fraud risks posed by unauthorized digital entities. He emphasized the importance of a robust grievance redre...

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MoE’s new curriculum framework: Board exams twice a year, class 11, 12 students to study 2 languages

Delhi, August, 23: The Ministry of Education has unveiled a comprehensive update reflecting the principles of the New Education Policy (NEP). Among the changes, board examinations will undergo a transformation, taking place twice annually. Moreover, students will now have the valuable option to retain their highest scores, offering them a chance to put forward their best performance.

“In classes 11 and 12, students will have to study two languages and one of them has to be an Indian langu...

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THIKSEY MONASTERY, LADAKH: A Must-Visit Destination

Thiksey Monastery is one of Ladakh’s most beautiful and largest Buddhist monasteries. It is affiliated with the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism. Due to its unique setting on a hilltop with surrounding snow-clad mountains, it affords breathtakingly gorgeous views of vast landscapes. The colourful built forms in red, yellow ochre, and white, with a fusion of traditional and contemporary architecture and craftsmanship, are the vital aspects of its beauty.

The Thiksey Monastery is in Thiksey...

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LG Ladakh Directs Concerned Depts. to Halt Teacher Attachments, Freezes Salaries

Leh, August,22: The Honorable Lieutenant Governor, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra, presided over an event organized by the Directorate of School Education. The purpose of the event was to felicitate the contributions of the Teaching & Academic Faculty who have made substantial strides in the realm of education. These educators have also played a pivotal role in guiding 10th & 12th-grade students to excel in the JK BOSE Exams 2022-2023.

Addressing the gathering, the LG extended his heartfelt congratu...

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Ladakh Education Fair to be held from 24-26th August in Government Degree Colleges

Leh, August 22: The Higher Education Department is organizing the Second Edition of ‘Ladakh Education Fair 2023’ in the six college campuses – Government Degree College (GDC) Kargil, GDC Nubra, GDC Drass, and GDC Zanskar and GDC Kargil-Sankoo extension on 24th-25th August and EJM College Leh on 25th-26th August 2023. Commissioner Secretary of Higher Education, UT Ladakh Padma Angmo announced this during a press briefing today.

The Ladakh Education Fair 2023 targets students of colleges be...

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DLSA Kargil organizes awareness program on POCSO Act at MPS Baroo

Kargil, August 21: As per the plan of action and calendar of activities, the District Legal Services Authority Kargil today organized an awareness program on “POCSO Act” at Mutahhary Public School Baroo.

The program was attended by Murtaza Khalili principal, teaching and and non-teaching staff of Mutahhary Public School members, staff members of DLSA Kargil, PLVS of front office and 200 students

On the occasion Adv. Nissar Hussain briefed about POCSO Act. He said that POCSO means prote...

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Ladakh Skill Development Mission and Higher Education Depart. Ladakh Collaborate with Wadhwani Foundation to boost Employability Skills

Commissioner/Secretary Technical Education & Skill Development Department/ Higher Education Department Ladakh inaugurates the two days Faculty Orientation Programme at Polytechnic Leh;

August 21, Leh : The Ladakh Skill Development Mission and the Higher Education Department of Ladakh have joined forces with the renowned Wadhwani Foundation to launch an innovative initiative aimed at enhancing the employability skills of students in the region. This collaborative project, titled “Employabi...

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Mohan Danappa’s Remarkable 5-Hour Marathon in Kargil to Promote Army Enrollment

Kargil: Dr. Mohan Kumar Danappa, a distinguished Central Government Advocate at the High Court of Karnataka in Bangalore, orchestrated a unique marathon in Kargil, commemorating the nation’s 77th Independence Day and the 24th Kargil Victory Day on August 15. On the occasion, a remarkable initiative dubbed “Salaam Soldiers” unfolded.

This initiative paid tribute to the valiant soldiers who laid down their lives during the Kargil War and in the struggle for freedom. The event saw the youth...

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Advisor Ladakh launches Revolutionary Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) in Ladakh

Leh, August 20: The Advisor to Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh/Chairman of Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO) Ltd Dr Pawan Kotwal launched the Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) developed by SIDCO in partnership with HDFC Bank.

The Government Project Monitoring System (GPMS) is a revolutionary initiative of the UT Administration that is set to transform project (works) management and monitoring by ensuring enhanced efficiency in the implementation of var...

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Comm./Secy., Tourism & Culture chairs meeting to discuss preparations for UT Ladakh Foundation Day

Kargil, August 20: The Commissioner/Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan on Saturday presided over a meeting today to discuss preparations for the UT Ladakh Foundation Day at Kargil. Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse was also present in the meeting.

The meeting also addressed matters related to maintaining cleanliness and removing legacy garbage from mountaineering base camps and trekking routes in the Union territory.

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