EC Tashi Inspects Progress of Mini Hydel Power Project

Kargil, Dec 15: Executive Councillor, Rural Development Department, LAHDC, Kargil, Er. Phunchok Tashi today inspected the ongoing progress and development of the 2×1000 Mini Hydel Power Project at Raru Zanskar being executed by Kargil Renewable Energy Development Agency (KREDA).

EC Tashi directed the concerned authority, its technical staff to speed up reaming work at the earliest to provide 24×7 electricity to the people of Zanskar in harsh winter season.Incharge SDM, Talip Hussain, Exn....

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Selection Trials for 67th National School Games Announced: SAI Centre Kargil

Kargil, Dec. 15: The Department of Youth Services & Sports, Kargil Ladakh, has announced an exciting opportunity for budding boxers. In preparation for the prestigious 67th National School Games in Boxing for U-14, U-17, and U-19 categories, both boys and girls, set to take place in Delhi from January 3rd to 9th, 2024, the department will conduct selection trials.

All interested players are urged to register themselves at the SAI Centre Kargil on the specified date, 19th December 2023, to...

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LG Ladakh Inaugurates Blood Donation Camp in Kargil

Kargil, Dec 14: Hon’ble Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra in presence of Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated a voluntary blood donation camp at District Hospital, Kargil.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Suse, Superintendent of Police Kargil, Anayat Ali Chowdhary, and other concerned officers/officials were present during the inaugural ceremony.

While interacting with the volunteer blood donors, the Hon’ble Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishr...

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DC Kargil Chairs DCC, DLRC Meeting, Stresses on Employment Generation, Entrepreneurship

Kargil, Dec 14: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Shrikant Suse, today chaired the District Level Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) meeting for the Quarter ended September 2023.

The meeting reviewed achievements of the Annual Credit Plan and various Government Sponsored Schemes on ending June and September 2023.While presenting the performance of various banks operating in the District, Lead District Manager (LDM), the convener of the meeting, Muzaffar Hussa...

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CEC Kargil Reviews Arrangements for Winter Coaching Classes for 10th,12th

Kargil, Dec 14: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon chaired a meeting to take an assessment of hostel facilities/winter coaching classes for class 10th & 12th in the district during winter vacation period, at Conference Hall Kargil.

Executive Councilor for Education, Zakir Hussain, Executive Councillor, Tourism, Kacho Mohammed Feroz, Executive Councillor for Social Welfare, Aga Syed Mujtaba, Director School Education, Tsering Paldan, Chief Education Officer, Principals and ...

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Delegation of Lecturers Presents Key Demands to LG Mishra

VoL Desk, Dec. 14: A delegation consisting of lecturers from different Higher Secondary Schools, accompanied by the Chief Education Officer of Kargil, had a meeting with the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig (Dr) BD Mishra.

During the meeting, they presented several demands, such as the implementation of Modified Assured Career Progression (MACP), promotions for lecturers and senior lecturers, reinstatement of the 15% college quota, establishment of SCERT/DERT in UT Ladakh, and...

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8th General Election for IKMT Kargil Executive Body Sees Strong Voter Turnout

Kargil, Dec. 13: The 8th general election for the IKMT Kargil executive body took place today at Hussain Park, with designated polling booths for different zones of the Kargil district: Sankoo, Kargil Town, Sodh, Pashkum, Shargol, Chiktan, and Drass.

Additionally, a polling station was set up in Jammu for migrant residents of Kargil to cast their votes.

The voting commenced punctually at 9:30 am and ran until 4:00 pm, allowing people from various blocks to participate in the voting pr...

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Kargil Leaders Express Disappointment with Supreme Court’s Verdict on Article 370

VoL Desk, Dec. 13: The recent ruling by the Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370 has left the leadership in Kargil deeply disappointed. Haji Asgar Ali Karbalai, a seasoned leader and Co-Chairman of the Kargil Democratic Alliance, expressed profound disappointment with the decision.

While acknowledging the Supreme Court’s directive to reinstate statehood and facilitate assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir by September, Karbalai highlighted the disparity in the treatmen...

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LAHDC, Leh Applauds Supreme Court Verdict on Article 370 Abrogation

Leh, 11 December: In a momentous declaration, the Chief Executive Councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh, Adv Tashi Gyalson, extends a warm welcome to the recent judgement by the Supreme Court of India, upholding the abrogation of Article 370.

While congratulating the people of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Adv Tashi Gyalson highlighted the significance of the verdict. He emphasized that the Supreme Court’s ruling reiterates that Article 370 was a temp...

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Massive Blaze Ravages Four Houses at Tia Village in Sham Region

VoL Desk, Dec. 12: Last night, a devastating fire swept through Tia village in the Sham region, resulting in the complete destruction of four residential houses and significant property damage. CEC Tashi Gyalson personally evaluated the aftermath of this unfortunate incident.

Addressing the distressing situation caused by the fire, the CEC highlighted that the District Administration (DDMA), Leh, has promptly dispatched essential household relief materials to assist the affected families....

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