Kisan mela organized at KVK Padum, witnesses active participation of progressive farmers

Kargil, Sept 15, 2024: A grand kisan mela was successfully organized today at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Padum, where 100 of progressive farmers from different villages actively participated, showcasing their agricultural products and engaging in various activities aimed at improving farming practices.

The event was a vibrant display of innovations in agriculture, drawing attention from the local farming community.

Dr. Akhon Mohd Mehdi, Principal Scientist and Head of KVK Kargil-II, wa...

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Baqirya with Alamdar Health Services extends Sister’s Program to Leh

Kargil, September 15, 2024: Baqirya Health Care and Research Center, the health wing of IKMT Kargil launched its ongoing  Program for women’s welfare “Sister’s program on Menstrual health and hygiene “in Leh District in collaboration with Alamdar Health Services , a unit of Anjumane Imamia Leh on 14th September 2024 .

This unique program launched in Kargil by Baqirya as a pilot project last year got a massive positive response from female section  and keeping in view the success of the progr...

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CEC Dr Jaffer Akhoon visits Namsuru, addresses local grievances

Kargil, Sept 14, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Yokma Namsuru to address the grievances of local residents.

During the visit, the villagers raised concerns about several issues including early release of compensation for the NT Link road under the Right to Fair Compensation Act, the release of funds for H&WC at Yokma Namsuru, and the reccy of a paragliding venue proposed to take-off from Namsuru Shukha to Yokma Namsuru Spang.

Responding to the gr...

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Programme on ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ held in Kargil 

Kargil, Sept 14, 2024: As a precursor to the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Campaign (2024), the Municipal Committee of Kargil held a programme in Auditorium Hall Kargil today in collaboration with RD&PRD-Kargil dedicated to cleanliness and environmental sustainability.

The theme of the forthcoming ‘Swachhta Hi Seva’ campaign is ‘Swabhav Swachhta- Sanskaar Swachhta.’The initiative aims to enhance cleanliness in various sectors including clean Residential Areas, Public Spaces, Water Bodies, Markets, ...

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LG Mishra inaugurates 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024 at Sani

Zanskar, Sept 13, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) along with First Lady, Smt Neelam Mishra, inaugurated the two-day 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival 2024 at Sani in Zanskar sub-division. 

Speaking at the event, the HLG commended the people of Zanskar and organisers for conducting the 9th Ladakh Zanskar Festival on a grand scale with the participation of a large number of people and artists from across Ladakh. He congratulated the people of Zanskar...

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ADDC Leh reviews Aadhar saturation in the District

Leh, September 12, 2024: The Additional District Development Commissioner Leh, chaired a meeting to review the Aadhar penetration and usage of Aadhar for good governance today on September 14 at VC Room, DC Office, Leh.

During the meeting, Assistant Manager UIDAI Ladakh Taief Mir, briefed about the active Aadhar Centers and its saturation status in Leh district. He mentioned that the Aadhar saturation for the age of 0-5 is 36.56%, for the age 5-18, it is 122.75% and for the age above 18, ...

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Advisor chairs Empowered Committee Meeting on Recruitment Rules; Recommends various amendments

Leh, 11 September 2024: – Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor of UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired the 32nd Empowered Committee meeting on the framing and review of Recruitment Rules for various Gazetted and Non-Gazetted posts of the UT Administration.

The meeting discussed various amendment proposals and mapping of posts to various establishments submitted by the departments for consideration of the Empowered Committee. The amendment proposals submitted by the Technical Education Departmen...

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Ladakh Administration Announces Bye-Election Schedule for 21-Thangdumbur Constituency

VoL Desk, September 10: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has announced the bye-election dates for the 21-Thangdumbur Constituency to elect a new member for the vacant seat in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil.

In accordance with the powers granted under Rule 12 of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Councils (Election) Rules, 1995, the following schedule has been set:

Nomination Period: Nominations can be submitted from 11th September ...

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Medical Department Observes National Deworming Day (NDD)

Leh, 10 September : The Medical Department of Ladakh successfully observed 2nd round  National Deworming Day (NDD) today, following the fixed day approach in all schools and Anganwadi Centers (AWCs) across the region. This initiative was conducted in line with the standard operational guidelines from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

As part of the campaign, Health workers visited schools and Anganwadi Centers throughout Ladakh and administered deworming medication to children. T...

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LAHDC Leh hosts District Award Investiture Ceremony 

Leh, Sept 10: LAHDC Leh, proudly hosted the District Award Investiture Ceremony on Sept 9. This prestigious event, which had been on hiatus for two years, provided a platform to honor individuals whose exceptional contributions have greatly benefited the community and their respective fields.

Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Tashi Gyalson; Dy. Chairman, Tsering Angchuk; Executive Councillor for Minority Affairs, Ghulam Mehdi; Executive Councillor for RDD, Tashi Namgyal Yakzee; Executive C...

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