Agreement on PSC Likely in Ladakh-MHA Talks Scheduled for Dec 3

Kargil, Nov 23: A breakthrough on establishing a Public Service Commission (PSC) for Ladakh is anticipated during the upcoming talks between Ladakhi leaders and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in New Delhi on December 3, reported a news report citing sources from Leh Apex Body and Ministry of Home Affairs.

Leaders from the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) have expressed openness to utilizing the Jammu and Kashmir PSC but firmly oppose joining DANIAS (Delhi, ...

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1st Sayeeda Ladakhi Memorial Cricket Tournament 2024 at NDS Ground, Leh

Leh, November 24: The 1st Sayeeda Ladakhi Memorial Cricket Tournament 2024 at the historic NDS Ground in Leh, marking a significant milestone in Ladakh’s sporting journey. The event, dedicated to celebrating the spirit of cricket and honoring the legacy of Sayeeda Ladakhi, brought together players and fans from across the region.

The tournament opened with an exciting Matches between various teams of ladakh, and in between exhibition match featuring veteran cricketers of Ladakh. The m...

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Yom-e-Fateh Concludes with Tribute to Fallen Heroes

Kargil, Nov 23, 2024: On the concluding day of Yom-e-Fateh, Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today commemorated the sacrifices of Army Jawans who laid down their lives performing their duties.During the event Deputy GOC, Jai Deep Chandra, Brigadier Prateek Prashar Commander 121 Infantry BDG, Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, SSP Kargil,9 Shree Ram R, District Officers, Army Officers and Officials, Veer Naris, students of...

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CEC Kargil inaugurates 15-meter span single-lane plate girder motorable bridge at Sangrah

Kargil, Nov 23, 2024: Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, along with the Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse today inaugurated a 15-meter span single-lane plate girder motorable bridge at Sangrah over the Sangrah Nallah. The bridge, constructed under the SDP component, was completed at a cost of Rs 2.36 crore.Later, the CEC Kargil also attended the Annual Day Function of Government Council Model High School Sangrah as the...

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Day 2 of Ladakh Education Conclave Shines with Visionary Insights and Cultural Vibrance

Leh, November 22, 2024: The second day of Ladakh’s Education Conclave concluded on a high note, leaving participants inspired and energized by impactful presentations and engaging discussions.

The day commenced with experts presenting insights, findings, and recommendations based on the panel discussions held on Day 1. Each presentation was followed by an interactive Q&A session, where participants actively addressed queries, shared suggestions, and exchanged innovative ideas. The ses...

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State Adoption Resource Agency, UT Ladakh, organized Prospective Adoptive Parents Meet

Leh, Ladakh – November 23, 2024: As part of the Adoption Awareness Month, the State Adoption Resource Agency, UT Ladakh, organized a Prospective Adoptive Parents Meet at the Cultural Academy Hall today. The event aimed to promote adoption awareness, dispel myths, and provide a platform for prospective adoptive parents to interact with experts.Sh. Ram Saran Ji, Integrated Finance Officer from the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), New Delhi, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. M...

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Three schools selected from Ladakh to participate in RBVP 2024

VoL Desk, Nov. 23: Three schools from Ladakh have been selected among 185 total schools from all over the country for participation in 51 Rashtriya Bal Vaigyanik Pradarshani (RBVP) 2024. The three schools selected from Ladakh are PM Shri Govt. Model High School, Lankore, Kargil with the theme Skarchung – An Automatic Life Saviour, PM Shri Government High School, Minjee, Kargil with the theme Sustainable Agriculture for an Organic, Healthy and Prosperous Ladakh, and Imamiya Mission School, C...

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The Untold Sacrifices of Education: A Journey from Zanskar to Distant Dreams

It was never a choice for us coming from a remote village in Zanskar valley (Padum) but rather a compulsory option to go away from home at such a young age just to get an education. I wouldn’t say “just” when we sacrifice all and everything we have for education. All the sacrifices our families made to make sure we have sufficient education – that’s how much value education holds in this generation.

We all are aware that Ladakh is known for its harsh winter, where the temperature reaches ...

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Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, reviews District Capex Budget

Leh, November 21, 2024: Deputy Commissioner Leh, Santosh Sukhadeve, chaired a meeting to evaluate the excess/surrender under the District Capex Budget (2024-25) allocated to various departments at Conference Hall of DC Office Leh on November 21.

During the meeting, all the departments presented an overview of the utilization of their funds and expenditure for various developmental works within the district. The Deputy Commissioner Leh meticulously reviewed the expenditure and excess surre...

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New Districts Committee concludes Two-Day Visit to Aryan Valley and Sham Region

Darchiks, November 20, 2024: The New Districts Committee, led by Chairman Shri Pramod Kumar Jain (IAS Retd.), concluded its two-day visit to Aryan Valley and Sham Region. The committee engaged with local leaders, residents, and various delegations to gather feedback on the formation of new districts in Ladakh.

The Committee along with members Kacho Asfindyar Khan (IAS Retd.), Tsering Angchuk (IAS Retd.), and Deputy Commissioner Leh Santosh Sukhadeve (IAS), met with delegations at the Tour...

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