Administrative Secretary, RDD Shashanka Ala visits SRMC at Chuchot Yokma

Leh, April 05, 2025: The Administrative Secretary of the Rural Development Department, Shashanka Ala, IAS, visited the Solid Resource Management Centre (SRMC) at Chuchot Yokma to review the ongoing developmental works under the Rural Development initiatives.

During the visit, the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Chuchot, along with concerned staff members and on-site personnel, briefed the Secretary about the current progress and implementation status of the project. The team provided d...

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Delegation from ALTOA Calls on CEC Leh

Leh, April 5: A delegation from the All Ladakh Tour Operators Association (ALTOA), led by President Tsewang Dorjey and General Secretary Tsewang Namgyal, along with executive members, called on the Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, to discuss key issues concerning tourism in Ladakh.

The delegation raised the need to simplify the current process for obtaining Protected Area Permits (PAP), highlighting that tourists are currently required to submit the same information multiple t...

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Commencement of construction of office cum Sainik Sarai at Kargil near employment office

Kargil, April 05, 2025: The site visit for the construction of the state-of-the-art Office-cum-Sainik Sarai near the Employment Office in Kargil was conducted by the Zila Sainik Welfare Officer, Junior Engineer PWD, Administrative Commandant, Station Headquarters Kargil, along with the project contractor and architect.

Administrative approval for the project was granted by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr.) BD Mishra, in November 2024, followed by the award of the ...

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Ladakh to Submit Recommendations for Creation of Five New Districts to MHA on April 15

The administration of Ladakh is set to submit the recommendations of a high-level committee regarding the creation of five new districts to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on or after April 15, 2025. The proposal, once approved, will see Ladakh’s total districts increase from two to seven, marking a significant administrative reorganization in the Union Territory.

In India, the creation of new districts is generally carried out by state or union territory administrators based on ...

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Imteeaz Kacho Appointed New Additional Deputy Commissioner for Kargil

Kargil, April 1, 2025 – In an administrative decision, the Union Territory of Ladakh has appointed Sh. Imteeaz Ahmed Khan Kacho, JKAS, as the new Additional Deputy Commissioner of Kargil. The officer, who currently serves as Joint Director of the Information & Publicity Department, will assume his new responsibilities immediately while continuing to oversee his existing portfolio until further orders.

The transition comes following the retirement of veteran administrator Sh. Ghulam Mohi-u...

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Eid Al-Fitr Celebrated with Spirituality and Enthusiasm Across TSG Block

TSG, March 31: The Eid Al-Fitr was celebrated with great religious fervor and traditional enthusiasm across TSG Block, including Saliskote, GM Pore, Tambis, Kanoor, and Trespone. More than 700 believers gathered at Jama Masjid Ameer-ul-Mu’mineen, Trespone, to offer Eid prayers, marking the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan.

The grand congregational prayer was led by Hojjatul Islam Wal Muslimeen Aga Syed Mujtaba Musavi, with a large number of men and women from the region participati...

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AKSAD Celebrates Eid ul-Fitr and Announces New Executive Body for 2025-26

New Delhi, April 1, 2025 – The All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi (AKSAD) marked Eid ul-Fitr with joyous celebrations, embracing the spirit of unity and faith. Alongside the festivities, the organization successfully conducted its General Election 2025 to form the new Executive Body, held on March 31 at Ahlebait Public School.

The election featured competitive races for the positions of President and Vice President, with two candidates vying for each role. The remaining posit...

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