Leh, April 02: The Congress Committee Leh organized a large protest rally at Leh Polo Ground on Wednesday, which saw massive participation from the public and Congress supporters, including from Kargil district. The protesters strongly criticized the BJP-led central government, accusing it of neglecting the people of Ladakh.
Congress leaders and councilors, addressing the gathering, demanded the inclusion of Ladakh under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to safeguard the region’s emp...
New Delhi, April 04, 2025: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today met with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan in New Delhi to discuss various issues of Kargil district.
During the meeting, CEC Akhoon submitted a memorandum highlighting various demands and sought the intervention of the CDS for their resolution.
CEC Kargil requested the allocation of a defined quota for the youth of Kargil in Ladakh Scouts and emphasized the need for a special recruitm...
Kargil, April 7: The President of Anjuman Jamiatul Ulama Asna Ashriya Kargil, Sheikh Nazir Mahdi Mohammadi, announced the launch of a district-wide tree plantation campaign during a press conference on Sunday. He stated that the campaign will run in phases from April 8 to May 4.
Sheikh Nazir Al-Mahdi urged the people of Kargil to actively participate in the drive and treat tree plantation as both a national and religious responsibility. He emphasized that afforestation is the most effecti...
Kargil, April 07, 2025: District Legal Services Authority, Kargil in collaboration with Block Medical Officer Kargil observed World Health Day today at District Court Complex, Baroo.
On this occasion a Free Medical Camp was organized within the court premises and Splazes Angmo Principal District and Sessions Judge, Kargil also the Chairman, DLSA Kargil, inaugurated the medical camp, in presence of Wangial Tsering CJM Kargil, Chemit Yurgyal Secretary, DLSA Kargil, members of the BAR Kargil...
Leh, April 07, 2025 (DIPR-L): A day-long awareness programme on ‘strengthening school education and drugs abuse prevention’ was organized by LBA Sham Education Committee in collaboration with Information Department Leh, Ladakh Police, Education Department and villagers of Tia at the community hall of Tia village today.
Councillor Tia-Temisgam LAHDC Leh, Tashi Tundup, concerned officers/officials of Information Department, Ladakh Police, and Education Department, villagers headed by namb...
Leh April 6 (DIPR-L): A team comprising skilled artisans, culinary experts, and agripreneurs from Ladakh is proudly participating in the Lok Samvardhan Parv, being held from 5th to 13th April 2025 at the Convocation Ground, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.
In a significant development, NMDFC, which earlier permitted only rail and road travel reimbursements, has now approved flight ticket reimbursements for participants from remote hilly regions like Ladakh, where connecti...
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...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
