Inauguration of EKTA (Exhibition cum Knowledge Sharing for Textile Advantage) Held at Eco Park, Leh

Date: 30th June 2025 | Location: Eco Park, Leh, UT Ladakh The Department of Sheep Husbandry, in collaboration with the Central Wool Development Board (CWDB), proudly hosted the inauguration of EKTA – Exhibition cum Knowledge Sharing for Textile Advantage today at Eco Park, Leh. The event served as a vibrant platform for promoting and strengthening Ladakh’s textile and wool sectors, especially the world-renowned Pashmina industry.

Dr. Mohmed Jafar, Chief Executive Councillor, Kargil, grace...

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Ladakhi Youth Benefit from ALSWAC’s Career Guidance Initiative

Kargil, Ladakh | 30/06/2025— The All Ladakh Students Welfare Association, Chandigarh (ALSWAC), a student body committed to the upliftment and empowerment of Ladakhi youth, successfully concluded its first-ever series of counselling and career guidance sessions for higher secondary school students in Kargil district. The sessions, held between 19th June and 29th June 2025, aimed to provide meaningful academic and career-related guidance to students in remote villages, helping them take confid...

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Ladakh Administration notifies Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Rules, 2025

Leh, June 29, 2025: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has achieved a significant milestone in the recruitment and reservation policy with the issuance of the Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Rules, 2025, redressing the long pending concern of the locals, especially the youth of Ladakh. 

The amendments are made in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 23 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004, as amended by the UT of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulatio...

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Ladakh Administration Notifies Areas Adjoining Actual Line of Control (ALC) for Reservation Purposes

Leh, June 29, 2025: The Administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh has added to its administrative stride yet another achievement with the issuance of the official notification declaring specific areas as Areas Adjoining the Actual Line of Control (ALC) under the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004, as amended by the Union Territory of Ladakh Reservation (Amendment) Regulation, 2025.

As per the notification, this includes 18 revenue villages in Leh district situ...

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NCST Member Dr. Asha Lakra Reviews Tribal Welfare Schemes in Leh District

Leh, June 28, 2025 – Hon’ble Member of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), Dr. Asha Lakra, chaired a crucial meeting at the DC office conference hall in Leh on June 28. The meeting aimed to thoroughly review the implementation of various welfare programs and centrally sponsored schemes benefiting Scheduled Tribes in the district. This visit followed a similar review conducted by Dr. Lakra in the Kargil District.

Key officials in the meeting includes Deputy Commissioner Le...

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Discuss Arrangements for Suru Adventure Fest 2025

Kargil, June 28, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar IAS, today chaired a meeting of officers and stakeholders at the Conference Hall, Baroo to discuss the arrangements for organizing the Suru Adventure Festival 2025.

SSP Kargil, Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, SE – PHE, SDM Sankoo, AD Handicrafts, District Superintendent Handloom, Executive Engineer I&FC, Executive Engineer Mechanical, AD Information, GM NHPC, Representative of University of Ladakh (Kargil ...

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting to Review Arrangements for Moharram and Ashura Processions

Kargil, June 28, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kargil, Rakesh Kumar – IAS, today chaired a meeting at conference hall Baroo to review and finalize arrangements for the upcoming Muharram commemorations, including the processions on 9th and 10th Muharram.

The meeting was attended by SSP Kargil Shri Ram R, Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Executive Engineer PHE, officers from the Food, PDD, Municipal, and Information departments, along with repres...

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CEC Kargil Flags Off Water Tankers to Boost Drinking Water Facilities in District Kargil

 Kargil, June 28, 2025 – In a major step toward improving essential public services in the region, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor of LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today flagged off three water tankers to enhance drinking water supply in Kargil. 

The vehicles were commissioned under the Special Development Package (SDP) and the Water Tax Revenue sector, facilitated through the Public Health Engineering (PHE) Department, Kargil Division.

Addressing the gathering at the f...

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Dharti Abha Awareness and Benefit Saturation Camp Successfully Held at Choglamsar

LEH, JUNE 28, 2025 – An Awareness and Benefit Saturation Camp, under the initiative of Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan held today at the Kharnakling Community Hall in Choglamsar. The campaign successfully provided essential services and raised awareness about government welfare schemes to the local residents in the area.

Various departments actively participated in the campaign, aiming to reach the general public directly. Among them were the Revenue Department, Education Depar...

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DC Leh Reviews Jal Jeevan Mission Progress, Emphasizes on Water Quality and Timely Completion of Projects

Leh, June 28, 2025 – The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Leh Romil Singh Donk today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) at the DC office’s VC room. The meeting focused on assessing the ongoing work, addressing implementation challenges, and ensuring timely provision of safe drinking water to all households in the district.

The session began with a detailed presentation outlining the current status of Functional Household Tap Connections (FHTC) and the progress of v...

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