Kargil, July 23, 2025 – Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, today inaugurated a three-day total knee and hip replacement surgery camp organised by the Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) in collaboration with the Department of Health, LAHDC Kargil. The camp is scheduled from July 22 to July 25, 2025.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Chief Medical Officer Kargil, Medical Superintendent, Director of the Knee Division a...
Kargil, July 23, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, met with a delegation of Old Taxi Stand vendors at his office chamber today.
The delegation brought to the CEC’s attention the hindrances created by ongoing floor tiling works, which they stated would significantly hamper their business during the peak season.
The vendors requested that the tiling work commence from one side of th...
Kargil, July 22, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today conducted inspection of power infrastructure in Zanskar, including the Haftal Power House, Raru Electrical Station, and Takkar 11 KV line.
During the visit to Haftal Power House, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the progress of canal-related works. He directed the Chief Project Engineer to ensure completion of the canal construction by the end of August, emphasizing the need for timely execution to enh...
Kargil, July 22, 2025 – Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, held a key meeting to review land compensation and infrastructure issues related to the NH-301 Kargil–Zanskar road project.
The meeting was attended by ED PRO Ladakh Rajendra Prasad, Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Jahangeer Akhoon, SDM Sankoo, EXN SVD Sankoo, General Manager of NHIDCL, contractors from Top Line, and officials from the...
Kargil, July 22, 2025: The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Kargil, in collaboration with the Union Territory Disaster Response Force (UT-DRF) held a disaster preparedness and awareness camp in Sankoo on Tuesday, aimed at enhancing public understanding of emergency response and life-saving techniques.
The session was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS); Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, Waseem Ramzan; Executive Engineer of PWD’s Suru Valley Divisi...
New Delhi, July 22: A delegation comprising members of the People of India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PIOCCI) led by its Secretary General, Kirti Sharma and Lalit Mahajan, called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, in New Delhi to discuss foreign investments and boosting economic development in the Union Territory. The meeting aimed to explore collaborative opportunities for promoting foreign investments across diverse sectors in Ladakh.
The PIOCCI de...
New Delhi, July 22, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, visited Gurdwara Sri Bangla Sahib in New Delhi to seek blessings of Sri Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji.
During the HLG’s visit, the President of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC), S. Harmeet Singh Kalka and General Secretary DSGMC, S. Jagdip Singh Kahlon, honoured the HLG by presenting him with a Siropa. They extended their best wishes to Shri Kavinder Gupta for his new and important rol...
Leh, July 22: In his first official engagement after assuming charge, Shri Rudra Goud P.T., IAS, Administrative Secretary, Animal/ Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Conference Hall of the Chief Animal Husbandry Office, Leh.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohammad Ismail, Director, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries; Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, Director, Sheep Husbandry; and sectoral heads & other senior officers from Animal Husband...
Drass, July 21, 2025:
A grand and spiritually enriching religious procession was held in Drass to mark the solemn eve of the Shahadat of Imam Zainul Abideen (A.S.), the revered fourth Imam of the Ahlulbayt (A.S.). The event witnessed an inspiring turnout of around 6000 to 7000 mourners from across District Kargil, who came together to honor the legacy of the Imam and express their devotion through mourning rituals and remembrance.
The procession was organized under the banner of Jamiatul U...
Prof. Saket Kushwaha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh and former VC of RGU Central University, Arunachal Pradesh, was honoured with a prestigious Citation of Appreciation by the Hon’ble Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. The recognition celebrates his exemplary leadership, unwavering dedication, and transformative service during his tenure at RGU from 2018 to 2024.
Over the course of his distinguished six-year tenure, Prof. Saket Kushwaha has led RGU with vision, integrity, and ...
