Jammu, Aug 18: India today stands at the threshold of a historic transformation, marching with confidence under a visionary leadership towards reclaiming its ancient glory as Vishawguru of the world. “We have full faith in our leadership and the collective strength of 140 crore citizens, and together we will script a new chapter of development, unity and global recognition,” stated the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, while addressing a programme organised by the J...
Archive: August 2025
LG Kavinder Gupta: Ladakh Achieves Historic Milestones, Focuses on Self-Reliance and Youth Empowerment
Leh, August 15: The landmark announcements that are set to redefine the socio-economic landscape of the region, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today hailed unprecedented employment safeguards and sweeping development initiatives for UT Ladakh while hoisting the National Flag at the 79th Independence Day function at Polo Ground in Leh.
Addressing a packed gathering, the Lt Governor highlighted that Ladakh has become the first region in India to ensure 95% r...
LG Kavinder Gupta hosts ‘At Home’
The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today hosted the traditional ‘At Home’ at Raj Niwas as part of the 79th Independence Day celebrations.
The occasion was attended by elected representatives, heads of religious, political and social organisations, senior officers of the Armed Forces, award recipients, government officials, and other eminent personalities from across Ladakh, making it a vibrant gathering that reflected the spirit of unity and patriotism.
Kargil celebrates 79th Independence Day with patriotic fervour
Kargil, August 15, 2025: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, hoisted the National Flag at Khree Sultan Chow Sports Stadium, Biamathang, Kargil, and took the salute at the march past as the nation marked its 79th Independence Day.
The celebration witnessed enthusiastic participation from contingents of Ladakh Police, the Police Band Party, and students from various government and private sch...
ADC Imteeaz Kacho reviews arrangements for Arbaeen-E- Hussaini in Kargil Town
Kargil, August 14, 2025: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho today visited the Main Market of Kargil Town and surrounding areas and conducted an extensive assessment of the preparations for the upcoming Chehlum-E-Hussaini (Arbaeen) processions in Kargil Town.
The ADC was accompanied by the concerned district officers, including Headquarter Assistant to DC Kargil, District Social Welfare Officer/Assistant Director, Food & Civil Supplies; Executive Officer, Municipa...
CEC Kargil Dr. Jaffer Akhoon Inspects Cloudburst and Flood Damage
The Hon’ble Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, along with Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Deputy Commissioner Rakesh Kumar (IAS), and Councillor Chiktan Liyaqat Ali Khan, conducted an extensive field visit to several regions severely affected by the recent cloudburst and floods, including Khangral, Samrah Chiktan, Shakar Chiktan, Mundik, Bodhkharboo, and other affected areas nearby. The visit aimed at assessing damages and directing immediate restorat...
Empowering Women in Ladakh’s Bogdang Village
Bogdang, Nubra – Under the Enterprising Ladakh initiative, a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme (EAP) from 12th to 14th August 2025 was conducted in the remote village of Bogdang, aimed at equipping local women with practical business skills and enterprise opportunities.
The participants included women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under LRLM Leh, led by Ms. Asiya Tabassum – District Programme Manager – and Ms. Shahida – Block Programme Manager.
Day one featured sessions by ...
Independence Day greetings Message by LG Gupta
I congratulate all the Ladakhis, Jammu and Kashmiris and Indians on this auspicious occasion of Independence Day. Today, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, I am very happy. Today is the day to commemorate those who have been left as a stone for this creation. The security personnel, the army and all our security personnel, because of whom we have been able to protect our borders. And in the world’s largest democracy, India, we are living with our fundamental rights with complete ...
KVK Kargil Celebrates “Melon Day” to Promote Local Farmers and Sustainable Farming
Melon Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and community participation at Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kargil. The event aimed to highlight the nutritional value, economic importance, and cultural relevance of melons, as well as to promote local farmers and their produce. The celebration brought together farmers, horticulture experts, and the general public. Activities included a melon exhibition showcasing different varieties, melon-tasting sessions, and interactive awareness programs on sustai...
LG Kavinder Unveils Roadmap for Self-Reliant, Green Ladakh
The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, has laid out an ambitious roadmap to make Ladakh self-reliant and environmentally sustainable, with a strong focus on expanding polycarbonate greenhouses under the award-winning Ladakh Greenhouse Project. This flagship initiative, which earned the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration (Innovation State category) in April 2022, is aimed at ensuring round-the-year local vegetable production, especially dur...