LG Kavinder’s Directives: Year-Round Potable Water, Quality Education, and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ for Ladakh’s Youth and Progress.

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, emphasised providing potable drinking water to rural households through functional household tap connections (FHTCs), ensuring their saturation and functioning along with availability of drinking water round the year, making the community accountable and notifying user charges for proper operation and maintenance for the success of the JJM projects along with penalising the defaulters who do not pay the user fee on time. 

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LG Kavinder Advocates Inclusive Monk Education and Green Energy in Ladakh

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Shri Kavinder Gupta, emphasised the need to provide inclusive education to monks studying at various monastic institutions in Ladakh, including the teaching of mainstream subjects alongside religious texts to young monks, in order to foster a more inclusive and diverse learning environment.

Interacting with a delegation of the Ladakh Buddhist Association and Ladakh Gonpa Association at the LG Secretariat, the Lt Governor stressed that adequate teachers mus...

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Mission Indus Clean-up Programme at Chief Horticulture Office, Agling, Leh

The Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO), Horticulture Development Officer (HDO), and all staff members enthusiastically participated in the programme, undertaking cleaning of the office premises and its surrounding areas. The initiative aimed to create awareness about the importance of maintaining cleanliness in workplaces and public spaces, thereby contributing to a healthier and greener Ladakh.

Such activities reinforce the commitment of the Department of Horticulture to environmental stew...

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Disaster Management Briefing Held for Upcoming UT-Level Mock Drill Exercise in Leh

A Disaster Management Orientation and Coordination Conference for the upcoming UT-Level Mock Drill Exercise was held today at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh, in virtual mode.

Chaired by Maj. Gen. Sudhir Bahl (Retd.), the session virtually aimed to enhance disaster preparedness and address shortcomings from previous operations. The presentation covered the Incident Response System (IRS), allocation of nodal officers, early warning mechanisms, and coordinated p...

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Indus River Cleanliness Drive Commences in Khaltse Sub Division.

Khaltse, August 12, 2025: In line with the decision of the LAHDC Leh, led by Hon’ble Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, a cleanliness drive along the Indus River was launched today in Khaltse Sub Division.

The programme began with a briefing on the importance of the initiative, followed by the felicitation of workers and drivers engaged under SRMC. They were honoured with traditional Khatags and incentives from the Sub Divisional Administration, Khaltse, in recognit...

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Week-long Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign Concludes at Government Degree College Nobra

A week-long ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ celebration concluded today at Government Degree College Nobra on 11th August 2025. The activities related to the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign carried out by the college included a demonstration by students on the procedure of hoisting of the national flag and sensitization of locals towards the Tiranga and its importance. The students also took part in a quiz competition on the various aspects of the constitution.

On 05.08.2025, students of the college interac...

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CEC Kargil Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon called on Delegation from Thila Village

Kargil, August 11, 2025: A delegation from Thila village of Barsoo Block today met Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, and submitted a representation seeking the construction of a link road from Thila to Thila Brok, as per the demand of the villagers of Thila.

The delegation requested that the road be constructed through the location shown by the villagers of Thila in Barsoo Block, to address local needs and ensure better connectivity. Responding...

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GDC Khaltse Launches “Mission Clean Indus” with Cleanliness Drive and Poster Competition

As part of Mission Clean Indus 2025, Government Degree College Khaltse conducted a cleanliness drive on its campus today. The entire college community, including students and faculty, actively participated, cleaning classrooms, the library, the girls’ hostel, and surrounding areas. A poster-making competition themed “Mission Clean Indus” was also organized for students. Sonam Gyasto and Tsewang Dorjay secured first place, Sonam Yangdol and Rigzin Tsomo took second, and Rinchen Dolker and Sta...

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Tribute to Dr. Zarabi: NIT Srinagar Director Says His Wisdom Will Guide Generations

The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Monday mourned the sudden demise of Dr. M.J. Zarabi, former Chairman of the Board of Governors, and expressed heartfelt condolences to his family.

The entire NIT Srinagar community, including teaching, administrative, non-teaching staff, and scholars, led by In-Charge Director Prof. (HAG) Roohi Naaz, Registrar, Deans, HODs, and HoCs, gathered near the Main Fountain Park for a condolence meeting. A two-minute silence was observed, and ...

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GDC Khaltse Celebrates “Har Ghar Tiranga” Campaign  

Khaltse, August 11, 2025 : Government Degree College Khaltse celebrated the “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign on its campus today with great patriotic zeal. The event began with Dr. Sameena Iqbal, Principal of the college, hoisting the national flag.  

Dr. Shah Niwaz, Assistant Professor of Political Science, highlighted the significance of the occasion. He emphasized to the students about the importance of understanding India’s history and the sacrifices made by our forebears in their struggle...

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