CEC Kargil Chairs Meeting with SAI on DPR for Sports Facilities

Kargil, Sep16/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired an important meeting with Ms. Manjushree, Executive Director, Sports Authority of India (SAI), Regional Centre Chandigarh, along with officials from the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh, to deliberate on the preparation of a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the development of sports infrastructure on the land allotted to SAI in Kargil.

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ZEO Leh, Organizes Cook-Cum- Helper Cooking Competition under PM POSHAN Scheme

Leh, Sep 16/ VOL News Desk/ The Zonal Education Officer Leh, successfully organized a “Cook-cum- Helper Cooking Competition” under centrally sponsor PM POSHAN scheme at Chief Education Office Leh conference hall. 

The event aimed to encourage innovation and nutritional best practices among the Mid Day Meal Cooks and helpers working across Government Schools in the region.

The competition was graced by the presence of Director, School Education UT Ladakh Tashi Dolma,  who was the Chief ...

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Dial 14416 for free mental health support across India in multiple language 

Leh, Sep 15/ VOL News Desk/ The 31st and 32nd meetings of the District Level Committee under NCORD Mechanism and the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) were convened today under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS) on September 15, at the VC Room of the DC Office, Leh.

Key agenda points discussed included, exchange of intelligence and information on drug trafficking trends, monitoring investigation processes in drug-related cases with cross-state implications...

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Kala Utsav Concludes in Kargil with Vibrant Student Performances & Felicitations

Kargil, Sep 13/ VOL News Desk/ The District-level Kala Utsav 2025, an event aimed at promoting arts in education, was organized today by the Samagra Shiksha Education Department at the Ampitheatre Hall, TFC Kargil.

The concluding ceremony was graced by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil and Joint Director Information Imteeaz Kacho, Chief Education Officer (CEO) Sonam Wangchuk, ZEPO Zahra Banoo, school heads of Girls Higher Secondary School and Boys Higher Secondary School Kargil,...

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CBC Hosts Awareness Programme in Leh on Sustainability, Cleanliness & Legal Reforms

Leh Sep 13/ VOL News Desk/ The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India on Saturday organized an Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme (ICOP) in Leh. The day-long programme was organised in the Exhibition Hall of District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) by CBC’s Field Office,Leh. 

The outreach programme was aimed at sensitizing the youth regarding the themes of Mission LiFE and Swachhata Hi Seva, urging them to ad...

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“Qalaam aur Virasat” Literary Festival Promotes Culture and Literature in Kargil

HEADQUARTER KARGIL SENTINELS BRIGADE
“Indian Army, Government Degree College, Kargil (GDC) and Ladakh Academy of
Art, Culture & Languages, Kargil organised Literary Festival ‘Qalaam aur Virasat’ to
promote local culture and literature in the region”
Indian Army in collaboration with Government Degree College, Kargil (GDC)
has organised a Literary Festival with the theme ‘Qaalam aur Virasat’, celebrating
Literary Culture of Ladakh Highlands on 13th Sep 2025. The festivals aimed to
celebrate the rich...

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Review and Re-editing of Bhoti Textbooks

Leh ,Sep 12/ VOL News Desk/ In pursuance of the directions of the Hon’ble Deputy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, the review and re-editing of Bhoti textbooks for Classes Nursery to VIII was undertaken at DIET,

Leh, from 8th to 12th September 2025. 

The programme concluded with the final session held today, 12th September 2025, at DIET, Leh. During the workshop, experts from government schools across Leh district shared their perspectives and carried out a detailed review of the textbooks. In-dept...

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Ladakh Scouts’ Tsewang Kundan Triumphs in Silk Route Ulta 2025 Marathon

Leh, September 12, 2025: Showcasing extraordinary grit and determination, Tsewang Kundan (BIB No. 172) of Ladakh Scouts Regiment emerged as the 1st Finisher of the Silk Route Ulta 2025 Marathon, completing the grueling challenge in 13 hours, 50 minutes, and 1 second.

The 2nd position was secured by Phuntsok Namgail (BIB No. 173), also from Ladakh Scouts, who finished in 14 hours, 38 minutes, and 14 seconds. Skarma Phurbu Tsering claimed the 3rd position, completing the marathon in 15 hour...

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Ministry of Jal Shakti Reviews JJM and SBM Progress in Ladakh

Leh, 11 Sep/ VOL News Desk/ A comprehensive review meeting on the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission and the Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen was held under the chairmanship of Shri Kamal Kishore Soan, Additional Secretary & Mission Director (NJJM & SBMG), Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti.

The meeting commenced with a detailed presentation by Norboo Tundup, IEC Expert, JJM-PMU, highlighting the status of the Jal Jeevan Mission in Ladakh.

The presen...

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EC Kacho Feroz chairs meeting on BSNL issues 

Kargil, September 11, 2025: Executive Councillor for Revenue, Tourism and KDA Kacho Mohd Feroz chaired a meeting today in the Conference Hall of LAHDC Kargil to discuss issues related to BSNL. 

Executive Councillor for RDD and ZDA Er Phunsuk Tashi was also present in the meeting besides BSNL authorities of UT Ladakh.

During the meeting, several BSNL-related issues were discussed in detail. The Hon’ble Executive Councillor highlighted that BSNL network facilities are very poor in differ...

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