Kargil, September 05, 2025: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited village Sangrah and held an extensive interaction with the local residents to review ongoing developmental activities and to take first hand information of the concerns of the people. He also inspected various developmental works being executed in the village.
Addressing the gathering, the CEC apprised the villagers of the range of developmental works being executed in the a...
Kargil, Sep 4/ VOL News Desk/ Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, today attended the Mega Kisan Mela 2025 as the Chief Guest. The event was organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)-1, Kargil, at Kurbathang.
The program began with a welcome address by Senior Scientist, KVK Kargil-1, Dr. Nasreen Fatima, who expressed gratitude to the esteemed guests, particularly the Chief Guest, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, for sparing valuable time to encourage a...
Leh, Sep 4/ VOL News Desk/ Cultural exchange is a vital medium for bridging different cultures by fostering understanding, promoting harmony, reducing prejudices, and preserving diverse traditions. By sharing ideas, values, and practices, communities can build stronger connections and nurture global citizenship.
This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, while addressing the International Performing Arts Festival 2025 at Arya Nagarjuna Auditorium, C...
Leh, Sep 4/ VOL News Desk/ Granting Geographical Indications (GIs) to Ladakhi products will give them a unique global identity while safeguarding the region’s centuries-old traditions and indigenous knowledge. GI tagging will protect these products from imitation, enhance their market value, generate fair trade opportunities for artisans and farmers, and serve as a catalyst for tourism and economic growth, thereby ensuring that Ladakh’s cultural heritage is preserved and promoted worldwide.
...Leh, Sep 4/ VOL News Desk/ Eliezer Joldan Memorial College in Collaboration with Chamste Mental Health and Social Service Leh organised an awareness programme on Drug Abuse.
The program commenced by presenting the guest with traditional khatak by Assistant Professor Miss Stanzin Youdon on behalf of principal EJMC.
Dr. Syed Ali Shah, in his welcome speech, appreciated the presence of all the speakers for organising such an event for the college students.
Dr. Biswadip Chatterjee M.D ...
Leh, Sep 03/ VOL News Desk/ The Government of India and the UT Administration are committed to inclusive growth across Ladakh, ensuring that every region—whether remote border villages or central towns—receives equal attention in terms of infrastructure, education, healthcare, and livelihood opportunities. The focus of the UT Administration is not only on large-scale projects but also on grassroots-level initiatives that directly improve the quality of life of people in far-flung areas.
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Leh, Sep 04/ VOL News Desk/ The NSS unit of the college organised a Poster making and Slogan writing competition on the theme ‘youth for sustainable development’ today on the 4th of September 2025.
The event was organised as part of the International youth day Intensive campaign, which was commenced by the NSS Unit on 12th August 2025 with the cleaning of the Indus at Sindhu Ghat.
Around 40 students from various semesters participated in today’s event. In the coming days more events wi...
Leh, Sep 03/ VOL News Desk/ Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds immense potential to transform governance by automating routine tasks, personalising citizen services, and enabling data-driven decision-making for more effective policy planning and resource allocation. Successful integration of AI, however, requires a balanced synergy between human oversight and technological innovation to ensure a governance system that is transparent, efficient, and citizen-centric.
The Hon’ble Lieutenant ...
Leh, September 3, 2025: The Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk (IAS), today convened a meeting regarding the Construction of 66KV D/C Kharu-Tangtse, 66KV D/C Tangtse-Pho Brang, 66KV D/C Kiya-Chumathang, and 66KV D/C Chumathang-Korzok Transmission Line under the RDSS Scheme to discuss Right of Way (ROW) issues on 3rd September 2025 at VC Room of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh.
During the meeting, the DC Leh directed officers to share the challenges they are facing regarding ...
Leh, September 2/ VOL News Desk/ The opening ceremony of the 3rd Edition of the Climate Cup Football Tournament 2025 was held on 1st September, 2025 at the Kushok Bhakula Rinpoche Astro Turf Open Stadium, Spituk, with great enthusiasm and participation. The event, organized by the Ladakh Football Association with the support of LAHDC Leh, witnessed the presence of distinguished dignitaries and a large gathering of sports lovers, and is sponsored by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited.
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