LG Gupta Celebrates Holi with Army Jawans & Leh Officials, Emphasises National Unity & Armed Forces Bond

Leh, March 4/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta today celebrated the festival of Holi with the brave jawans of the Fire & Fury Corps, extending festive greetings and expressing deep gratitude for their unwavering service to the nation.

The Lieutenant Governor was warmly received by Lt. General Hitesh Bhalla, General Officer Commanding, 14 Corps, along with Maj Gen Sudhanshu Sharma, Chief of Staff, and other senior Army officials. The special eve...

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LG Gupta Attends Matho Nagrang Festival, Reaffirms Commitment to Preserving Ladakh’s Cultural Heritage

Leh, March 3/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today attended the historic Matho Nagrang Festival at Matho Monastery, Leh. He was accorded a warm welcome by former Member of Parliament from Ladakh Shri Jamyang Tsering Namgyal along with venerable monks of Matho Monastery.

In his message, the Lt. Governor described the Matho Nagrang Festival as one of Ladakh’s most significant cultural and spiritual events. He noted that this 500-year-old trad...

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LG Gupta Directs Special Arrangements for Devotees on Tangpe Cho-nga, Urges Youth to Follow Buddha’s Teachings for Peace & Harmony

Leh, March 3/ VOL News Desk/ Reflecting his deep reverence for Ladakh’s spiritual traditions, the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta  directed his Secretariat to make special arrangements for the devotees performing Gochaks (prostrations) on the sacred occasion of Tangpe Cho-nga — the 15th day of the first month of the Tibetan lunar calendar and one of the most auspicious days in the Buddhist calendar.

The arrangements were made at the Leh Gate, where batches of prostrators ...

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LG Ladakh Kavinder Gupta Extends Holi Greetings, Highlights Unity, Brotherhood & Eco-Friendly Celebration

Leh, March 3/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, has extended warm greetings to the people of Ladakh and the nation on the occasion of Holi.

In his message, the Lt. Governor described Holi as a celebration of the eternal triumph of good over evil and a festival that beautifully reflects the spirit of unity, brotherhood, and communal harmony. He said that on this day, all differences dissolve in the colours of love and togetherness.

Shri Kavin...

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Condolence on the Martyrdom of the Supreme Leader, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hussaini Khamenei

March 2, 2026, New Delhi, India, All Kargil (Ladakh) Students’ Association Delhi (AKSAD) conveys its most profound grief and heartfelt condolences to Your Eminence and the noble people of the Islamic Republic of Iran. We mourn the martyrdom of the Deputy Representative of Imam Mahdi (ATFS), the Supreme Leader, His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Hussaini Khamenei (may his soul be sanctified).

In this blessed month of Ramadan, His Eminence attained the exalted station of martyrdom fol...

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LG Gupta Reviews Arrangements for Historic Holy Exposition of Sacred Buddha Relics in Ladakh, Calls for Collective Support

Leh, March 1/ VOL News Desk/ The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today chaired a comprehensive preparatory meeting at Lok Niwas to review arrangements for the holy exposition of the sacred Buddha relics in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Shri Ashish Kundra and revered spiritual leaders including H.E. Thiksay Rinpoche, H.E. Drukpa Thuksey, H.E. Bakula Rangdol Nima Rinpoche, H.E. Drubwang Rinpoche, H.E. Khenchen Rangdol ...

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District Election Officer Leh Chairs Preparatory Meeting for Special Intensive Revision of Electoral Roll

Leh, 2nd March 2026/ VOL News Desk/ In pursuance of directions issued by the Election Commission of India, a meeting on preparatory arrangements for the forthcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the Electoral Roll was chaired by the District Election Officer/Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Romil Singh Donk, IAS, on 2nd March 2026 at the VC Room, DC Office, Leh.

The meeting was attended by Electoral Registration Officers (EROs), Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs)/Tehsildars,...

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Chief Secretary chairs UT-Level Sanctioning Committee meeting on RKVY & Krishonnati Yojana for FY 2026–27

Leh, February 28/ VOL News Desk/ The Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired the State/UT-Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC) meeting to approve the Annual Action Plan for the Financial Year 2026–27 under the centrally sponsored schemes Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana, including components of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH).

The meeting aimed to finalise and approve the consolidated Annual Acti...

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Successful Enrolment Drive in Sumoor, Nubra Boosts School Admissions and Awareness

VOL News Desk/ On 1st March 2026, an enrolment drive was successfully conducted at Sumoor, Nubra, aimed at strengthening school admissions and enhancing community awareness regarding government educational initiatives.

Led by the ZEO, Nubra, the drive functioned as a vital interface between the education administration and the local community. The team engaged in meaningful interactions with villagers and parents, sensitising them about the advantages of enrolling children in government s...

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Delegations call on Lt Governor Ladakh

New Delhi, March 1/ VOL News Desk/ Former Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Leh, Shri Tashi Gyalson, called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, at New Delhi and held a constructive discussion on various land-related matters, including issues pertaining to Nautor Land.

During the meeting, Shri Tashi Gyalson apprised the Hon’ble Lt Governor of concerns and suggestions regarding land management and procedural clarity to ensure equitable and transparent re...

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