Leh, June 19, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner Leh, Shri Romil Singh Donk, IAS, chaired a meeting to review and finalize arrangements for the smooth conduct of the NEET Re-Examination in Leh district.
During the meeting, officials discussed various logistical and administrative measures to ensure a hassle-free examination process for candidates. It was informed that two examination centres have been designated in Leh district: Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), Leh, and Kendriya Vi...
Leh, June 19, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, Rural Development Department, UT Ladakh, Ms. Nidhi Malik, today chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM) to assess the progress of livelihood interventions, institutional development, financial inclusion initiatives, and strategies for strengthening Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across the Union Territory.
At the outset, officers of the Mission presented a detailed overview of LRLM, includin...
Leh, June 18, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Administrative Secretary, Civil Aviation Department, UT Ladakh, Ms. Nidhi Malik, today conducted a comprehensive inspection of the new terminal building under construction at Kushok Bakula Rinpoche Airport, Leh, and reviewed the progress of ongoing airport infrastructure development works aimed at strengthening aviation facilities and enhancing passenger services in the Union Territory.
During the visit, the Administrative Secretary was accompanied by th...
Drass, June 18, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner, District Drass, Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS), today chaired a meeting in his office chamber to review and finalize arrangements for the observance of Muharram in the District.
The meeting was attended by Superintendent of Police, Drass, Ishtyaq Kacho (JKPS); Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Drass, Vishal Atri (JKAS); Block Medical Officer, Dr. Sajjad Hussain; Block Development Officer, Drass/Bhimbat, Shahid Sultan; Tehsil Supply Officers; Junior...
Damsna, Taisuru/Kargil: Thick smoke allegedly emanating from an industrial unit near Damsna, a popular tourist and recreational spot in the Suru Valley, has caused concern among local residents, tourists, and environmental circles.
According to local sources, the industrial unit has been set up by a company named Top Line under a National Highway macadam laying project.
Reports indicate that some local tourists recorded images and videos of the smoke coming from the industrial unit and shared ...
VOL News Desk/ 15th June 2026/ the Youth Acceleration Program, Kargil, a CSR initiative of Infosys Foundation and implemented by Third Planet Foundation, organized a Completion Ceremony in collaboration with the Indian Army Chanigund Unit at Army Goodwill School, Harka Bahadur, Hardas, Kargil.
The Chief Guests of the program were Lt. Colonel Sanjesh and Captain Sanjay Singh Leel, who awarded Completion Certificates to the trainees of the first batch. Third Planet Foundation also presented...
VOL News Desk/ Kargil — Zulikha Banoo, a fourth-semester student of the Department of Political Science at the Kargil Campus, University of Ladakh, has been selected to participate in the National Level Youth Parliament 2026–27.
She hails from Thasgam village in Sankoo Valley of Kargil district. According to official communication, she received the invitation through MY Bharat Ladakh under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India.
Her selection follows her performance at t...
Zanskar, June 15, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ In a significant initiative aimed at strengthening livestock-based livelihoods and promoting scientific cattle rearing practices in the remote tribal areas of Ladakh, the Animal Husbandry Department, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with the ICAR-Central Institute for Research on Cattle (ICAR-CIRC), Meerut, organized an Outreach Programme-cum-Incentive Distribution for Cattle Rearers of UT Ladakh under the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) at Salapi village in Zanskar o...
Kargil, June 15, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Director, Social & Tribal Welfare Department, UT Ladakh, Dr. Zahida Banoo (JKAS), undertook a surprise inspection of various Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) across District Kargil to review their functioning and assess the effectiveness of service delivery under the Department’s welfare and nutrition programmes.
During the inspection, Dr. Zahida Banoo reviewed the overall functioning of the centres with a special focus on infrastructure, supplementary nu...
Chandigarh, 11 June 2026/ VOL News Desk/ The Income Tax Department, North-West Region, Chandigarh, organised a Mega Event under the initiative PRARAMBH 2026 — Policy Reform and Responsible Action for Mission Viksit Bharat — at Aayakar Bhawan, Sector 17-E, Chandigarh, to create awareness on the newly rolled out Income-Tax Act, 2025. The programme was attended by senior officers of the Department, along with office bearers and members of the Associations of Chartered Accountants, the Tax Bar ...
