CEC chairs meeting to address issues of Mining Department Kargil

Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting at Council Secretariat, to address issues related to Mining Department Kargil.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor, Tourism, PHE and I&FC, LAHDC, Kargil; EC, Social Welfare, Animal and Husbandry, LAHDC, Kargil; EC, RDD; EC, Education; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Srikant Balsaheb Suse; Deputy Director, Mining and Geology, UT Ladakh; District Mineral Officer, SDMS of Drass, Shakar Chiktan...

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CEC Kargil inaugurates Zamindari Khul at Kaksar village

Kargil, Dec 24, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today inaugurated the much-awaited Zamindari Khul at Kaksar village.

The project, executed by Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department under the Languishing Scheme, was completed at a total cost of Rs 568.00 lakh.

The CEC was accompanied by Executive Councillor, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councillor, Er. Punchok Tashi; Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Shrikant Balasaheb Suse; Councillor, Bhi...

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Resilience Amidst Despair: A Deep Dive into the Ongoing Struggles in Gaza and the Broader Middle East

In the wake of escalating violence and despair in Gaza, a recent discussion featuring Palestinian novelist and activist Susan Abulhawa sheds light on the enduring spirit of resistance among Palestinians and the implications for global solidarity movements. As 2024 draws to a close, Abulhawa reflects on the catastrophic events that have unfolded, particularly since the tragic day of October 7th, which reignited global attention on the Palestinian plight.

Abulhawa argues that had this e...

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“Lokhor-gi-rGaston: A Grand Celebration of Ladakhi Culture and Traditions in Leh”

Leh, December 22: A vibrant celebration of Ladakh’s rich cultural heritage unfolded today at the Main Market in Leh with the grand event Lokhor-gi-rGaston, organized to mark the auspicious occasion of Ladakhi Losar. The event was graced by the Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson as the chief guest.

Organized by the Ladakh Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages, in collaboration with the LAHDC, the Tourism Department, and local stakeholders, the event combined the celebrations ...

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Farmers’ Day celebrated at Barsoo by KVK Kargil-II

Kargil, Dec 23, 2024: KVK Kargil-II today celebrated Farmers’ Day (Kisan Diwas) at Barsoo commemorating the birth anniversary of Chaudhary Charan Singh, the fifth Prime Minister of India, known as the “Champion of India’s Farmers.”

The day acknowledges the significant contributions of farmers towards the Indian economy and highlights the challenges they face with the theme “Empowering farmers for sustainable agriculture.”

The event was graced by Councilor of Barsoo Constituency...

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Ladakhi Athletes Honored with Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Sports Award 2024

By Mussa Tumaily

VOL DESK 19,Dec,2024: In a proud moment for Ladakh, two prominent athletes, Tashi Tundup, an International Taekwondo player and State Awardee, and Kunzes Angmo, an International Ice Hockey player, were honored with the prestigious Prof. Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Sports Award 2024.

The awards were presented by the Honorable Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, in a grand ceremony held in Jammu. This recognition celebrates the dedication, persev...

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CEC Leh Holds Meeting on Khelo India Winter Games 2025 Preparations

Leh, December 19: The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC ,LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, convened a meeting with key officials from Khelo India to discuss preparations for the upcoming Khelo India Winter Games 2025.

The meeting was attended by Director ( Khelo India Events) Amar Jyoti, Dr. Stanzin Thakchos, OSD to Secretary Sports, Assistant Director ( SAI) RamKumar G and Consultant (Khelo India,SAI) Gopal Kandpal, Consultant ( Khelo India, SAI )Mohit Waswani.

The discussions focused on key aspe...

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Bhoti Language Promotion Initiative Submitted to CEC Leh

Leh, December 19: Gyen Sonam Paljor from Bhoti High School, Chushul, called on The Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, in the presence of Nominated Counsellor Ven Konchok Tsepel.

During the meeting, he briefed about various activities for the promotion of the Bhoti language. The initiative includes the introduction of a Bhoti language newsletter to raise awareness and preserve the cultural heritage of Ladakh.

CEC Adv. Tashi Gyalson appreciated and supported the Bhoti n...

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