Leh, June 7: To gear up for the celebration of International Yoga Day on 21 June 2023, the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa, Leh in collaboration with All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi organised an event themed ‘Yoga at High Altitude’ at Sindhu Ghat today.
Director, National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa, Leh, Dr. Padma Gurmet highlighted the importance of Yoga for mental and physical health. He informed that the theme of this year- International Yoga Day is ‘Yoga for Humanity’. He exp...
Students Showcase Handmade Products and Local Cuisine at Exhibition-cum-Sale
VoL Desk, June 7, 2023: In a grand ceremony held at the University of Ladakh, Kargil Campus, Hon’ble Lt. Governor Brig (Dr) BD Mishra inaugurated the much-anticipated Tribal Fest 2023. The event showcased the vibrant cultural heritage of the region and brought together students from various colleges, along with public and private institutions, to celebrate the rich diversity of the local tribes.
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VoL Desk, June 6: In a significant announcement, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Brig (Retd) BD Mishra emphasized that only local youth should be considered for recruitment in the Union Territory, whether for gazetted or non-gazetted positions.
The LG made this statement in response to a question by reporters during the Ladakh Tribal Fest 2023, held at the University of Ladakh Kargil Campus.
Brig Mishra expressed the view that jobs and vacancies should primarily benefit the local popul...
Kargil, June 06 : Commissioner Secretary, Social Welfare, Higher Education and Information, Ladakh, Padma Angmo today chaired a review meeting of the ICDS Department at Conference Hall to discuss an action plan to reduce Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) to zero in Kargil district.
Director Social and Tribal Welfare Department, Ladakh, Suman Beniwal, District Programme Officer, ICDS, Nargis Banoo, Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) of various projects, Supervisors, Anganwadi Worke...
VoL Desk, June 06: Tragic Incident Near Kaksar Village of Kargil: One Deceased, One Missing, and Five Hospitalized after Vehicle Plunges into the River, said sources.
In a devastating incident near Kaksar village, sources report that a vehicle carrying seven members of a single family from Chanigund met with a tragic accident. The vehicle involved in the incident has been identified as an Alto car. The family was returning from bidding farewell to a Hajj pilgrim when the unfortunate even...
Leh, June 3: The Anganwadi Workers and Anganwadi Helpers of Ladakh shall get performance linked incentive with effect from June 1st 2023. According to the Department of Social & Tribal Welfare, UT Ladakh, the incentive shall be given under the Saksham Anganwadi-Mission Poshan 2 programme of the Ministry of Women & Child Development.
The AWW will receive Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) per month if she achieves the laid -out performance criteria and the AWH will receive Rs.250/- (Rupee...
Commissioner/Secy Rural Development, Ladakh Saugat Biswas reviews the functioning of NRLM
Leh, June 2: Secretary Rural Development Department, Ladakh Saugat Biswas chaired a meeting of the Ladakh Rural Livelihood Mission (LRLM) to review the progress of its implementation in Ladakh.
The meeting deliberated on the current position of the various schemes of the Livelihood missions in agriculture and non-agriculture livelihood activities and discussed block-wise progress in both district...
VoL Desk, June 03: In a shocking turn of events, an action taken report by the school headmaster has disclosed alarming revelations regarding four students from Government High School Phayang. According to the report, these students not only broke into the school hall but also spent the entire night inside the premises, engaging in drug consumption.
In a surprising turn of events, the School Health Ambassador, in collaboration with the Yato club members, conducted surprise checks in every...
VoL Desk, June 03: Government employees have been recently excluded from the ration entitlement under the new Ladakh Food Security Rules 2023, which were published in the Ladakh Gazette. This rule is expected to affect approximately 10-12 thousand households that include government employees. However, public representatives have voiced their opposition to the new rule, urging a reconsideration in the best interest of the general public.
The draft of this rule was made available for stakeh...
Kargil, June 02: The government of India on Friday ordered transfer and postings of two IAS officers of AGMUT cadre with immediate effect.
According to an order, the government ordered that Umang Narula has been transferred from Ladakh as to Delhi ,while Dr. Pawan Kotwal has been posted as Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Ladakh.
