DC Leh chairs 2nd DLAC meeting of Safe Food and Healthy Diets

Leh, Jan 16: Deputy Commissioner, Leh/ Chairperson, District Level Advisory Committee (DLAC), Shrikant Suse, chaired the 2nd DLAC meeting of Safe Food and Healthy Diet. 

The meeting was attended by the concerned members of DLAC, including Chief Medical Officer, Leh; Chief Education Officer, Leh; Assistant Commissioner, Food Safety, Leh; Assistant Director, Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Leh; Executive Officer, Municipal Committee, Leh; District Program Officer, ICDS, Leh; Gener...

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Alamdar Nala clerics demands district status for Sankoo, affiliation with Police Station Kargil

VoL Desk, Jan. 14: Providing the transport facility and easy accessibility, the Majma-e-Ruhanion, Alamdar Nala of district Kargil demanded the UT Administration to keep the region intact with the Kargil Police Station instead of the newly upgraded Police Station, Panikhar.

The organisation maintained that for the public it would be difficult to reach Panikhar because of less vehicular movement than towards Kargil town.

The Majma-e-Ruhanion, a body of the clerics of Barsoo region that i...

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LLaRMA signs SLA with Monarch Surveyors & Engineering Consultants Pvt Ltd for digitization of revenue records and Survey / Resurvey Work

A historic moment for Ladakh, says PS Kotwal

Leh, Jan 13: Ladakh Land Records Management Agency (LLaRMA), under the chairmanship of Financial Commissioner, UT Ladakh Dr. Pawan Kotwal signed the Service Level Agreement (SLA) with M/S Monarch Surveyors and Engineering Consultants Pvt Ltd and Consol Geo Technologies Pvt. Ltd for executing the survey/resurvey of digitization of revenue records under the Digital India Land Records Modernization Program (DILRMP).

Dr. Kotwal termed the occasi...

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Off-roading activities in Ladakh are to be regulated: Secretary Mehboob Khan

Leh, Jan 13:Secretary, K. Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a meeting for regulating off-roading activities by Tourists/locals in Wildlife areas and other eco-sensitive locations across Ladakh.

It was highlighted during the meeting that locations such as Hanle, Pangong, Hunder, Tsokar, etc. experience most of the off-roading incidents. An urgent need to discourage such activities has been felt considering the harm such activities are causing to the wildlife habitat and Ladakh’s sensitive ecology.

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Secretary Tourism chairs preparatory meeting for Bharat Parv Event at Lal Qila

Leh, January 14: Secretary, Tourism and Culture Department, Ladakh, Kacho Mehboob Ali Khan chaired a preparatory meeting to discuss UT Ladakh’s participation in the Bharat Parv Event at Lal Qila to showcase Ladakh’s cuisine, products, and culture from 26 January to 31 January 2023 as part of Republic Day Celebrations. Bharat Parv is a five-day festival organised by Ministry of TourismGovernment of India to showcase the products, cuisine and culture of different states of India

In this...

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Shahnaz Parveen brings laurels by winning gold at National University Games

VoL Desk, Jan. 13: Shahnaz Parveen, who hails from Sankoo, Kargil, became the first female athlete from Ladakh to win a gold medal in a national event as she won the top honours in Group Poomsae under-30 at the National University Games held in Punjab.

Parveen was representing her university Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak at the National level games, which included participants from over 146 universities from across India.

CEC LAHDC, Kargil, Feroz Ahmad Khan congratulated Shahnaz...

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Army provide artifical limb to disabled porters

VoL Desk, Jan. 12: Kargil Sentinels Brigade in a noble initiative under OP SADBHAVANA arranged for fitment of artificial limb for disabled porters in Kargil, read a press release issued by the Brigade.

The Army provide artificial limb to Mr Mohd Ishaq resident of village Karkit, Budgam, Kargil who lost his left foot on 11 Oct 1999 and Mr Tahir Ali resident of village Hardas, Kargil who lost his left lower leg on 26 Aug 2017 while fetching stores. Both the individual were rendered disabled...

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Municipal Committee Kargil donates clothes at ‘Wall of Kindness’

Kargil, Jan 12, 2023: Executive Officer, Municipal Committee Kargil Mohd Saleem on Wednesday donated cloths from the cloth donation bank MC Kargil to ‘Wall of Kindness’ in the hand of its founder Ali Wazir.

Ali Wazir thanked MC Kargil for donating the clothes and expressed gratitude to the Committee.

He created this wall back in 2019 to help the needy and since then people have shown great admiration and immense support by donating their clothes and many needy people could be seen taki...

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Ladakh Administration to provide fortified wheat

Fortified salt, oil, and milk to be promoted; Principal Secretary Kotwal

Leh, Jan 11: Principal Secretary/Commissioner Food Safety, UT Ladakh Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting to review progress made towards providing fortified food grains in Ladakh.

As per the National Family Health Survey-5; more than 90 percent of children and women (under different age groups) in Ladakh have been found to be anemic. To fight this health condition caused mainly by iron deficiency due to the limited...

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Acting CEC Tashi inaugurates 14th CEC Ice Hockey Cup

27 teams to participate in 8-day long hockey cup

Kargil, Jan 11, 2023: Acting Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Er Punchok Tashi today inaugurated the 14th CEC Ice Hockey Championship organized by Department of Youth Services and Sports, Kargil at Khree Sultan Cho Sports Stadium Bemathang, Kargil.

EC Health, LAHDC, Kargil, Mohsin Ali, SE Irrigation and Flood Control, Maqbool Hussain, District Youth Services Sports Officer (DYSSO) Kargil, Abid Ali, District Officers, participating teams besi...

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