LG chairs meeting to discuss proposed construction of Ladakh Bhawan in Chandigarh

Leh, Sept 20, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd) chaired a meeting to discuss the proposed construction of Ladakh Bhawan in Chandigarh.

Advisor to the HLG, Dr Pawan Kotwal, IAS, informed the HLG that UT Administration purchased around 13.7 kanal land in Chandigarh at the cost of around Rs 62 crores for the construction of Ladakh Bhawan with approximately 30 rooms. He also informed that the proposed Ladakh Bhawan in Chandigarh would benefit pat...

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LG BD Mishra chairs 10th meeting of State Board for Wildlife of Ladakh

Leh, Sept 20, 2024: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brigadier (DR) BD Mishra (Retd) chaired the 10th Meeting of State Board for Wildlife of UT Ladakh, at the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat.

At the outset, the HLG requested wildlife expert, Dr MK Ranjitsingh, IAS (Retd) to assist UT Administration in, 1) profiling wildlife in Ladakh, 2) drafting wildlife policy of Ladakh and 3) preservation of wildlife based on warden care by appointing Army officials as honorary wildlife war...

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Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh (Acting) Justice Tashi Rabstan reviews developmental works at Munsiff Court Complex, Drass

Kargil, September 19, 2024: The Hon’ble Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Acting), Justice Tashi Rabstan, today reviewed the ongoing developmental works at the Munsiff Court Complex in Drass. He was accompanied by the Member Secretary, J&K Legal Services Committee, Amit Gupta and Principal Secretary to the Hon’ble Chief Justice MK Sharma.

During the visit, Justice Rabstan inspected the new court complex and directed the Assistant Executive Engineer of the Public Works Departmen...

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Awareness Seminar on GST and Taxation Held at DIHAR, Leh

Leh, Sept 19, 2024: A seminar focused on Goods and Services Tax (GST) and other taxation issues was held at the Defense Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR) Auditorium.

The event was graced by Hon’ble Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv.Tashi Gyalson; Hon’ble Deputy Chairman Tsering Angchuk; Hon’ble Councillor for Minority Ghulam Mehdi; Hon’ble Councillors of various constituencies; DC/CEO, LAHDC, Leh Santosh Sukhadeve; Director of NIELIT,Phuntsog Toldan; Preeti Singh and Ankit Prasad, bo...

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CEC Tashi Gyalson Visits LAHDC Farmers Excellence Center to Review Agricultural Initiatives

Leh, September 19, 2024: Hon’ble Chairman/CEC Tashi Gyalson, LAHDC, Leh accompanied by Executive Councillor for Agriculture Stanzin Chosphel, DC/CEO Santosh Sukhadeve, and Naib Tehsildar Attaullah Khan, conducted an official visit to the LAHDC Agriculture Excellency Center and the Farmer Training Institute. The primary focus of this visit was to review the ongoing construction of the hostel and assess the overall progress of the institute.

During the visit, CEC Gyalson reviewed the status...

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Annual Intra-Mural Tournaments 2024 Conclude at EJM College, Leh

Leh, September 18, 2024: The Department of Physical Education and Sports of EJM College, Leh, successfully concluded the Annual Intra-Mural Tournaments 2024 with prize distribution ceremony which held today at the campus. The event saw active participation in various sports including Tug of War, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Handball, and Football for both men’s and women’s teams.

Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of University of Ladakh, Prof. S. K. Mehta, was the Chief Guest for the occasion. He addr...

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District level science, mathematics, environment exhibition-2024 held in Kargil

Kargil, Sept 18, 2024: The District level Science, Mathematics and Environment Exhibition-2024 under five sub-themes health, lifestyle for environment, agriculture, communication and transport, computational thinking was organized today by District Institute of Education and Trainings Kargil (DIET) at Chhutuk Kargil. 

Executive Councilor, Education, LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain; Director Education Ladakh, Tsering Paldan; Chief Education Officer Kargil, S. D. Namgyail; Principal DIET Kargi...

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No Aadhaar without a valid birth certificate for 0 to 5, Advisor Ladakh reviews Aadhaar Penetration

Leh, September 17, 2024: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor UT Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal IAS chaired a UIDIC meeting to review Aadhaar penetration and usage of Aadhaar for good governance in UT Ladakh, at Civil Secretariat Leh.

Bhawna Garg, Deputy Director General (DDG) UIDAI, apprised the Advisor about the progress of Aadhaar enrolment/ updation in Ladakh. She also appraised about the challenges to enrol children in the age-group of 0-5 years.

The presentation covered key a...

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Congress- NC alliance will lead positive outcomes in the upcoming assembly elections: Pawan Khera

Arshad Farooq

Srinagar, Sep 17 (KINS): Pawan Khera, media advisor for the Indian National Congress, has criticized the Union Home Minister’s assertions that “terrorism has been eradicated, highlighting an increase in terrorist activities, particularly in the Jammu region”.

Speaking at a press conference in Baramulla , Khera, accompanied by senior Congress leader Salman Anees Soz and the party’s candidate for North Kashmir, stated, “Terrorist activities have escalated despite claims of ...

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Swachh Bharat Mission poised to enter its next decade

New Delhi, September 17, 2024: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swachh Bharat Mission in 2014, few could have predicted its transformative impact. What began as a call for behaviour change has grown into a globally recognized initiative, reducing infant mortality and diseases, boosting school attendance for girls, reducing crimes against women, and improving livelihoods. As the Swachh Bharat Mission marks its 10th anniversary, this year’s Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2024 campaign e...

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