GMDC Zanskar installs sanitary pad vending machine

Kargil, May24: To promote safe and hygienic-sanitary practices among girl students, Govt. Model Degree College Zanskar on the direction of Commissioner Secretary Higher Education, Padma Angmo, today installed sanitary pad vending machine and incinerator in the college.

The move comes in view the enrolment of girl students at the college. Now girl students only need to pay Rs 5 which will be provided by female staff of the college for maintaining records.

The facility will enhance the h...

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MP Ladakh flags off school bus for Jaffariya Academy of Modern Education Kargil

Kargil, May 24: Member of Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal today flagged off a school bus for Jaffariya Academy of Modern Education, Kargil.

Former Chairman Legislative Council (J&K), Haji Anayat Ali, Chairman Hajj Committee, Ladakh, Mohd Ali Majaz, Accounts Officer to DC Kargil, Shamim Ahmad, President,

Jaffariya Academy of Modern Education Kargil and other concerned were present on the occasion.

At the event, MP Ladakh appreciated the school for providing quality educati...

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KDA and LAB Ready for Talks with Centre over Four Point Agenda

Kargil May 23: Softening their stand on engagement with New Delhi over their four-point agenda, the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) on Tuesday expressed their willingness to resume dialogue process with the Centre without any pre-conditions.

The decision to resume talks with the Centre was taken in an emergency meeting attended by prominent members of both the organisations at Ashana resort, Kargil. The meeting also extended support to the 10-day fast announce...

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MP Ladakh chairs meeting of DISHA to review progress of Centrally Sponsored Schemes in Kargil

Kargil, May 23: Member of Parliament Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal today chaired a meeting of the District Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) to review the progress achieved under different Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the district.

Members of the committee including Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Councilors of LAHDC Kargil, Ali Chandan, Stanzin Lakpa, Stazin Chosgyal, Leela Banoo, Padma Dorjey, PO Wages MGNREGA/ACD Kargil, CEO Kargil, CMO Kargil,...

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Principals/Nodal Officers of Ladakh Region Gather for One-Day Training and Awareness Workshop on PM-USP yojana 2023-24

Leh, May 23: An informative one-day training cum awareness workshop on the Pradhan Mantri Ucchhatar Shiksha Protsahan Yojana (PM-USP) erstwhile Pradhan Mantri Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) was organized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) supported by the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh at the Eliezer Joldan Memorial College (EJM) Leh.

The workshop aimed to equip the Principals of Government Colleges, Government Degree Colleges, Government Higher Second...

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MP Ladakh distributes various equipment to JNV school

KARGIL,MAY 23 : Member of Parliament Ladakh Constituency, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal today distributed 10 number of fire extinguisher, hot and cold water dispenser under capex budget of DC/CEO untied grand and 05 number of Interactive board for digital classroom to Javahar Navodya Vidyala Kargil under corporate social responsibility (CSR) & SD initiative of NHPC.

During the event, Former Chairman, Legislative Council, J&K, Haji Anayat Ali, Chairman, Hajj Committee, Ladakh Mohd Ali Majaz, Acc...

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Animal Husbandry Dept Ladakh signs MoU with ICAR-NBAGR

Leh, May 22: The ICAR – National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources, Karnal, Haryana in collaboration with the Animal Husbandry Department organised an event aimed at raising awareness among stakeholders about the invaluable animal genetic resources and the importance of biodiversity preservation on May 22 at DC Conference Hall.

 
The event also served as an occasion to honor the livestock keepers for their commendable role as protectors of indigenous breeds and populations in Ladakh.


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DC Kargil chairs meeting of DLCC to review implementation of COTPA

Kargil, May 22: In order to review the implementation and enforcement of the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act (COPTA) in the district, Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, who is also the Chairman of the District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) of the National Tobacco Control Program, today chaired a meeting in his Office Chamber.

During the meeting, SDMs, Chief Medical Officer, Chief Education Officer, DY SP, AD Information, Assistant Labour Commissioner,...

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Advisor Ladakh holds meeting to monitor compliance with NGT Orders on Solid Waste & Sewage Management; focus on subsidies for Sewage Treatment Plants in Hotel Industry

Leh, May 21: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Advisor Ladakh, Umang Narula in the UT Secretariat, Leh to monitor the status of compliance in terms of orders of the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal for Solid Waste Management and Sewage Management in Ladakh. Discussions were also held on the provision of subsidies for the timely installation of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in the Hotel Industry and other industries. The meeting deliberated on the strategies for ensuring the timely...

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Zanskar Buddhist Association Requests Closure of Meat and Alcohol Establishments during Auspicious Period

Zanskar, VoL Desk, May 20 – The Zanskar Buddhist Association, led by President Passang Lhawang, has issued a notification urging the closure of meat shops, chicken shops, and bars in Zanskar during the upcoming auspicious period of Saka Dawa, a significant occasion for the Buddhist community. The notification, marked as Ref. No: ZBA/92/23 and dated 15.05.2023, appeals to the owners of such establishments to respect the sentiments and feelings of the Buddhist community and the general public....

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