AIFF invites Ladakhi footballer for selection trials of U-19 National Team

Secretary Sports interacts with Sangdup 17 & LFA officials

Leh, March 15: Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Ladakh Ravinder Kumar interacted with 17-year-old footballer Tsewang Sangdup and congratulated him for achieving the milestone of becoming the first Ladakhi footballer to be invited by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for selection trials of Under-19 National Team at Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. Sangdup plays as a Midfielder and hails from Changthang. Recently Sangdup also play...

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Forest Department to Undertake Plantation Drive in Ladakh

Leh, March 13: The Principal Secretary Forest, Ecology and Environment Department Dr. Pawan Kotwal chaired a meeting to discuss the action plan for a special drive for afforestation in Ladakh at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

The Principal Secretary gave directions to the concerned officials to submit a site-wise plan for tree plantation to be undertaken by April. Further, he proposed convening a meeting of all ‘stakeholders’ to discuss and plan the plantation drive. As part of the initiativ...

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DC Santosh reviews progress of District Capex, LAHDC Subsidy, SDRF expenditure

Kargil, March 13, 2023: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC, Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve today chaired a meeting of district officers in his office chamber to review the progress of expenditure achieved in different works under the District CAPEX Budget 2022-23.

During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner sought details from the officials of the respective departments regarding expenditure achieved under district CAPEX, CCDA, SDRF and Subsidy Component till March 13, 2023.

Superintending Engi...

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Union Minister Parshottam Rupala visits border villages in Ladakh

Leh, March 13: Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Parshottam Rupala visited villages along LAC in Ladakh where he was given a warm welcome by the village representatives.

The Union Minister interacted with the local villagers who put forward various demands including the opening of Galwan valley for domestic tourists, lifting of water from Shayok River for agricultural purposes and a veterinary centre at Shayok.

He assured that soon a veterinary ambulance will be...

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Training programme for senior officials of UT Admin Ladakh on Emerging Technologies concludes

Leh, March 13: With the aim to stay in sync with emerging technologies and to explore the scope of using such technologies to aid in governance, ground implementation of projects, widespread awareness of schemes and policies, etc, the Information Technology Department, UT Ladakh in collaboration with the National Institute of Smart Governance (NISG), GoI is conducting a 10-day training and capacity building programme on ‘Emerging Technologies’ for the officials of the UT Administration.

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CEC Feroz Khan holds meeting with Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh and Student Council, GDC, Kargil

Kargil, March 11, 2023: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil held a meeting with Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh and Student Council of Government Degree College, Kargil in his office today.

During the discussions, the Student Council requested for early redressal of issues faced by the students regarding examinations and other academic issues. The Student Council also requested the University authorities to look into the matter of N.A. cases  as it may affect their academic year.

The Stu...

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Workshop on Pediatric/Parent Sensitization for Specially-Abled Persons Held in Kargil

VoL Desk, March 08: Baqirya Health Care and Research Centre (BHC&RC) collaborated with Voluntary Medicare Society, Srinagar and Education Department UT Ladakh to organize a workshop on pediatric/parent sensitization for specially-abled persons of District Kargil at Hotel The Kargil on Wednesday.

The event was graced by the presence of Director, School Education, Dr Safdar Ali IRS, as the chief guest, Joint Director, Information/Additional Secretary, Higher Education, Ladakh, as the guest ...

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His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin Gyana Vajra Rinpoche begins 3-day visit to Zanskar

Kargil, March 10, 2023: His Holiness 43rd Sakya Trizin Gyana Vajra Rinpoche, who is on a visit to Ladakh, today began his three-day visit to Zanskar valley and was received at Padum with a warm welcome.

HH Sakya Trizin was given a warm welcome at Padum Civil Helipad by President Zanskar Buddhist Association, President All Gonpa Association Zanskar, President Youth Wing ZBA, Incharge Sub Divisional Magistrate Zanskar, Station House Officer Zanskar, President Numberdar Association Zanskar, ...

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National Safety Week concludes at Kargil

Kargil, March 10, 2023: National Safety Week with the theme “Our Aim-Zero Harm”, organized by Department of Labour, LAHDC, Kargil, concluded today at Conference Hall, Kargil.

Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Ghulam Mohi-ud-din Wani was the chief guest, besides Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Mohammad Ali, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Munawar Hussain Wazir, Assistant Labour Commissioner (ALC) Kargil, Razia Khatoon, General Manager DIC, Iftikhar Naseem, President Labour Union Sham...

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Kargil Celebrates 1189th Birth Anniversary of Imam Mehdi

VoL Desk, March 08: The Shia community in Kargil joined others around the world in celebrating the 1189th birth anniversary of the 12th Shia Imam, Mohammad Mehdi (ATFS), with great religious fervour.

The Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust Kargil organized a massive rally from Hussaini Park to Jama Masjid, culminating in a congregation.

Similarly, the Jamiat Ulema Isna Ashriya Kargil celebrated the day at the Islamia School premises, where Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor Feroz Ahmad K...

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