LAHDC Leh launches ‘Kunsnyoms’ scheme

Distributes subsidised assistive aids to differently-abled beneficiaries

Leh, Feb 14: Hill Council Leh, under its subsidised schemes, has initiated the ‘Kunsnyoms’ scheme through the Department of Social Welfare, Leh which aims to provide assistive devices/technologies to people with differently able (PwDs) at a 90% subsidised rate.  

A symbolic program was organised by the Department of Social Welfare, Leh in which the Chairman/CEC, LAHDC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson presided over as the c...

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Training prog under JJM on Sensor-based IoT systems commences in Leh

Leh, Feb 15: Deputy Chairman, LAHDC, Leh, Tsering Angchuk and Deputy Commissioner/ CEO, LAHDC, Leh, Shrikant Suse co-chaired the inaugural ceremony of the Level-2 Training Programme under Jal Jeevan Mission on Sensor-based IoT systems for monitoring rural water supply with field exposure visit which is being organised for the first time in UT Ladakh.

The training programme is organised by the All India Institute of Local Self Government (AIILSG) – an empanelled agency under the Ministry o...

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Commissioner Secretary Sahu reviews progress on Kargil- Zanskar highway

Appreciates efforts of district administration Kargil for completing land acquisition paperwork in record time and during extreme winter

KARGIL, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Commission Secretary UT Ladakh, Ajeet Kumar Sahu today chaired a review meeting to assess the developmental works on Kargil-Zanskar Highway (NH-301) here today at Conference Hall, Baroo.

Assistant Commissioner Revenue A G Zargar, Chief Planning Officer (CPO) Abdul Hadi, Chief Engineer Mechanical Division Fareed Ali Chowdhary, Su...

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Sahu reviews implementation of JJM works in Kargil

Congratulates engineers for hard work, asks to maintain pace to achieve target by July 2022

KARGIL, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Commission Secretary UT Ladakh, Ajeet Kumar Sahu today took a review meeting of officers regarding implementation of Jal Jeewan Mission (JJM) in Kargil at Conference Hall Baroo.

The meeting discussed physical, financial progress and technical aspects of implementation of JJM in Kargil. CE PHE and SE Kargil made a presentation about the status of the implementation of the schem...

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LG Mathur called on MoS Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh

KARGIL, FEBRUARY 14, 2021: Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh, R K Mathur Monday called on Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, and PP/DoPT Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi, tweeted the LG Office.

LG Mathur informed Dr Jitendra of the need for support from Survey of India in carrying out land survey for areas not covered under SVAMITVA scheme.

The LG requested the Minister for approving posting of more IFoS officers to Ladakh and appraised of the need for repeated training for about ...

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LG Mathur discuss 1MW Geothermal power project with ONGC

DELHI, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: Chairman/Managing Director, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), Dr. Alka Mittal and team called on Lieutenant Govenrnor, Ladakh, R K Mathur in New Delhi today to apprise the later of the progress in the 1MW Geo thermal power project, tweeted the LG Office.

Deliberations on the execution plan for the 1st phase of the project viz. acquiring wildlife clearance, drilling of wells and allied topics took place during the meeting.

Pertinent to mention that the LG...

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IKMT letter to LG demands revoke Compulsory Service Bond for Medical Students

KARGIL, FEBRUARY 14, 2022: The Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT), Kargil in a letter to the Lieutenant Governor, Union Territory, Ladakh Monday has demanded to revoke the Compulsory Service Bond for MBBS and BDS students. The letter also expressed resentment over not taking the LAHDC on board in such major decisions.

“The Administrative Department of Health and Medical Education, UT Ladakh has issued a Notification on 23th August 2021, making the execution of Compulsory Service Bonds for al...

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MBBS Compulsory Service Bond: Ladakhi Medical Students Stage Protest at Jammu

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13, 2022: Demanding revocation of the controversial Compulsory Service Bond for MBBS and BDS students by Ladakh Union Territory Administration, Medical students staged a protest here in Jammu today.

As per a notification dated August 23, 2021, by the Department of Health and Medical Education, UT Ladakh, it was maintained that before securing admission under ST quota, Ladakh union territory quota or any other quota, medical students have been asked to sign a bond tying the...

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Suresh Gyan Vihar University agree to handover Degrees, certificates of Ladakhi students

Leh, February 13: Higher Education Department, UT Ladakh took up the matter of pending degrees and migration certificates of 71 students from Ladakh who had taken admission in the Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, Rajasthan in 2014-15 and 2015-16 under the Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS). 

As per Secretary Higher Education, Padma Angmo, the Suresh Gyan Vihar University has handed over provisional certificates of eight students and has agreed to issue a general notifi...

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Secretary Angmo distributes winter kits to Children in Street Situations

Leh, February 13: Secretary, Social & Tribal Welfare Department, Ladakh Padma Angmo distributed winter kits to children of migrant labourers in Leh today as part of the exercise to identify and protect Children in Street Situations. 29 children were handed over ‘winter kits’ comprising of winter clothes, drawing kits, mask and sanitiser bottle, by the Secretary Padma Angmo and Mission Director, Child protection Services, Kunzes Angmo at the office premise of District Child Protection Unit, I...

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