Ladakh participates in India Handicraft Gift Fair in Delhi

LEH, MARCH 30, 2022: Union Territory of Ladakh is participating for the first time in the India Handicraft Gift Fair organized by the Export promotion council for Handicrafts (EPCH) showcasing Handicraft and Handloom products of Ladakh.

At least 20 participants from both Leh and Kargil districts are participating in the said event with the support of the Industries and Commerce department.

Various crafts are being showcased such as pottery, felt toys, basket weaving, pashmina weaving...

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DC Leh discusses Action Plan under PMMSY Scheme

Leh, March 30: A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Leh, Shrikant Suse to discuss the action plan under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampadha Yojna (PMMSY) scheme and National Scheme for the Welfare of Fisherman for the year 2022-2023.

The meeting discussed the various measures for benefitting the beneficiaries in the Leh district. It also deliberated on enhancing fish production and productivity, developing ornamental and recreational fisheries, markets and mark...

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BREAKING: BJP withdraw support from NC in LAHDC Kargil

VoL Desk, March 30, 2022: In a major political development, the Bharatiya Janata Party, Kargil unit has withdrawn its support from the National Conference in the current Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil.

In a press release, the party maintained that under the direction of BJP State President Phunchok Stanzin, the below-mentioned Councillors of LAHDC Kargil hereby decided that BJP is withdrawing support from LAHDC- Kargil from this date.

“The decision was taken after a thoroug...

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Construction materials, debris causing inconvenience in Leh town

VoL Desk, March 29, 2022: Office of the Executive Officer, Municipal Committee, Leh in a fresh notice has intimated the public against dumping construction and demolition waste materials/ debris on roadside and footpaths in Leh town where violators will be fined.

The notice maintained that instances have come to the notice of the office that construction and demolition activities are taking place in various wards of Municipal Committee, Leh, and debris/ malbas/ construction materials are ...

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NISR to establish yoga centre with MDNIY in Leh

Leh, March 29: National Institute of Sowa Rigpa (NSIR), Leh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), New Delhi, on March 28, to establish a Yoga Centre at NSIR Leh with the technical and financial support of MDNIY.

Director, NSIR Leh, Dr Padma Gurmet and Director, MDNIY New Delhi, Dr Ishwar V Basavaraddi, signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institutions.

The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga would provide fina...

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DC Santosh Sukhadeve chairs DLRC meeting at Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 28, 2022: The District Level Review Committee (DLRC), District Level Consultative Committee (DCC) and District Level Review Action Committee (DLRAC) meeting was held today under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner/CEO Kargil, Santosh Sukhadeve at Conference Hall, Baroo.

The meeting was aimed to review the performance of banks under the Annual Credit Plan in which heads of all line departments, RACC Head State Bank of India, Cluster Head J&K Bank, Kargil and Branch Managers o...

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EC Social Welfare inaugurates plantation drive at Kurbathang

KARGIL, MARCH 28, 2022: Executive Councilor for Horticulture and Social Welfare, Aga Syed Hassan Arman today inaugurated plantation drive 2022-23 at MOCN Horticulture Farm Kurbathang.

The drive started with the plantation of a pear sapling by the EC at the premises of Horticulture Farm Kurbathang. Progressive farmers received various varieties of fruit saplings under different schemes of the horticulture department.

Meanwhile, the EC distributed different fruit plants like high-density Apple, ...

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All UT Ladakh Pensioners migrated to Govt, of India Pension Scheme

Leh, March 25: The UT Administration in coordination with Ministry of Home Affairs is continuously addressing the issues raised in respect of pensioners of Union Territory of Ladakh, like authorization of pension, timely disbursement of pension,reimbursement to pension disbursing banks etc. in order to avoid any problems to pensioners.

Certain issues which emerged due to stoppage of reimbursement of disbursed pension to the J&K Bank by the Govt. of J&K in May 2021 have also been successf...

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World Tuberculosis Day observed in Kargil

KARGIL, MARCH 24, 2022: District TB Control Society Kargil today observed World Tuberculosis Day at Auditorium Hall under the theme ‘Invest to end TB’.

Acting Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor LAHDC Kargil, Aga Syed Hasan Arman was the chief guest on the occasion besides acting Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Abdul Jalil, Consultant Physician DHK, Dr Ghulam Hussain Bardi, Ex-CMO and Medical Officer NHM, Dr Ibrahim Khan, Nodal Officer NHM, Dr Rabiya Banoo, Block Medical Officers of Drass ...

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CEC Feroz chairs meeting regarding construction of Ladakh Bhawan at Delhi

Foundation stone to be laid in April: CEC

KARGIL, MARCH 24, 2022: Chairman and Chief Executive Counscilor (CEC) LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan today chaired a meeting of officers of CPWD and PWD Kargil at Delhi regarding the construction of Ladakh Bhawan (Kargil unit) at Delhi.

Executive Councilor Works, Syed Abass Razvi, Superintending Engineer PWD Kargil, Nisar Hussain, Superintending Engineer CPWD, Rajesh Kumar and Chief Architect CPWD Prof. Divya Kush attended the meeting.

The C...

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