Full Dress Rehearsal for Independence Day Celebrations Held at Kargil

Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho, unfurled the National Flag in presence of SSP-Kargil Shree Ram R, Chief Executive Officer, Tourism Development Authority, Kargil; Joint Director (Finance), Joint Director (Planning), District Panchayat Officer, HQA to DC-kargil, Executive Officer, MC-Kargil  and other Officers from the Police and Civil  Administration.  Male and female school contingents, NCC cadets and the Ladakh Police Band presented march past on the occasion in ...

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Full-Dress Rehearsal for 79th Independence Day Held at Leh

The rehearsal featured marching contingents from the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Ladakh Police (men and women), IRP 25 Battalion, Ladakh Police Commando Unit, Ex-Servicemen, National Cadet Corps (NCC) Boys and Girls, NCC Kargil (Boys), Lamdon Model Senior Secondary School, Moravian Mission School Leh, Girls High Secondary School Leh , Ladakh Scout Regimental Centre (LSRC) pipe band, and Ladakh Police Women ...

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Mission Indus Clean-Up (Singe Tsangspo Tsande Lasgul) 2025 Conducted at Diskit Sub-Division

The programme was led by SDM Diskit, Mukul Beniwal, IAS, who led all participants comprising staff from various departments, students of Government Higher Secondary School Diskit and villagers of Diskit, in taking a solemn cleanliness pledge to uphold the mission’s objectives.

He highlighted the importance of cleanliness, urged everyone to continue supporting the mission, and stressed the need to maintain hygiene along the Shayok River. He also emphasised the significance of such drives f...

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NDMA conduct Coordination & Orientation Conference for Conduct of Mock Exercise in Ladakh 

Kargil, August 12, 2025: The Secretary, Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation & Reconstruction Department, UT Ladakh, informed that a UT-level mock exercise on Earthquake, Cloudburst, and Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) hazards will be conducted across both districts of Ladakh in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

In this connection, NDMA, New Delhi, convened an Orientation and Coordination Conferen...

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LG Kavinder’s Directives: Year-Round Potable Water, Quality Education, and ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ for Ladakh’s Youth and Progress.

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, emphasised providing potable drinking water to rural households through functional household tap connections (FHTCs), ensuring their saturation and functioning along with availability of drinking water round the year, making the community accountable and notifying user charges for proper operation and maintenance for the success of the JJM projects along with penalising the defaulters who do not pay the user fee on time. 

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LG Kavinder Advocates Inclusive Monk Education and Green Energy in Ladakh

The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, Shri Kavinder Gupta, emphasised the need to provide inclusive education to monks studying at various monastic institutions in Ladakh, including the teaching of mainstream subjects alongside religious texts to young monks, in order to foster a more inclusive and diverse learning environment.

Interacting with a delegation of the Ladakh Buddhist Association and Ladakh Gonpa Association at the LG Secretariat, the Lt Governor stressed that adequate teachers mus...

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Mission Indus Clean-up Programme at Chief Horticulture Office, Agling, Leh

The Chief Horticulture Officer (CHO), Horticulture Development Officer (HDO), and all staff members enthusiastically participated in the programme, undertaking cleaning of the office premises and its surrounding areas. The initiative aimed to create awareness about the importance of maintaining cleanliness in workplaces and public spaces, thereby contributing to a healthier and greener Ladakh.

Such activities reinforce the commitment of the Department of Horticulture to environmental stew...

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Disaster Management Briefing Held for Upcoming UT-Level Mock Drill Exercise in Leh

A Disaster Management Orientation and Coordination Conference for the upcoming UT-Level Mock Drill Exercise was held today at the Conference Hall of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Leh, in virtual mode.

Chaired by Maj. Gen. Sudhir Bahl (Retd.), the session virtually aimed to enhance disaster preparedness and address shortcomings from previous operations. The presentation covered the Incident Response System (IRS), allocation of nodal officers, early warning mechanisms, and coordinated p...

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Indus River Cleanliness Drive Commences in Khaltse Sub Division.

Khaltse, August 12, 2025: In line with the decision of the LAHDC Leh, led by Hon’ble Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson, a cleanliness drive along the Indus River was launched today in Khaltse Sub Division.

The programme began with a briefing on the importance of the initiative, followed by the felicitation of workers and drivers engaged under SRMC. They were honoured with traditional Khatags and incentives from the Sub Divisional Administration, Khaltse, in recognit...

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Week-long Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign Concludes at Government Degree College Nobra

A week-long ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ celebration concluded today at Government Degree College Nobra on 11th August 2025. The activities related to the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign carried out by the college included a demonstration by students on the procedure of hoisting of the national flag and sensitization of locals towards the Tiranga and its importance. The students also took part in a quiz competition on the various aspects of the constitution.

On 05.08.2025, students of the college interac...

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