Leadership Communication Program for School Leaders Begins in Leh Ladakh

Leh, 12 August 2025 — The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council Leh (LAHDC, Leh) and Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh, in collaboration with District Institute of Education and Training (DIET Leh), have launched a three-day Leadership Communication Program with GoldenMile Learning as the implementing partner.

 The program which is going to held from 12th to 14th August 2025, brings together Headmasters and Principals from Higher Secondary and Senior Secondary Schools a...

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CEC Kargil Dr Jaffer Akhoon Meets Delegation of teachers’ forum from Sankoo

The delegation raised several issues, including the shifting of the Zonal Education Office Sankoo from its present flood-prone location, filling of vacant posts of Head Assistant and Senior Assistant to ensure smooth functioning of the office, and the establishment of an IGNOU B.Ed. Examination Centre in Kargil to facilitate local teachers and students. 

Cheif executive Councillor, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon informed that the process for relocating the ZEO Office has already been initiated wit...

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LG Gupta advocates for enhanced education, sports facilities, and campaigns against substance abuse to empower Ladakh’s youth and increase women’s participation

Students from Ladakh should have access to the best education along with required facilities to compete with the best, and more women should come forward to carry forward the message of women empowerment to promote the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative as envisioned by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India.

This was stated by the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, while interacting with a delegation from Turtuk area led by former Councillor, Abdul Ali, at the LG Secreta...

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Sheep Husbandry Department Kargil Launches Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) in Zanskar 

Zanskar, August 9, 2025: In a significant step toward promoting sustainable wool production and enhancing rural livelihoods, Sheep Husbandry Department, Kargil, officially launched the Integrated Wool Development Programme (IWDP) for the year 2025–26, under the aegis of the Central Wool Development Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, in the Zanskar Subdivision today. The event was organized in the form of a grand Sheep Show-cum-Seminar, which witnessed enthusiastic participatio...

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Har Ghar Tiranga: Tourism Department Kargil organizes Rakhi tying ceremony for Army jawans

Kargil, August 08, 2025 – In connection with the ongoing Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, Tourism Department Kargil in collaboration with the Education Department today organized a Tiranga Rakhi tying ceremony for the brave Indian Army soldiers at a zero border location near Kargil.

On the occasion, girl students from the PM Shri Government Higher Secondary School Minjee tied tricolor rakhis to the Army officers and jawans. The tricolor rakhis were specially woven for the brave soldiers by a fe...

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Counselling Session for LAHDC KSSRB Aspirants Organized at GDC Kargil Sankoo Campus

Kargil, August 8, 2025 – The District Administration Kargil, in collaboration with Police Administration Kargil and GDC Kargil Sankoo Campus, organized a special counselling session today for aspirants of the upcoming LAHDC KSSRB recruitment examination. 

The session, held in the seminar hall of the Science Block, aimed to motivate candidates, guide them in effective preparation, and introduce them to modern learning tools and resources.

At the outset Dr. Saleem Nodal Officer, Sankoo C...

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LG Gupta Pledges to Address Ladakh’s Issues, Including Last-Mile Connectivity

The UT Administration is committed to the welfare of the people of Ladakh, and every effort will be made to address the issues of the people of the region, including those living in the last mile.

This was stated by Hon’ble Lt Governor Shri Kavinder Gupta during his meeting with a delegation comprising Tsewang Chuskit and Tsetan Angmo, residents of Shayok, led by Vice-President, Ladakh Buddhist Association, Kunzes Dolma.

The Lt Governor gave this statement after the delegates informed ...

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LG pushes for tourism, monastery protection, and road upgrades to boost winter economy and ensure year-round troop movement.

Ladakh receives substantial numbers of tourists in summer months, but it is equally important to promote winter tourism to boost the footfall of tourists, particularly foreigners, as the majority of people from Ladakh are engaged in the tourism industry. Promote homestays to boost rural tourism, protect ancient monasteries possessing rich artefacts by installing CCTVs and digitise centuries-old scriptures. Also, ensure the script used in light and sound shows is vetted by history professors ...

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DC Kargil Chairs Meeting on Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls 2025

Kargil, August 08, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, who is also the District Election Officer (DEO), today chaired a meeting to review and discuss the ongoing process for the Revision of Panchayat Electoral Rolls 2025.

The meeting was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil/Deputy Election Officer, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ERO), Project Officer Wages (ACD), District Panchayat Officer, Headquarter to DC, Kargil, District Informatics Officer (NIC), Elect...

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Govt High School Bodhkharboo Opens 50-Bed Hostel in Honor of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Kargil, August 8, 2025: A 50-bed hostel at Government High School Bodhkharboo was inaugurated today, dedicated to the memory of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The facility aims to support students from far-flung areas of Ladakh, providing them with safe accommodation and better access to education.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Director of School Education, UT Ladakh, who served as the chief guest. Other dignitaries present included Councillor Stakchay Khangra...

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