Under the iRISE program of IISER Pune, a 5-day residential training workshop for mathematics and science teachers is being organised from July 28th to August 1st, 2025, at the District Institute of Education and Training, Leh. This initiative aims to promote innovation and research-based teaching practices among school teachers. The training is being conducted in collaboration with the Department of School Education, Ladakh, and the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER),...
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CEC Kargil Visits TSG Block, address various developmental issues
Kargil, July 28, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon, inaugurated multiple developmental projects at the TSG Block. He also conducted an extensive tour of the area and met various public delegations to address their concerns.
The CEC was accompanied by Executive Councillors Zakir Hussain, Mohammad Feroz, and Agha Syed Mujtaba; Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Imteeaz Kacho; Councillors Syed Ali Mosavi and Sajjad Khan; Supe...
Ladakh Honored as “Best Adventure Destination” at ITCTA 2025
New Delhi, 26 July 2025 – Ladakh Tourism is proud to announce that Ladakh has been awarded the “Award for Best Adventure Destination” at the 10th B2B International Tourism Expo, Conclave & Travel Awards (ITCTA 2025), hosted by ICM Group in New Delhi as part of its Silver Jubilee celebrations.
The award was graciously accepted by Smt. Kunzes Angmo (JKAS), Director Tourism, UT Ladakh and was presented by Mr. Nasir Aslam Wani, Advisor to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, along w...
Chief Secretary Dr. Pawan Kotwal reviews preparations for 79th Independence Day celebrations in Ladakh
Leh, July 28: Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, chaired a important review meeting to oversee the preparations for the 79th Independence Day celebrations across Ladakh.
The meeting focused on ensuring the smooth and dignified conduct of events in both Leh and Kargil districts, emphasizing discipline, cultural integration, and public participation.
Dr. Kotwal stressed that the opening ceremony must begin with a well-coordinated drill by paramilitary for...
Ladakh SSSB Announces 377 Government Job Vacancies Across Multiple Departments
VoL Desk, July 28, 2025 – The Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSB) has issued Advertisement No. LSSSSB/2025/01 dated July 28, 2025, inviting online applications for 377 divisional cadre posts in various departments under the administration of the Union Territory of Ladakh.
The application window will open on August 4, 2025, and will close on September 3, 2025. The written examination dates will be notified separately on the official website lssssb.ladakh.gov.in.
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Akanksha Haat Programme Inaugurates Under Sampoornata Abhiyan in Kargil
Kargil, July 28, 2025 – As part of the week-long Sampoornata Abhiyan Samman Samaroh, the Akanksha Haat programme was officially inaugurated in Kargil by the Hon’ble Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi.
The event began with a visit to stalls displayed by women-led Self Help Groups (SHGs) from different blocks of the district. These stalls presented a variety of locally made products, reflecting the rich culture, traditional skills, and entrepreneurship of the region.
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Leh Commemorates 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas with Patriotic Fervour: Tributes paid to Brave Soldiers, Veer Naris, and War Veterans and Ex-seviceman
Leh, July 26: The Union Territory of Ladakh observed the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas with deep patriotism and solemn reverence, paying homage to the brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War.
The commemorative event was held at War Memorial at the Singhay Namgyal Chowk, Leh and was graced by the Chief Secretary of Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, as the Chief Guest.
The event began with a welcome address by a president of the Ex-Servicemen, association who expresse...
Ladakh LG Pays Tribute to Kargil War Heroes
Says Nation always remain indebted to martyrs for their supreme sacrifice
Drass, July 26, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor (HLG) of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, paid rich tributes to the martyrs of the 1999 Kargil War on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas at the Drass War Memorial.
Shri Kavinder Gupta laid floral tributes and saluted the valour of the Indian soldiers in the presence of Hon’ble Union Sports Minister, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, who was the chief guest at the ceremony; M...
Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta Inspects Zoji-La Tunnel, Lauds Workers’ Effort
Drass, July 26, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, today inspected the Eastern Portal of the Zoji-La Tunnel during his visit to Drass.
The Hon’ble Lt Governor entered the tunnel along with the engineer to assess the progress of ongoing work.
The project engineers briefed the Hon’ble LG Kavinder on the current status of ongoing work, informing that only 1.7 km of excavation work is remaining and the tunnel is expected to be completed by 2028.
The L...
LG Kavinder Prioritizes Drass Tourism and Development
Drass, July 26, 2025: The Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Kavinder Gupta, interacted with various representatives of religious and political organisations, along with members of the civil society, during his visit to Drass.
After listening to the issues highlighted by the delegations, the Hon’ble Lt Governor stated that the objective behind his visit to Drass was to interact directly with the people of the sub-division to understand their grievances and learn about their cult...