Secretary Shri Rudra Goud P.T., IAS, Reviews Progress of Animal Husbandry & Fisheries and Sheep Husbandry Departments in UT Ladakh

Leh, July 22: In his first official engagement after assuming charge, Shri Rudra Goud P.T., IAS, Administrative Secretary, Animal/ Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a comprehensive review meeting at the Conference Hall of the Chief Animal Husbandry Office, Leh.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Mohammad Ismail, Director, Animal Husbandry & Fisheries; Dr. Iftikhar Hussain, Director, Sheep Husbandry; and sectoral heads & other senior officers from Animal Husband...

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Massive Religious Procession in Drass on the Eve of Shahadat of Imam Zainul Abideen (A.S.)

Drass, July 21, 2025:
A grand and spiritually enriching religious procession was held in Drass to mark the solemn eve of the Shahadat of Imam Zainul Abideen (A.S.), the revered fourth Imam of the Ahlulbayt (A.S.). The event witnessed an inspiring turnout of around 6000 to 7000 mourners from across District Kargil, who came together to honor the legacy of the Imam and express their devotion through mourning rituals and remembrance.

The procession was organized under the banner of Jamiatul U...

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Prof. Saket Kushwaha HVC UoL, honoured by Governor of Arunachal Pradesh for transformative leadership at Rajiv Gandhi University.

Prof. Saket Kushwaha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Ladakh and former VC of RGU Central University, Arunachal Pradesh, was honoured with a prestigious Citation of Appreciation by the Hon’ble Governor of Arunachal Pradesh. The recognition celebrates his exemplary leadership, unwavering dedication, and transformative service during his tenure at RGU from 2018 to 2024.

Over the course of his distinguished six-year tenure, Prof. Saket Kushwaha has led RGU with vision, integrity, and ...

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CEC Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon Meets His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama at Karsha Photang, Zanskar

Zanskar, July 22, 2025 – The Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, had the honour of meeting His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama during his visit to Zanskar at the Karsha Photang today.

Dr. Akhoon extended a warm and respectful welcome to His Holiness on behalf of the people of Kargil district. The interaction highlighted the deep spiritual and cultural ties between the people of Ladakh and His Holiness, who...

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ADDC held review meeting on Implementation of PM Vishwakarma Scheme

Leh, July 22, 2025 – The Additional District Development Commissioner Leh, Sonam Nurboo (JKAS) chaired a review meeting to assess the implementation of the PM Vishwakarma Scheme in Leh district on July 22 at the Mini Conference Hall of the DC Office Leh.

During the meeting, a detail presentation on the PM Vishwakarma Scheme was delivered by PMU Vishwakarma representative, covering the following key aspects of the scheme which includes: Introduction to PM Vishwakarma Yojana, UT-wise overal...

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Deputy Commissioner Kargil Reviews DPRs of Zanskar Sub-Division

Kargil, July 22, 2025 : Deputy Commissioner/ Chief Executive Officer, Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar IAS, reviewed all Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) at TFC, Zanskar pertaining to Zanskar Sub-Division. 

The meeting was attended by SDM Zanskar, Tehsildar Zanskar, Executive Engineer R&B Zanskar along with Assistant Executive Engineers (AEEs) and Junior Engineers (JEs) of the concerned departments. 

The DC reviewed the ongoing works of the Revenue Comple...

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Motorized Tricycles Distribution Camp Organised by District Social & Tribal Welfare Department, Leh

Leh, July 22, 2025 — The District Social & Tribal Welfare Department, Leh, in collaboration with the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO), Mohali, successfully organised a Motorized Tricycles Distribution Camp at Nari Niketan, IBEX Colony, Leh on July 22. The event was graced by Romil Singh Donk (IAS), Deputy Commissioner, Leh, as the Chief Guest and Ali Shah, Executive Director of PFC, as Guest of Honour.

The programme aimed to empower differently-abled individual...

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CEC Kargil Engages with Parents of Specially Abled Children, Assures Supportive Infrastructure

Kargil, July 21, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, met with parents and specially abled students at his office today to discuss concerns related to educational access and inclusive facilities.

During the meeting, the delegation apprised Dr. Akhoon of the difficulties faced by specially abled children in accessing education. They stressed the urgent need for inclusive infrastructure...

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DC Kargil Chairs Revenue Review Meeting at Revenue Complex Zanskar

Zankar, July 21, 2025: Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today chaired a review meeting at the Revenue Complex, Zanskar, to assess the ongoing development works and streamline revenue related activities in the region.

SDM, Zanskar, Mohd Hassan, Executive Engineer, R&B, Zanskar, Naib Tehsildars of Padum and Lungnaq, beside Girdawar Qanoongos, Patwaris and other revenue officials were present. 

During the meeting, the DC directed the R&B Division Zanskar to ensure completion...

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Passport Van Camp Begins in Kargil; 250 appointments to address in five days

Kargil, 21st July 2025 – A Passport Van Camp commenced today in Kargil, organized by Regional Passport Office in collaboration with the Haj Committee of UT Ladakh and District Administration, Kargil. The camp will run from 21st to 25th July 2025, aiming to facilitate passport-related services for local residents.

A total of 250 appointments are scheduled over the five-day period, with 50 appointments to process on daily basis.

The camp was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Chairperson of Haj ...

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