Key Review Meeting of NDMA held in Kargil to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Mechanisms

Kargil, July 18, 2025: Pursuant to the Kargil visit of a team from National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), New Delhi, a crucial meeting was held today at the Conference Hall in Baroo on various issues related to disaster management.

The NDMA team comprising Lieutenant Colonel Sanjeev Kumar Shahi, Joint Advisor (Ops), and Ranjan Kumar Bora, Senior Consultant, International Cooperation, CBT Division, NDMA, was welcomed by                     Additional Deputy Commissioner/Chief Execu...

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MP Hanifa Jan assesses developmental works ground realities, commits to development

Kargil, July 17, 2025 – On the fifth day of his public outreach programme, Hon’ble Member of Parliament from Ladakh undertook a comprehensive developmental tour of several villages in the Taisuru region and the adjoining second constituency of Suru Valley. 

The MP was accompanied by Taisuru Area Councillor Mr. Abdul Hadi and former Councillor Mr. Syed Abass. The tour of the second constituency was conducted in coordination with Area Councillor Aga Ainul Huda.

During the visit, the MP c...

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District Administration Kargil Announces Major Recruitment Drive for 474 Posts

Kargil, July 16, 2025 — In a major step toward youth empowerment and employment generation, the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council-Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB) has announced the recruitment of 474 District Cadre posts under Advertisement Notice No. 01 of 2025.

This much-awaited recruitment aims to strengthen the district administration while offering diverse job opportunities to the local populace.

Category-wise Breakup of Posts:

Scheduled Trib...

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Regional Passport Office Srinagar to operate Mobile Passport Van in Kargil

Kargil, July 16, 2025 – The Passport Seva Project (PSP) under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India is committed to providing swift and transparent passport related services to citizens. In line with this objective, the Ministry has introduced the Mobile Passport Van Services to ensure seamless passport facilities for applicants across various jurisdictions, including remote areas. Under this initiative, the Regional Passport Office Srinagar will operate the Mobile Passport V...

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MP Haji Hanifa Concludes Batalik Tour, Assures Development and Drought Relief

Kargil, July 15, 2025 — On the third day of his constituency tour, Hon’ble Member of Parliament Haji Hanifa Jan, accompanied by Executive Councillor Zakir Hussain, Councillor Silmo Feroz Ahmad Khan, Councillor Sodh Manzoor Hussain, and nominated Councillor Gurmeth Angchuk, visited several villages in the Batalik region.

The team covered key locations including Batalik, Darchiks, Garkone, Gargardoo, Chulichan, Lalung, Silmo, Barchey, Apati, Yourbaltak, Tumail, and Chutumail. During the vis...

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CEC Kargil Extends Gratitude to Former Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh for His Distinguished Service

Kargil, July 15, 2025 – On behalf of the people of Kargil and the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, extended heartfelt gratitude to Brig. (Dr.) B.D. Mishra (Retd.) for his distinguished and sincere service as the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh.

Dr. Akhoon acknowledged that the Hon’ble LG’s frequent visits to Kargil have left a profound impact on the collective consciousness of the people. The...

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CEC Kargil Meets J&K Chief Minister; Submits Memorandum on Public Welfare Issues

Srinagar, July 14, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC) of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon, called on the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, and submitted a comprehensive memorandum of demands concerning pressing public welfare issues faced by the people of Kargil district.

The memorandum highlighted several urgent concerns including the appointment of a Nodal Officer to assist patients from Kargi...

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CEC LAHDC Kargil Meets Managing Director & CEO of J&K Bank Ltd.; Discusses Expansion and Strengthening of Banking Infrastructure in Kargil

Kargil, July 15, 2025 –Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a detailed meeting with the Managing Director & CEO of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd., Shri Amitava Chatterjee, to discuss key issues concerning banking infrastructure and services in the Kargil district.

During the meeting, the CEC emphasized the need for strengthening banking outreach and accessibility across the region. He raise...

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Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary Ladakh, reviews referral of vacancies to Recruiting Boards

Leh, July 14, 2025: Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a review meeting today to assess the progress of referring vacancies to the designated recruiting agencies: the Ladakh Subordinate Services Staff Selection Board (LSSSSB), the Leh Autonomous Hill Development-Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHD-SSRB), and the LAHDC-Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (LAHDC-KSSRB).

The meeting reviewed that, out of 841 vacancies to be referred...

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Enterprising Ladakh organizes 3 Days Entrepreneurship Awareness Program at ITI Kargil

 Kargil, July 14, 2025: As part of a focused initiative to foster self-reliance and entrepreneurial thinking among the youth of Ladakh, Enterprising Ladakh Centre, the flagship program of the Department of Higher Education, UT Ladakh kicked off a three-day Entrepreneurship Awareness Program (EAP) at ITI Kargil on Monday.

The program is a step towards empowering the region’s youth and women through innovation, skill development, and enterprise creation. It is being implemented by the Entre...

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