DC Kargil Conducts On-Site Visit to Power Infrastructure Projects; Issues Directives for Timely Completion and Fault Redressal

Kargil, July 22, 2025: Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today conducted inspection of power infrastructure in Zanskar, including the Haftal Power House, Raru Electrical Station, and Takkar 11 KV line. 

During the visit to Haftal Power House, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the progress of canal-related works. He directed the Chief Project Engineer to ensure completion of the canal construction by the end of August, emphasizing the need for timely execution to enh...

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DDMA Kargil, UT-DRF Hold Disaster Preparedness Camp in Sankoo

Kargil, July 22, 2025: The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) Kargil, in collaboration with the Union Territory Disaster Response Force (UT-DRF) held a disaster preparedness and awareness camp in Sankoo on Tuesday, aimed at enhancing public understanding of emergency response and life-saving techniques.

The session was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner Imteeaz Kacho (JKAS); Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sankoo, Waseem Ramzan; Executive Engineer of PWD’s Suru Valley Divisi...

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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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District Administration Kargil Extends Grand Welcome to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Zanskar

Kargil, July 21, 2025 – The District Administration Kargil today extended a grand and heartfelt welcome to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on his arrival in Zanskar.

CEC Leh, Adv. Tashi Gyalson; Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil for Zanskar Affairs, Er. Punchok Tashi; Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Rakesh Kumar; SSP Kargil, Shree Ram R; ASP, Kargil, Nitin Yadav, SDM Zanskar, Mohd Hassan, along with representatives of Zanskar Buddhist Association, Zanskar Gonpa Association, IKMT Kargil, Anj...

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Oath-Taking Ceremony of BZB Executive Body Held Under the Leadership of Hon’ble Chairman, Guardian Council IKMT, Kargil Ladakh.


SMC Hall IKMT, Kargil, 20-07-2025 – A significant milestone in the agricultural development of the region was marked today as the newly elected executive body of BZB (Baseej-e-Zaraat-wa-Baghbani), the agricultural wing of Imam Khomeini Memorial Trust (IKMT), took oath in a formal ceremony presided over by the Hon’ble Chairman of the Guardian Council IKMT. The event, held with great reverence and enthusiasm, underscored the crucial role of agriculture in the socio-economic progress of the com...

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CEC Kargil Inspects Ongoing Works at Parkachik, Khaus; Announces Key Development Measures for Local Welfare

Kargil, July 20, 2025 – Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing works at the Parkachik-Khaus Irrigation Canal constructed via a tunnel, aimed at enhancing irrigation facilities and ensuring sustainable water management for local agriculture.

During the visit, the CEC personally entered the under-construction tunnel along with the concerned departmental heads. He appreciated the commitment of...

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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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