GMDC Zanskar hosts environmental education workshop on “Exploring Biodiversity and Climate Change in Zanskar”

Kargil: Govt. Model Degree College Zanskar, in collaboration with the Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust (SLCIT), hosted a day long Environmental Education workshop on the theme “Exploring Biodiversity and Climate Change in Zanskar”.

Rigzin Yandol provided a brief introduction to the key speakers and outlined the program protocol. It was followed by a welcome speech and a keynote on the critical need for conservation and sustainable development in Ladakh, particularly in Zanskar, by Moh...

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Fifth Finance Commission, CEC Kargil co-chair meeting to take assessment of LAHDC Kargil, financial related issues

Kargil, August 08, 2024: Chairman of Fifth Finance Commission (FC) for Union Territories, Anil Kumar Jha, IAS (Retd.) and Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon on Wednesday co-chaired a meeting at Conference Hall, Kargil with Executive Councillors, Councillors of LAHDC,Kargil to evaluate role of the Hill Council and to make an assessment of its functioning and financial related issues.

The Commission’s Member Amey Sapre and Secretary Binay Bhushan, IAS were also present on th...

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Director College Affairs, University of Ladakh, Prof. Tashi Ldawa visits Sankoo Campus, GDC Kargil

Kargil, August 08, 2024: Director College Affairs, University of Ladakh, Prof. Tashi Ldawa, today visited Sankoo Campus, Government Degree College Kargil, for an interactive session with the students and faculty members in the Seminar Hall of the campus at 11:00 a.m.

The program commenced with the formal welcome of the guest with traditional khataqs, presented by Dr Saleem Ahmad, Nodal Officer, Sankoo Campus.

Dr Saleem presented a formal welcome note to the Director College Affairs, Un...

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Fifth Finance Commission holds meeting on functioning of PRIs in Drass, visit Skill Development Centre in GDC-Drass

Kargil, August, 07, 2024: Chairman of the Fifth Finance Commission (FC) for Union Territories, Anil Kumar Jha, IAS (Retd.) along with its members, convened a meeting on Tuesday in Drass to evaluate the role of local governance institutions such as Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and make an assessment of the functioning of PRIs.

The Commission’s Member Amey Sapre and Secretary Binay Bhushan, IAS were also present on the occasion. The meeting, among others, was attended by Director, Urb...

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CEC attends minority loan scheme awareness camp organized by JKLFC in Kargil

Kargil, August, 06, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today attended the minority loan scheme awareness camp cum loan mela organized by Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh Finance Corporation (JKLFC) in collaboration with National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) at Auditorium Hall, Kargil. 

ADC, Kargil; Councillor Silmo, Former CEC; Councillor Town; Councillor Baroo-Minjee; Councillor Choskore; Councillor Yourbaltak; Councillor Panikhar; Chairman IKMT; P...

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CEC Dr Jaffer Akhoon reviews ongoing, new works of Silmo Constituency

Kargil, August 05, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today chaired a meeting with Councillor Silmo Constituency and concerned officers to review physical and financial status of ongoing and new projects of Silmo Constituency.

The CEC reviewed various sectors, including the Special Development Package (SDP), State Capex, District Capex, Border Area Development Programme (BADP), and Languishing Projects under the Public Works (R&B) Division, Kargil.

The meeting was...

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CEC Kargil, NHPC discuss first ever pilot project for Development of Green Hydrogen Mobility

Kargil, August 02, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today held a meeting with officers of NHPC to discuss the first ever pilot project in India for the Development of Green Hydrogen Mobility in the district.

The meeting was attended by Executive Councillor, Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz; Executive Councillor, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Aga Syed Mujtaba; Jitendar Kumar Head of Project (Chutak Power station); MD Suhel General Manager Civil; Animesh Anshu Group Senior Ma...

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FRLHT TDU Bangalore and The Tropicalist Trust, Kargil, Conduct Soap Making Training

Kargil, August 01: In a notable initiative to foster vocational skills and promote sustainable development, FRLHT TDU Bangalore, in collaboration with The Tropicalist Trust, Kargil, and under the auspices of the Australian High Commission DAP project, organized a comprehensive training session on soap making.

The event was held at the Mirwaiz Syed Hussain Memorial Conference Hall, IKMT tower, and saw enthusiastic participation from 30 students eager to learn and grow.

The Tropicalist T...

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GDC Drass organizes awareness program on gender sensitization, registration drive for scholarship

Kargil, July 31, 2024: Government Degree College Drass in collaboration with Department of Social and Tribal Welfare, organized an awareness program on “Gender Sensitization, Encouraging Sports and Ending Sports-related stigma among girls and registration drive for Scholarship Scheme.

The event featured resource persons that includes Aamina Banoo, Gender Expert from Mission Shakti, and Mansoor Hussain, Scholarship Dealing Assistant from UT Ladakh.

The program commenced with the traditi...

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CEC visits Lalung, Thasgam village, addresses issue related to irrigation, drinking water

Kargil, July 3, 2024: Chairman/ Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today visited Lalung, Thasgam village and on spot addressed issue related to irrigation and drinking water facilities. 

The CEC was accompanied by Executive Engineer, SVD Sankoo, Executive Engineer I&FC, Executive Engineer PHE, Executive Engineer Mechanical besides other concerned officers were present during the visit.

The villagers informed the CEC that due to the water sacristy drought li...

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