Director Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, UT Ladakh, reviews key infrastructure projects in Drass

Kargil, Oct 30, 2024: Director Animal Husbandry and Fisheries, UT Ladakh, Dr. Mohd Ismail today conducted a comprehensive visit to Drass subdivision and reviewed essential infrastructure projects in the livestock and fisheries sectors.

He was accompanied by Dr. Gulzar Hussain, Chief Animal Husbandry Officer (CAHO) Kargil, Mohd Amine, Assistant Director of Fisheries Kargil and Dr. Mohd Amine, Block Veterinary Officer (BVO) Drass, Dr. Ismail inspected key facilities aimed at advancing the w...

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3-day geriatric medical camp concludes in Kargil

Kargil, Oct 30, 2024: In celebration of elderly month, a three-day free geriatric medical camp organized by District Health Society Kargil concluded at Auditorium Hall, Kargil.

The medical camp was aimed to provide basic health care facilities to the elderly population of the district Kargil. 

During the camp, various departments including ophthalmic, orthopaedic, psychiatric and specialists including dental, ENT physician, pharmacists and technicians provided comprehensive healthcare ...

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CEC, EC attend Annual School Fest-2024 at Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Kargil

Kargil, Oct 30, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councillor (CEC), LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and Executive Councillor for Education, Zakir Hussain today attended the Annual School Fest-2024 at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GGHS), Kargil. 

District Planning Officer, HoD of DIET, Principal of GGHS, Kaneez Fatima, Vice Principal Shamsuddin and Former Councillor from Tai Suru, school’s teaching and non-teaching staff, alumni and parents were also present.

Addressing t...

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CEC Kargil attends orientation cum distribution of home stay items under revised Home Stay Policy-2023

Kargil, October 29, 2024: Chairman/Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd. Jaffer Akhoon today attended the orientation cum distribution of home stay items under the revised Home Stay Policy-2023.

Executive Councilor, Tourism, Kacho Mohd Feroz, Executive Councilor, Zanskar Affairs, Er. Phuncok Tashi, Councilors, Director Tourism Ladakh, Kuzes Angmo, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Assistant Director Tourism, besides other concerned officials and beneficiaries were presen...

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Man from Kargil dies in Alto-Tanker Collision, Another injured

Ganderbal, Oct 29, KNT: The collision between an Alto car and an oil tanker on Srinagar-Kargil highway near Sonamarg left a man from Kargil dead while another traveler sustained critical injuries. The car was damaged extensively in the accident.

Police sources told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that there was a collision between an Alto (JK07-6871) en route to Kargil, and an oil tanker (PB13BE-0587) coming from Kargil towards Sonamarg.

The driver and a passenger of the Alto, ident...

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Hon’ble MP Mohmad Haneefa Jan visits Durbuk

Durbuk, October 28.2024: Hon’ble MP Mohmad Haneefa Jan visits Durbuk region to inspect development activities in the region by different departments today on October 28.
During the programme, he interacted with various stakeholders and listened to the public demands at Community Hall Tangtse. He also visited Govt. Higher Sec School Tangtse and interacted with the students.
The event was attended by Hon’ble Councillor, nominated councillor and Goba members of all villages under Durbuk Subdivisi...

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Ladakh Cultural Academy Kargil hosts Srub-La Festival & Lok Virasat celebration of harvest season in Kargil

Kargil, October 28, 2024: The scenic village of Bodhkharboo was transformed today as the annual Srub-La Festival, a celebration honouring Kargil’s dedicated farmers and their bountiful harvest season, took center stage.

Drawing participants and spectators from across Kargil and neighbouring areas, this cherished event fosters cultural expression and unity, preserving the rich traditions of Ladakh.

This year’s festival featured the Lok Virasat program, an initiative to revive Ladakh’s f...

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5th UT Ladakh Volleyball Championship held in Kargil, CEC vows sports development

Kargil, October 28, 2024: The 5th UT Ladakh Volleyball Championship organized by the Kargil Volleyball Association, today brought together teams from across the region, highlighting the growing popularity of the sport.

The event featured three women’s teams from Leh and four from Kargil, alongside three men’s teams from Leh and five from Kargil.

Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr. Mohd Jaffer Akhoon attended the event as the chief guest, Joint Director of YSS UT Ladakh, Tahir Hussain, was...

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CEC Dr. Jaffer Akhoon flags off first consignment of Kargil’s Karkitchoo Apples for export to Dubai

Kargil, October, 26, 2024: Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon today flagged off the first consignment of Karkitchoo Apple for export to Dubai. 

This one-metric-ton consignment, coordinated by Rangyul Organic Producer Company Ltd. (ROPCL), a Farmer Producer Organization (FPO) in Kargil, with support from the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) and the Lulu Group. The flagging-off ceremony took place at the ROPCL Cold Storage Unit, K...

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3-day training on food advertising, preservation techniques concludes in Kargil

Kargil, October 26, 2024: Executive Councilor (PDD/Education/Higher Education/Industries & Commerce) LAHDC, Kargil, Zakir Hussain today attended the concluding day of the three-day training program on “Effective Food Advertising and Preservation Techniques for Entrepreneurs” at Conference Hall Baroo, Kargil.

The program was organized by the Department of Industries & Commerce, UT Ladakh, in collaboration with Quality Council of India (QCI) to enhance local entrepreneurship skills.

The ...

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