DC Kargil Flags Off Teams for 69th SGFI Taekwondo Championship

Kargil, November 20/ VOL News Desk/ The Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today flagged off the Under-17 Boys and Girls Taekwondo Teams of Ladakh as they depart to participate in the 69th School Games Federation of India (SGFI) Taekwondo Championship 2025. The championship is scheduled to be held at the Khelo India Indoor Stadium in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, starting from November 25, 2025.

During the ceremony, the DC extended his best wishes to the young athl...

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Chief Secretary Reviews Zojila Tunnel Progress; 12 km Completed, Project on Track for 2028 Finish

Kargil, November 20/ VOL News Desk/ Chief Secretary, Ladakh, Dr. Pawan Kotwal visited the Eastern portal of the Zojila Tunnel today to review the ongoing progress of the project. The Chief Secretary was accompanied by SDM Drass, Vishal Atri. 

During the visit, he interacted with the officers of NHIDCL, including the Project Manager MEIL, Col. A. K. Shiv Kumar, ICT Team Leader, Yousuf Es’hagpour, engineers, and on-site workers. He took a detailed assessment of the work. 

He was informed...

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Cooperatives Department Kargil Organises Celebration of International Year of Cooperatives 2025

Kargil, November 19/ VOL News Desk/ The Deputy Registrar Cooperatives, Kargil, in collaboration with the Fruit Growers Cooperative Processing & Marketing Society Ltd., Kargil, organized a commemorative event as part of the International Year of Cooperatives 2025. The programme was held at the society’s premises and focused on encouraging community participation and highlighting the strength of cooperative efforts in the region.

The event highligted the vital role of fruit growers in the l...

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Training on Conduct of OMR-Based Written Examination Held in Kargil

Kargil, November 19/ VOL News Desk/ The LAHDC–Kargil Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (KSSRB) conducted a comprehensive training programme today for senior officers and staff responsible for the smooth conduct of the upcoming OMR-based written examination for district cadre posts. The session focused on ensuring transparency, accuracy, and strict adherence to examination guidelines.

The primary objective of the training was to equip all examination functionaries with clear instructi...

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5th Anniversary of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Celebrated in Kargil

Kargil, November 18/ VOL News Desk/ The 5th Anniversary Celebration of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) was observed with great enthusiasm today at the Conference Hall, Cooperative Office Baroo, Kargil. The program was organized by the District De-addiction Centre (DDAC), Kargil, in collaboration with the Social and Tribal Welfare Department, under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India.

The event was graced by the presence of Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kar...

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Kargil Cooperative Department Marks 72nd All India Cooperative Week with Focus on Society Revival

Kargil, November 18/ VOL News Desk/ As part of the 72nd All India Cooperative Week, being celebrated across the country to mark the International Year of Cooperatives, the Cooperative Department Kargil organized an event today.

The event was chaired by Dr. Sarwar Shahzad, Deputy Registrar Cooperatives, and was attended by all ARCs, Inspectors, Auditors, Supervisors, other officials, and members of various cooperative societies.

During the event, the Deputy Registrar Cooperatives placed...

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Oath ceremony held for nominated member of 5th LAHDC Kargil, Reyaz Ahmad Khan 

Kargil, November 17/ VOL News Desk/ The nominated member of the 5th Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil, Adv. Reyaz Ahmad Khan sworn in today at Tourist Facilitation Centre, Kargil in a function organized by Election Authority, Kargil.

Principle, District and Session Judge Kargil, Spalzes Angmo who is prescribed authority administered oath to the fourth nominated member Adv. Reyaz Ahmad.

On the occasion of the oath taking ceremony, Principle, District and Session...

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EC Punchok Reviews Fertilizer Procurement Strategy with Cooperative Department Officials

Kargil, November 17/ VOL News Desk/ Executive Councillor for Cooperative, LAHDC Kargil, Er. Punchok Tashi today convened a meeting with officials of the Cooperative Department to review and streamline the procurement and distribution of fertilizers for the next agricultural season.

During the meeting, the Executive Councillor emphasized that LAHDC Kargil is committed to gradually reducing the use of chemical fertilizers and promoting organic farming across the district. He stated that an ...

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NC, Congress Boycott Swearing-in Over Alleged Violation of Women’s Reserved Seat in LAHDC Kargil

Kargil, February 17, 2025 — A major political upheaval has struck Ladakh over the alleged violation of the Hill Council Act, where the National Conference (NC) and the Congress completely boycotted the swearing-in ceremony of the newly nominated Councilor, Advocate Reyaz Ahmad Khan, terming it a serious attack on women’s rights.

The significant announcement was made today by Member of Parliament and NC Ladakh President, Haji Mohammad Hanifa Jan, while speaking to the media after DISHA mee...

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MP Haneefa Jan Chairs DISHA Meeting in Kargil, Emphasizes Timely Implementation & Public Welfare 

Kargil, November 17/ VOL News Desk/ Member of Parliament, Ladakh, Haji Haneefa Jan, chaired the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) meeting for the third quarter today at the Conference Hall Baroo, Kargil. The meeting was convened to review the overall performance and implementation status of various non-statutory Central Sponsored Schemes across the district, with a special focus on streamlining delivery and addressing ground-level issues. 

The session saw ...

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